Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH has released Cubase SX 2.0, the newest version of its music creation and production system.
The update includes such improvements as a new VST audio engine with 32-bit floating point audio resolution, a freeze function for VSTi’s, real multichannel surround, a Stacked Recording mode and a freely configurable user interface.
Steinberg bills Cubase SX v2.0 as “the most powerful VST engine of all time,” with, among its other features, latency compensation across all channels. It’s compatible with Mac OS X (10.2.5 or higher). It costs $770; upgrades from version 1.x are $43.