Express your musical creativity with unprecedented
ease and flexibility with ACID Music 3.0.
ACID Music is the perfect — and affordable —
software solution for creating original, royalty-free music
quickly and easily. Create music in any style imaginable
with its multi-genre loop library containing over 600 loops.
"Paint" your music without messing with complicated
sequencers, drum machines or musical instruments. Enhance
each individual track with great-sounding effects that are
sophisticated yet simple to use. After you're finished with
your tune, burn it to CD with ACID Music's Track-at-Once
CD burning, export to MP3, or publish online to ACIDplanet.com™.
Why ACID Music?
Easy to use — Create music using an easy-to-use
"pick, paint, and play" style interface. Pick
the sounds you like and paint your music track-by-track.
Use as many loops as your computer can handle. Once you're
done, sit back and enjoy the groove. It's that easy —
just dig in and get creative.
Hundreds of loops
ACID Music includes a content CD containing more than
600 loops and dozens of projects from Sonic Foundry's Loops
for ACID® collection. This huge assortment will get
you on your way to creating royalty-free music in minutes.
Genres include: Dance, Hip-Hop, Techno, Industrial, Pop,
Rock, Jazz, Ambient, Orchestral, and more.
Powerful studio effects
Deliver maximum impact with seven studio-quality effects,
including EQ, Reverb, Delay, Flange, Chorus, Phaser, and
more. From mind-blowing to hypnotic, you're bound to find
the signature sound you're looking for.
Comparison Chart
Feature |
ACID
XPress 3.0 |
ACID
Techno/DJ 3.0 |
ACID
Music 3.0 |
ACID
PRO 3.0 |
Number of tracks |
10 |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Loop content |
|
genre-specific |
multi-genre |
multi-genre |
Maximum bit depth |
16 |
16 |
16 |
24 |
|
Maximum sample rate |
48khz |
48khz |
48khz |
192khz |
"Get
Media" option |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Audio recording |
X |
X |
X |
X |
ASR envelopes |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Publish to ACIDplanetSM |
X |
X |
X |
X |
MIDI playback |
X |
X |
X |
X |
DLS sample file support |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Tempo and key changes |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Volume and pan envelopes |
|
X |
X |
X |
MP3 open/save |
|
X |
X |
X |
Track bouncing |
|
X |
X |
X |
Track effects |
|
|
X |
X |
Video reference track |
|
|
X |
X |
Time markers |
|
|
X |
X |
CD burning |
|
|
X |
X |
CD extraction |
|
|
X |
X |
Beatmapper remixing tool |
|
|
X |
X |
Ripple editing |
|
|
X |
X |
Command markers |
|
|
X |
X |
DirectX® Plug-In support |
|
|
|
X |
Included effects |
|
|
ACID FX |
XFX 1,2,3* |
Chopper editing tool |
|
|
|
X |
Effect envelopes |
|
|
|
X |
MIDI record/external playback |
|
|
|
X |
Generate MIDI Time Code (MIDI Sync) |
|
|
|
X |
Generate MIDI Clock |
|
|
|
X |
Adjustable stretching properties |
|
|
|
X |
Save each track as single file |
|
|
|
X |
Export loops |
|
|
|
X |
Assignable effects/audio busses |
|
|
|
X |
Multiple sound card output |
|
|
|
X |
Sound Forge® XP 5.0 |
|
|
|
X |
1,001 sound effects clips |
|
|
|
X |
Vegas® Audio LE |
|
|
|
X |
* DirectX compatible plug-ins