Features:

• Record, mix, play back, & process up to 64 simultaneous tracks
• Up to 999 virtual tracks
• High-performance, realtime mixing console, with dedicated faders, pans, & other controls
• Automated level mixing with high-resolution moving faders
• "Rubberband-style" breakpoint automation
• Mixer states "snapshot-style" scene automation
• Clip-based automation: Copy, Paste, Drag & Drop automation envelopes follow audio regions as they are moved
• 5.1 channel surround mixing capable, with fully automated, track-by-track, multi-algorithmic 360° panning to Left, Center, Right, Surround L, Surround R, plus LFE (subwoofer).
• Surround mixing pan algorithms include Radius 5.1, Variable Width 5.1 and Room Ambiance 5.1.
• Advanced realtime signal processing with VST plug-in support
• Includes over 25 free VST audio effect plug-ins, including BIAS Freq 4-band paragraphic EQ & BIAS Vbox SE multi-effects control environment
• Built-in realtime DSP effects including Chorus, EQ, Delay, & Multitap
• Support for multiple sample rate & bit depth formats, up to 48kHz & 16-bit
• SMPTE/EBU timecode-fluent for editing, spotting, & external chase-lock synchronization
• Slaves with subframe accuracy to external video tape recorders & other transports — ideal for layback & other assembly
• Import QuickTime movies & synchronize audio-to-picture with better-than-frame accuracy
• Scrub QuickTime movie with full audio chase
• Lightning-fast spotting of audio clips to picture
• ADR (automated dialog replacement) capable
• Monitor previously recorded tracks while recording new tracks (optionally in sync to a QuickTime movie)
• Discontiguous clip selection
• Clip nudging & trimming — with better-than-subframe accuracy
• Sync to external MIDI sequencers
• Non-destructive punch-in & punch-out
• Master fader with stereo effects bus
• OMF support allows importing from other DAWs such as non-linear video editors including Final Cut Pro, Premiere & Avid
• Use built-in Macintosh audio inputs/outputs or compatible audio interface/card hardware
• Supports most ASIO (OS 9), Sound Manager, & CoreAudio (OS X) compatible audio hardware
• Supports multiple file formats including AIFF, SDII, .WAV, .SND, & QuickTime
• Export sessions as QuickTime movie with multiple format options
• Allows external waveform editor such as Peak to be launched from session
• Includes Peak LE 3 at no extra charge - for advanced sample editing, mastering, and CD burning.