Samplitude Music Studio 14 is the top-grade solution for professional

music production on your PC: Discover a unique range of functions

and experience the easiest handling you've ever known for recording,
editing, mixing, mastering, and publishing. Take full advantage of the
numerous virtual instruments and unbeatable tools for trouble-free
home recording, flexible arrangement and perfect sound design.

• Multi-track recording – ideal for bands

• Combined audio & MIDI sequencer
• Easy handling with professional functions
• Powerful studio effects
• High-quality virtual instruments
(powered by yellow tools)

• Perfect control of all tracks

• Mastering Suite
• Luxury-class synthesizer
• Advanced editing options
• Podcast creation & upload
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VST, ASIO, ReWire, DirectX support

NEW!
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● Hybrid Audio Engine ● Effects automation

● More instruments ● Revolta 2 ● VST MultiOut ● Power Chords, and much more...
The perfect music production

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Samplitude Music Studio 14 is the top-grade solution for professional music production on your PC – ideal
for bands and musicians, podcasters and multimedia artists.

Multi-track recording and more

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Samplitude Music Studio 14 is not just a high-
performance sequencer, but is also the perfect
companion for rehearsals.

Those who want to hear their complete drum kit

simultaneously will love the multiple track recording
options: Simply activate the tracks you would like to
record on and start.
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Besides intuitive audio editing Samplitude Music
Studio 14 offers especially strong MIDI tools for
uncomplicated, precise arranging.

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NEW! Hybrid Audio Engine
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With Samplitude Music Studio 14 you have access to outstanding means to
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achieve perfect home recording! The integrated Hybrid Audio Engine offers a
new dimension in professional music production: The combination of the Low
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Latency Engine and the classic Samplitude playback engine enables minimum
latency at maximum performance.

Your advantage: Thanks to the Low Latency Engine you can hear track effects
with very low latencies during live monitoring. As a High Latency Engine,
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Samplitude Playback Engine makes even high-computation volume tasks, such
as embedding of object effects, possible.
Discover the advantage of an absolutely stable studio environment.
 NEW! Revolta 2
Revolta 2 shows the full potential of virtual-analog
sound synthesis. Plenty of features like 12-voice
polyphony, the noise generator, modulation matrix
and an integrated effects section offer lively sounds
for any kind of electronic music. The integrated effect
section and a handy step sequencer complete the
function range. Get excited about the new MAGIX
flagship.

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NEW! Vital Instruments – the new standard
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MAGIX Vital Instruments are premium quality
samples. Instruments developed by sampling
specialists yellow tools combine real, recorded
instruments with the natural sound characteristics
and typical play behavior of musicians.
The result: Instruments that sound just like the
original, including unique fade behavior, up to 11
volume levels, string resonance, sliding string
sounds, and more!

Experience the fascinating sound library with

unbelievable faithfulness to detail and a wide
spectrum of various instruments. With the Vita Sound
Controller you can access all parameters directly.

NEW! More instruments

Guitarists especially get their money's worth from
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Samplitude Music Studio 14!
Clean Electric Guitar is extremely convincing with
classic, pure sound and works especially well
together with distortion effects for modern pop and
rock productions.

Additionally, there are new Power Chords: You

simply have to try the highly authentic distortion
guitars – there’s no room for compromises.

Both those who enjoy experimenting and soundtrack

producers alike will be very happy with the new
soundtrack percussion set: Assertive percussion
sounds like barrels, ambos hits, etc. are just the
start!
Vintage Effects Suite PLUS
Let the authentic effects from this unique category
surprise you: The Vintage Effects Suite PLUS offers
classic effect devices like chorus, flanger, delay,
distortion, and tape simulation.

Under the retro interface design, carefully developed

effect algorithms are busy at work - you have yet to
find their equals.

Discover the potential of the individual modules and

enrich your instruments with a special sound
atmosphere.

NEW! Effects automation

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In Samplitude Music Studio 14 you can easily insert
flexible volume, panorama, & VST parameter
transitions with a pen tool. This way, you have
control over all parameters and a complete overview
of all automations in each track. Using the touch
function, every fader movement that you make is
recorded in real time.

Auto JamSession
You play an instrument, but don't always have a
band around you? With the integrated Auto
JamSession, you can have a perfect accompaniment
every time! Simply select a musical style and start –
what you hear will leave most "accompaniment
automation" in the dust, because all tracks are
shown in the arranger and can be edited in just as
much detail as your own productions – the perfect
compliment to soloists!
 Mixing
With the clear mixing console you have a good grip
on your song projects. A highly developed EQ
section offers you the ability to optimally maneuver
every track and integrate every instrument fittingly
into the mix.

4 AUX inputs and an additional 4 effects slots for

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VST and DirectX effects (8 for plug-ins in master)
are available on each track for effects routing. It's
never been easier to realize the perfect mix.

Mastering
For those who need a brilliant and assertive sound,
the integrated MAGIX Mastering Suite 2.5 sets into
motion.

The equalizer gives your master track the last polish.

The high-performance StereoFX module expands
the width of the stereo picture. MultiMax, the
multiband compressor/limiter shows immediate
results, producing an inimitable, warm sound picture.
And if it has to go quickly, simply select one of many
studio templates – perfect sound at the click of a
button.

Elastic Audio
Elastic Audio is the specialist for audio editing of
monophone audio signals, like vocals and solo
instruments. Single syllables are automatically
subdivided into slices and their pitch can be edited
independent of each other!
Tune your vocals to the tee or create a choir with up
to 4 vocals using the intelligent harmonizer; it adjusts
itself automatically to the pitch selected.

Elastic Audio easy is the ideal tool for experimental

drum editing.
Upgradeable
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Samplitude Music Studio allows free and easy
integration of plug-ins from other providers via VST
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and DirectX .

Your advantage: You can upgrade the functions as

you please and adjust them to your own wishes. In
this way you can, for example, embed additional new
effects and synthesizer plug-ins from third-party
providers using these standard interfaces! Enjoy the
advantages of an open system.

Simply download new sounds

Catooh – the Online Content Library is your online
sound archive. Whatever it is that you are looking for
– drum loops, instruments, vocals, or sound effects –
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Samplitude Music Studio 14 provides a direct
connection to this giant sound library and supports
every one of your song ideas with the right material.

In perfect unison: MAGIX products and Online

Services
Discover the possibilities offered by myGOYA, your
free online operating system! Every MAGIX product
offers a direct and easy-to-use gateway to the world
of online multimedia.

• Present your songs in the MAGIX

Community. Create a profile and publish
your music online with just one click.
• Create your own personalized website in
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professional Flash design – with photos,
videos, music & impressive animations.

Experience these and many more online services at

www.mygoya.com
Advanced functions

NEW! VST MultiOut
VST, ASIO, ReWire, etc. support

New, intuitive user interface with adjustable
64 stereo audio and MIDI tracks
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Video support

Object-oriented work flow
Hardware controller support

100% sound neutrality
Burn CDs and DVDs in Red Book standard

Program interface
Your benefits at a glance
Record & Arrange
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Record instruments and vocals simultaneously on multiple tracks, import CDs and MP3s , digitize LPs and edit
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everything in Samplitude quality.

NEW! Arrangement overview For a comfortable workflow

IMPROVED! Interface Even better and easier

100 % audio & MIDI in one program Easy sound editing, incl. a professional MIDI editor

MAGIX AudioID Musical fingerprint

64 stereo audio and MIDI tracks Incl. optional video display

Auto JamSession Intelligent loop recording

BPM tap Your own grooves with an intuitive tempo maker

Guitar tuner Tune guitars and other instruments

Professional audio recording 24 bit / 48 kHz (internal 32-bit float)

Audio cycle capture Easy recording of variants

Automatic editing of individual tracks Even during recording, track markers can be set and individual
tracks recognized

Real-time track effects during recording For the most flexibility during home recording

Recording ease Save each take in a new file

Multi I/O Maximum 8 stereo and 16 mono

Audio metronome Play on the beat during every recording

Transport control The transport console contains the most important commands
for playback, recording, and positioning

Secure recording with metering Control recording levels using the peakmeter to avoid
overmodulations

Undo/Redo All changes in the project can be undone or repeated

Keyboard shortcuts Lead you even faster to your goal

Catooh – the Online Load media from the Internet and use it in your own arrangement
Content Library
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Thanks to the countless tools and helpful assistants every idea will turn into a finished music production
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NEW! Hybrid Audio Engine Calculate effects optimally, saving resources by
combining Low Latency Engine and High Latency Engine

NEW! Effects automation Insert flexible volume, panorama, AUX settings & VST
parameter transitions with a pen tool and have them
displayed with an automations curve

NEW! Latency compensation No time shift when applying plug-ins

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NEW! Hardware controller support Samplitude Music Studio 14 can be remotely controlled
using a hardware controller, like Mackie Control

MORE! MIDI editor Multi object editing: Edit several MIDI objects
simultaneously

Track editor Always full control of the audio track

MAGIX Elastic Audio Vocal tuning – now with Harmonizer (creates up to 4

choir voices)

File browser & explorer Optimal overview and central management of all
project details: Management for files, objects, tracks,
marker, areas, VSTis

Non-destructive (virtual) editing Practical and secure: Original files stay unchanged

Reverse Play the entire arrangement backwards

Scrub function Control the playback speed via Scrub Control wheel or
using the mouse: faster, slower or backwards

Room simulator Virtual room simulation

Wave editing Editing in real-time

Comprehensive cut functions Easy cutting, removal, copying, pasting, deleting,

extraction, duplicating, separation, trimming, anchoring

Comfortable workflow Grid function, object handles & mouse modes for an
optimal & individual editing

Pan & Volume automation Draw the desired pan and volume curves into the track

Waveform generator Easily create test signals yourself to test level

relationships

Task assistant Tutorial videos for a simple introduction to the program

Mix & Master
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Expand your possibilities with high-quality effects and a complete Mastering Suite. The Samplitude Audio Engine
guarantees a powerful studio sound.

NEW! VST MultiOut Use VST instruments with a multiple output

IMPROVED! MAGIX Mastering Suite Pumping studio sound – now with a multiband enhancer

FFT filter Incl. Sound Cloner

Mastering effects Professional quality: 10 band equalizer, compressor, delay, reverb,

amp simulation, etc.

Trackbouncing Edit stereo tracks and export tracks as a new WAV file

Real-time mixer Incl. snapshot function, etc.

Crossfade editor Comprehensive functions for optimal crossfades of audio

objects

Freeze tracks Freeze tracks and free up computer power

2-channel surround Incl. panning, variable track pitches

Batch processing Automate the work process and let it run over night to save time.

MAGIX Remix Agent Remix Agent automatically recognizes the beat of MP3 music
files or audio CDs and edits it as loops precisely according to
the beat

Video support Synchronize videos precisely and dub them (incl. video
monitor)

Publish & Burn

Produce CDs in the official label and publishing standard. Reap the benefits of the many years of Samplitude's
experience in studios around the world and transfer this advantage to your PC.

Burn Red Book-compatible audio CDs (master) Professional quality

CD text Inclusion of text changes to song titles, artist names, and

names of individual music tracks.

Podcast function Easily create and publish music, spoken and theatrical
podcasts

Send directly via email Send project via email

MAGIX Community Present music in the Community and exchange with other
users
MIDI editor
Discover an intuitive and clear MIDI editor with multiple useful presets – for the optimal control of your MIDI files.

NEW! More possibilities Multi object editing: Edit several MIDI objects simultaneously

All possibilities in the MIDI Editor Including note editor, event editor, matrix editor (Piano roll
editor)

Precise sheet music printing Print sheet music straight from the MIDI editor

Quantize notes Smooth out small irregularities when playing to record

MIDI object editor & options Change MIDI object parameters slightly & individually, for
example, sound, length, volume, velocity, etc.

Note editing Transpose, shift, delete notes, add notation symbols, etc.

MIDI synchronization SMPTE, MTC (MIDI time code)

Virtual instruments
Use the integrated samplers & synthesizers and expand your studio with VST instruments.

NEW! Vital Power Chords Premium instruments with ultra-realistic sound character: Power
Chords, clean electric guitar, soundtrack percussion, and more

NEW! MAGIX Revolta 2 Analog synthesizer with effects section, modulation matrix and over
100 presets

NEW! MIDI instruments Variously applicable orchestral instrument sets: strings,

woodwinds, brass
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Realistically-sounding Vital Instruments Vital Acoustic Guitar, Vital Acoustic Drum Kits & Percussion,
powered by yellow tools Vital Acoustic Piano, Vital Electric Bass, Vital Electric Piano

Sample Tank 2 MX Sample player with up to 16 instruments with excellent sound

MAGIX Robota Virtual analog drum sound

MAGIX LiViD Real drum sound with human performance

Drum 'n' Bass Machine Create authentic Drum'n'Bass sounds without previous
experience

Beat box Multi-faceted, rhythmic base

More possibilities Embed VSTi synths

Professional effects
High-quality effects algorithms and cleaned-up user interfaces promise professional routines with chorus, filter, and
more.

Professional object-oriented effects
Amplitude / normalize, delay, dynamic processor, stereo enhancer,
drawable FFT filter, 10 band equalizer, tube guitar amp simulation
(Amp Simulation), Multimax, Vocoder, resampling
(Pitchshifter)/timestretching, room simulator, backwards, create
loops, Elastic Audio, etc.

MAGIX VariVerb Excellent studio stereo reverb

Vintage Effects Suite PLUS Chorus, Flanger, Analog Delay, Mod Filter, Distortion,
BitMachine, Tape Simulation

Restoring effects Remove noise: Eradicate background noise with the

DeHisser, erase overmodulation with DeClipper, and get rid of
DC offset

Mastering effects (Mastering Suite) Parametric 4-band EQ, Stereo FX processor, Multimax (3-
band dynamic processor), digital audiometer
NEW! Multiband Enhancer
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VST Plug-in / DirectX slot Even more effects possibilities

Interfacing
Synchronization, import, export and multiple expansion possibilities – enjoy the advantages of an open system.

Sounds & Projects Save to DVDs

Video sound Extract and export

Synchronization With SMPTE, MTC, MC (master and slave),

Import MIDI standard formats (MID, GM, GS, XG),

Sample formats (SF2), WAV (24 & 32 bit),
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WAV with codec, OGG Vorbis, MP3, CD-A
(Audio CD, with preview), AIFF, MOV, AVI (only audio tracks,
but with video display)

Export MIDI standard formats (MID), WAV (24 bit),WAV with codec,
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OGG Vorbis, MP3 , CD-A (Audio CD), AIFF, WMA,
RealAudio™ (Helix), QuickTime™, AVI (as video sound)
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Other VST(i), DirectX , ASIO support, ReWire, song-to-email, multi-
channel input /output, AudioID / freeDB (query music
information online)

Newsfeed Always informed with MAGIX News

Add-ons
Additional programs help you take care of other multimedia tasks in a flash.
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Media archive Auto JamSession Styles, Vital Instruments Samples

Mufin MusicFinder Base Revolutionary MP3 manager: Mufin MusicFinder Base

analyzes the sound of a song and creates an entire
collection of matching, similar songs with just one click
(optional).

MAGIX Goya burnR Burn music and data files in all commonly used formats to
CD & DVD, also as backup copies directly from
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Samplitude Music Studio 14.

Minimum System Requirements

Computer:
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Intel Pentium or AMD Athlon 700 MHz or higher, 256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
Free hard disk space: 3 GB
SVGA graphics card with min. 4 MB RAM, min. resolution 1024x768 at 16-bit high-color
Full duplex 16-bit sound card or ASIO-enabled sound card (recommended)
DVD ROM drive
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Microsoft compatible mouse
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Operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000 | XP | Vista

Optional:
Burn CDs/DVDs with CD/DVD±R(W) recorders.
Access to and publication on www.magix.com and in MAGIX Online Services only with Internet connection and
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher.
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Sending video emails with available standard email software Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Outlook Express .

1) Optional, Demo Encoder with 20 free runs included

2) Copyrights and laws against exploitation of accomplishments of artists and publishers shall be observed. Only non-
copy-protected Audio CDs can be imported.

* Refers to the number of retail software products sold in Europe according to monthly analysis by Media Control
Germany (Basis: media control Panel) (PC/CD-ROM non-games Germany according to the VUD criteria); GfK charts
Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Italy; Chart Track UK; NPD Data Charts PC/CD-ROM non-games US. January to
July 2007.

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MAGIX, Samplitude, Hybrid Audio Engine, and GOYA are registered trademarks of MAGIX AG.
This product uses MAGIX patented technology (USP 6,518,492).
VST and ASIO are registered trademarks of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
Other named product names may be registered trademarks of their respective owners.