Topic: SoundHack: a unique esoteric sound effects processing utility (for Macintosh)

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SoundHack: a unique esoteric sound effects processing utility (for ANY Macintosh)

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It is a "Swiss Army Knife" Audio Utility that Does a LOT of Super Fancy tricks!

Product Description:

INTRODUCTION

SoundHack is a soundfile processing program for the Macintosh. It performs many utility and esoteric sound processing functions available nowhere else. These functions make SoundHack invaluable to computer musicians, sound effects designers, multimedia artists, webmasters and anyone else who enjoys working with sound.

Sound Processing

ï Time stretching or pitch shifting with the phase vocoder or varispeed.
ï Spatialize with the binaural filter.
ï Cross-synthesis between two soundfiles with soundfile convolution, ring modulation or spectral mutation.
ï Noise reduction, spectral expansion or compression with the spectral dynamics processor.
ï Separate transient and steady-state components with the spectral extractor.
ï Use your own spectral algorithm with spectral analysis/resynthesis and the spectral assistant example code.
ï Save sonograms of your soundfile in QuickTimeô movies or convert QuickTimeô movies into sound by sonographic analysis.

Utility Functions

• Play almost any type of soundfile (including AU, AIFF and WAVE).
• Record any size soundfile from the Macintosh sound input.
• Import soundfiles from audio CDs.
• Convert between different types of soundfiles with optional gain scaling and sample rate conversion.
• Change values in the soundfile header (sample rate, number of channels, loop points and marker info).
ï Read and write Sound Designer II, Audio IFC, Audio IFF, BICSF (IRCAM), DSP Designer, QuickTime/AIFF, Microsoft WAVE (RIFF), NeXT .snd, Sun .au, ULaw, IMA4, TEXT and headerless (raw) soundfiles.



Product Requirements:

    * Mac OS 7 - Mac OS X

http://soundhack.henfast.com/freeware/

Categories: Audio Applications - Macintosh no FPU - Macintosh Classic - Mac System X - Puma - Jaguar - Panther - Tiger - Leopard - Snow Leopard - PPC - MacIntel - Sound Processing