Multi-Synthesis RTAS Sound Factory for Pro Tools Systems
Xpand! is a free RTASŪ sound factory workstation synthesis/sample-playback and effects plug-in that provides fast, efficient ways to access and manipulate thousands of high-quality sounds directly from within Pro Tools.
Xpand! offers virtual analog, FM, and wavetable synthesis; sample playback; virtual tonewheels; and effects. Start with any of the more than 1,000 factory patches and then fine-tune the four component sound parts to craft anything from pristine-sounding acoustic instruments to complex synthesized soundscapes or loop-driven techno tracks. Built for songwriters, film composers, DJs, electronic musicians, music producers, and sound designers, Xpand! is a sonic powerhouse that will become an indispensable component of any Pro ToolsŪ environment.
Universal Binary for Intel-based or PowerPC-based Macs, for Xpand! 1.0 or 1.0.1 users with Pro Tools LE 7.1.1 or Pro Tools M-Powered 7.1.1 for Mac OS X 10.4.
Requirements Digidesign-qualified Pro Tools system running Pro Tools 7 or higher software for Intel-based or PPC-based Mac OS X
Xpand! v1.0 or 1.0.1
Improved audio and MIDI performance in general. (Issue #73416)
Drawing performance has been improved on both platforms. (Issue #72871)
Fixed a bug that caused the Xpand! Smart Display to turn gray under some circumstances. (Issue #72393)
Fixed an issue where FX1 edit 2 control is not mapped correctly on the 002/command|8 pagetable. (Issue #72306)
Fixed an issue where the UI sometimes freezes causing mouse clicks not being recognized correctly. (Issue #72904)
Fixed an issue where too many instances (more than 10) of Xpand! could cause redraw problems or might crash
Requirements Pro Tools system running Pro Tools 7 or higher software
Xpand! v1.0
The full version of Xpand! v1.0 must already be installed from the Xpand! installation CD.