Steinberg has announced WaveLab Studio 6, a new streamlined version of its WaveLab 6 audio editing and mastering application. Tailored for project studios and professional musicians, WaveLab Studio 6 offers comprehensive stereo and multitrack editing and CD burning features for €299*.

WaveLab Studio 6 includes a range of tools familiar to audio and mastering professionals from WaveLab 6, including the Audio Montage editing environment with its stereo and multi-track non-destructive editing functions. WaveLab Studio 6 also features the same sample accurate 32-bit audio engine as well as the support for a huge range of audio formats and sample rates. The real-time audio engine also allows clip-based, track-based and global use of effect plug-ins, such as the range of processing and restoration plug-ins included.

WaveLab Studio 6 also offers a plethora of analysis tools including a range of resizable displays including Spectrum Window, FFT metering, oscilloscope, phase and 3D frequency view. The extensive batch processing and scripting features handle repetitive, arduous tasks while the Red Book CD burning engine creates flawless masters, archive copies and CD ROMs, including DVD ROM burning.

WaveLab Studio 6 will be available in Q3, 2006, and will cost €299*.

*SRP includes 16% VAT. Prices subject to regional variations.