Audiofile Engineering has released version 3.0 of Sample Manager, the batch audio processor for Mac OS X.
New Features in Sample Manager 3:
- Completely redesigned interface.
- File list is hierarchical and now has folders, Groups, and Smart Groups.
- Waveform view is resizeable and has a vertical scrollbar.
- Extensive metadata editing with MIDI keyboard entry.
- Workflows are completely overhauled.
- Exports AAC, Ogg Vorbis and FLAC (in 3.0.1).
- iZotope 64-bit SRC for playback and processing.
- iZotope MBIT+ dither.
- iZotope SonicFit pitch shift/time stretch.
- Integrated HelpDesk.
- See the complete list of new features.
Sample Manager 3 costs $90 but, for a limited time, it is available at the introductory price of $70. Upgrades from Sample Manager 2 are $20. If you own another batch processor, check out the competitive upgrade options.