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@tja asked for the Forum to generate a list of essential DAW features: | @tja asked for the Forum to generate a list of essential DAW features: | ||
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- | Workstation“ (DAW), trying to find a definition and requirements: | ||
[ ] Host IAA Apps and effects | [ ] Host IAA Apps and effects | ||
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[ ] Host AU Apps and effects | [ ] Host AU Apps and effects | ||
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[ ] Record MIDI | [ ] Record MIDI | ||
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[ ] Edit MIDI | [ ] Edit MIDI | ||
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[ ] Arrange and handle MIDI Patterns / Clips | [ ] Arrange and handle MIDI Patterns / Clips | ||
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[ ] MIDI Tracks on a timeline | [ ] MIDI Tracks on a timeline | ||
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[ ] Import and Export MIDI files | [ ] Import and Export MIDI files | ||
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[ ] Live MIDI In and Out | [ ] Live MIDI In and Out | ||
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[ ] Freezing MIDI to Audio | [ ] Freezing MIDI to Audio | ||
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[ ] MIDI Learn | [ ] MIDI Learn | ||
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[ ] Support for all types of MIDI messages | [ ] Support for all types of MIDI messages | ||
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[ ] MIDI feedback to controllers (knobs, faders, ...) | [ ] MIDI feedback to controllers (knobs, faders, ...) | ||
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[ ] Record Audio | [ ] Record Audio | ||
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[ ] Edit Audio, incl. Timestretch | [ ] Edit Audio, incl. Timestretch | ||
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[ ] Arrange and handle Audio Patterns / Clips | [ ] Arrange and handle Audio Patterns / Clips | ||
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[ ] Audio Tracks on a timeline | [ ] Audio Tracks on a timeline | ||
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[ ] Import and Export Audio files and mixdown | [ ] Import and Export Audio files and mixdown | ||
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[ ] Mix audio tracks | [ ] Mix audio tracks | ||
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[ ] Master audio tracks | [ ] Master audio tracks | ||
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[ ] Support a wide range of Sample Rates and Bit Rates for Audio | [ ] Support a wide range of Sample Rates and Bit Rates for Audio | ||
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[ ] Support for Bluetooth devices / controllers | [ ] Support for Bluetooth devices / controllers | ||
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[ ] Grouping / Subgrouping tracks for mixing / mastering (no hard requirement) | [ ] Grouping / Subgrouping tracks for mixing / mastering (no hard requirement) | ||
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[ ] Tempo Track, Time Signature Track (no hard requirement) | [ ] Tempo Track, Time Signature Track (no hard requirement) | ||
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[ ] Record Automation | [ ] Record Automation | ||
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[ ] Edit Automation | [ ] Edit Automation | ||
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[ ] MIDI-Sync Master (at best also slave) | [ ] MIDI-Sync Master (at best also slave) | ||
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[ ] IAA-Sync Master | [ ] IAA-Sync Master | ||
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[ ] Ableton Link | [ ] Ableton Link |