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AirWorks To Introduce First Major Retail Product at 1996 Fall Comdex Show.


EDMONTON, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 1996--

SoundHouse Offers A Powerful Range Of Sound Applications For

Multimedia Projects In One Integrated Desktop Program

AirWorks Media Incorporated, a premier provider of sound applications to the professional audio industry, today announced plans to introduce SoundHouse(TM), its first major retail product, at the 1996 Fall Comdex Show, opening in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  on November 18th.

SoundHouse will be unveiled at Booth no.M-6352 in the Sands Exposition Center.

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 AirWorks chairman Darryl Goede, SoundHouse represents the first fully developed, high quality sound application program in the desktop multimedia market. Aimed directly at the corporate environment as well as at hobbyists, SoundHouse will enable users who lack the expertise of sound professionals to develop, edit and manipulate music and narratives for a wide variety of projects, including desktop presentations and video.

"We expect this product to create a new category of multimedia software by bringing a range of professional quality sound tools to the desktop with an easy-to-use, intuitive interface for the non-professional," Goede said. "More importantly, in doing so, the market for software based sound tools will explode (1) To break down an assembly into its component pieces. Contrast with implode.

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. It will move beyond the sound studio or corporate A/V (1) (Audio/Video) Refers to equipment and applications that deal with sound and sight. The A/V world includes microphones, tape recorders, audio mixers, still and video cameras, film projectors, slide projectors, VCRs, CD and DVD players/recorders, amplifiers and  department to the desktop -- in much the same manner that desktop publishing desktop publishing, system for producing printed materials that consists of a personal computer or computer workstation, a high-resolution printer (usually a laser printer), and a computer program that allows the user to select from a variety of type fonts and sizes,  created a vastly expanded market for functionality that was formerly of interest only to professional graphic designers and typographers."

The integrated SoundHouse application program will include electronically cataloged and searchable music samples, editing and synchronization (1) See synchronous and synchronous transmission.

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 tools, and automatic sound cuing. Users of popular presentation and multimedia authoring tools for Windows 95 and Mac/OS platforms will now have have the ability to easily incorporate customized soundtracks. Additionally, SoundHouse will include a conversion utility that enables users to convert more than two dozen sound file formats to a common format for use with a single application.

Separately, the company today announced that ProMusic and Manhattan Music, distributors of popular music libraries to the professional audio community, have signed agreements to purchase TuneFinder(TM), AirWorks' high end music cataloging and searching system, and would begin the process of conforming libraries to the company's TuneFinder/TuneBuilder(TM) format.

AirWorks is a leader in the field of computerized music editing, bridging the sound, production and multimedia industries with an array of innovative software tools.

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