Apple releases GarageBand 5.1 update.Byline: jeevan@cpidubai.com (Staff) Late afternoon, Apple released a hefty heft·y adj. heft·i·er, heft·i·est 1. Of considerable weight; heavy. 2. Rugged and powerful. See Synonyms at heavy. 3. update to its GarageBand 5 ( Macworld rated 4.5 out of 5 mice ) software, which is part of the iLife '09 suite. The 139MB update to Apple's consumer audio creation application includes several changes. You can now add GarageBand track effects and Audio Units Audio Units (AU) are a system-level plug-in architecture provided by Core Audio, a set of application programming interface services provided by Apple Computer's Mac OS X operating system. to a guitar track; there's improved support for Apogee apogee (ăp`əjē), point farthest from the earth in the orbit of a body about the earth. See apsis. The farthest point. audio interfaces and access to audio monitoring settings; and the program offers faster switching to full screen in Magic GarageBand. <p>The update also fixes a security issue--in the past, opening GarageBand would change Safari's preferences to always accept cookies (as opposed to the default of accepting cookies only for the sites being visited), which could allow third parties and advertisers to track a user's Web activity. With this update installed, Safari's cookie cookie File or part of a file put on a Web user's hard disk by a Web site. Cookies are used to store registration data, to make it possible to customize information for visitors to a Web site, to target Web advertising, and to keep track of the products a user wishes to preferences won't be changed (although if you've launched GarageBand previously, you'll need to check Safari and change the preference back if you so desire). <p>GarageBand 5.1 is available from Apple's Web site or via OS X's Software Update mechanism. <p>Copyright 2009 IDG IDG International Data Group IDG Integrated Drive Generator IDG Installation Design Guide IDG Internet Discussion Group IDG Inset Dielectric Guide IDG International Dangerous Goods (mail, shipping) Middle East. All rights reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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