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Wow! I tried the download for Mixcraft by Acoustica and I’m blown away. From a price perspective, I’ve seen ads for Sony Acid at a slightly lower cost than Mixcraft (about $5 less). If you just need just normal loop support and MP3 support, then MixCraft seems to be easier to manage. If you need MIDI support, Sony Acid Music Studio 7 can be your GarageBand for Windows. The MIDI bottom line…īottom line for MIDI. Some of the instruments seemed a bit weak like the various instruments on a toy keyboard. I found the slap bass effect fun to play with. I spent some time trying out the various instruments. This virtual instrument capability works well in Sony Acid and was part of my initial goal for a suitable GarageBand for Windows product. With a MIDI track, you can change with virtual instrument used to render sound for the MIDI signal.

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This was a bit confusing when I was then trying to figure out how to adjust the instrument that was playing the track. I added an audio track by mistake, armed it for input, and my MIDI keyboard was able to play normal piano audio into an audio track. When adding tracks, you can add normal audio track, or a MIDI track. There are some tricky elements to working with MIDI in Sony Acid. It has a USB plug connected to a little egg shaped thing that has both a MIDI In and a MIDI Out plug attached. The MIDISport Uno is a USB to MIDI cable. I took the plunge and bought the MIDISport Uno by M-Audio. The first thing you need is a way to work with MIDI signals and your PC.

MIDI support is part of GarageBand, but not part of MixCraft. Testing MIDIįollowing the loop effort, I decided to give the MIDI a quick try. I liked how you could change the key for a loop pretty easily. Bottom line, not as friendly as MixCraft, but equally, if not more capable. From there, you have numerous edits and changes that you can apply. You paint them onto the track with your mouse. The interface for editing loops is pretty straightforward.

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I downloaded a free loop that I found via Google and started testing the controls. The product page at the Sony site claims that Acid comes with 3000 loops.

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This doesn’t help someone that downloaded the trial version. The are on a couple of other discs that are included with the purchased product. The answer was that the loops are not automatically installed with the product. I looked on the web for help and found people had similar challenges. I couldn’t find much in the help or the “show me how” tools.

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Click on this thumbnail to see a full view of the interface. You quickly get the impression that you have a many more options to fiddle with as well. The interface is less friendly, less like GarageBand than MixCraft is. Sony Acid gives you the impression that it can do a bit more based on a busy and complex interface. I found a spot on the Sony site to download a 30 day trial of Sony Acid Music Studio 7. Unfortunately, MixCraft doesn’t support MIDI. My first few tests with MixCraft 3.0 were very positive. My search for a suitable GarageBand for Windows product is in the testing phase now.

Save and load complete effect chains, with many excellent effect chain presets included.

Built-in guitar tuner on every audio track.

Video editing improvements including still image importing, automatable effects, scrollable text titles.

Route MIDI track data to audio effects (such as vocoder and pitch correction effects).

Notation improvements including support for triplets.

New MIDI processing tools including more flexible quantize.

Loop library improvements including search, import loop files and loop CDs into the loop library.

Output busses for grouping tracks to a single output bus (with support for multiple hardware outputs).

Submix tracks for grouping tracks to a single submix.

Lanes feature allows you to stack multiple clips on a single track.

Support for VSTs with unlimited outputs.

MIDI control surface support for transport controls, effect controls, and instrument controls.

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New professional level interface with graphically enhanced controls.

I grabbed this list off of their new Mixcraft product PDF. Acoustica released Mixcraft 6 with a big list of new features.