Windows PC-based media playback.
SFX 6 wins 2008 Sound Product of the Year in Live Design.
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Ohio-based company headed up by Carlton Guc and Brad Rembiellak.
2013: SFX 6.2
2008: SFX v.6.0
2002 November: SFX v5.6
2002 January: SFX v5.5
1998 July: SFX v.5.20a
1998 May: SFX 5.11a
1998 March : SFX v5.1
1997: SFX v5.0
Basic
- 2 open Cues files (Cues Views) and 2 open Effects files (Effects views) per workspace
- 2 stereo outputs per Cues view
- Limit of 2 simultaneous playing cues per Cues view
- Sound Effects types are: Wave files, Autofollows, Waits, Fades, Stops and Memos.
Standard
- No limit to the number of Cues files (Cues views) and Effects files (Effects views) per workspace
- 4 stereo output channels per Cues view
- limit of 4 simultaneous playing cues per Cues view
- Sound Effect types are: Wave files, MIDI sequences, CD Tracks, Autofollows, Waits, Fades, Stops, Memos, MIDI Commands, Triggers, and Restart
- Array view
- Keyboard and external MIDI triggering
ProAudio
- Everything Standard includes plus the following:
- 8 stereo output channels per Cues view
- no limit to the number of simultaneous playing cues per Cues view
- looping Wave files
Show Control
- Everything Standard includes plus the following:
- MIDI Show Control effect type and MCI effect type
- MIDI Time Code
- Various show control plug-ins
SFX v5 Requirements (1999)
Pentium 200 MHz processor or better
64 MB of RAM
Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows 2000
Video resolution 800 x 600 (1024 x 768 preferable)
CD-ROM drive
SCSI Hard drive (recommended)
Microsoft DirectX software (included with SFX)
Sound Card(s) with DirectX drivers
Parallel port
Related Shows
See also:
Documents
SFX 6.0 User Interface
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SFX 5.4 Timecode (2002)
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SFX 5.5 Interface (January 2002)
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