Logic Pro

Logic Pro is a digital audio workstation (DAW) and MIDI sequencer software application for the macOS platform. It was originally created in the early 1990s as Notator Logic, or Logic, by German software developer C-Lab which later went by Emagic.

History

Apple Inc. acquired Emagic in 2002 and Logic Pro became part of Apple's suite of music software, which includes GarageBand, a simplified version of Logic Pro. The software provides songwriters, producers, and engineers with a comprehensive set of tools to create, record, edit, and mix music.

Features

Logic Pro provides users with a vast array of capabilities for music production. These include audio recording, MIDI sequencing, and a wide range of built-in instruments, effects, and samples. It also includes features for score editing, loop production, and advanced mixing.

Audio Recording

Logic Pro supports up to 255 audio tracks, which can include recorded audio, imported audio files, and tracks created with the software's built-in instruments. It also supports a variety of audio formats, including WAV, AIFF, and MP3.

MIDI Sequencing

Logic Pro includes a comprehensive MIDI sequencer for creating and editing music. This includes a piano roll editor, a score editor, and a drum editor. The software also includes a variety of MIDI effects, such as arpeggiators and chord triggers.

Instruments and Effects

Logic Pro includes a wide range of built-in instruments and effects. These include synthesizers, samplers, drum machines, and a variety of audio effects such as reverb, delay, and EQ. The software also supports third-party VST and AU plugins.

Score Editing

For composers and arrangers, Logic Pro includes a comprehensive score editor. This allows users to create and edit sheet music, either from MIDI data or by entering notes manually.

Loop Production

Logic Pro includes a loop browser, which allows users to browse and use a large library of audio and MIDI loops. These can be used to quickly create backing tracks or to add extra elements to a production.

Advanced Mixing

Logic Pro includes a comprehensive set of tools for mixing audio. This includes a mixer with up to 255 channels, automation capabilities, and a variety of audio effects.

See Also

• Digital audio workstation
• GarageBand
• MIDI
• Apple Inc.

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• Space Designer effect in Logic Pro
  Space Designer effect in Logic Pro