NAME: Cool Edit AUTHOR: TYPE: Shareware RELEASE DATES: 1996 DOWNLOADED FROM: https://www.midiplayertools.com/Software/CoolEdit96/ DESCRIPTION: Cool Edit is a digital sound editor for Windows. You might think of it as a paint program for audio- just as a paint program enables you to create images with colors, brush strokes, and a variety of special effects, Cool Edit enables you to "paint" with sound: tones, pieces of songs and voices and miscellaneous noises, sine waves and sawtooth waves, noise, or just pure silence. Cool Edit also gives you a wide variety of special effects to "touch up" your sounds: reverberation, noise reduction, echo and delay, flanging, filtering, and many others. It's like having thousands of dollars' worth of professional audio equipment all in one easy-to-use software package. Cool Edit has been praised in Morph's Outpost, Windows Magazine, Electronic Musician, and other publications as the leading wave editor for the Windows platform. Read on to find out more about Cool Edit, or scroll down to download and try it out yourself! Cool Features: Edit mono or stereo files up to 1 gigabyte in size Touch up files with functions like Filter, Amplify, Compress, Stretch, and Noise Reduction Record files from a CD, keyboard, or any signal played through your sound card Add fantastic effects with Reverb, Delay, Echo, Flanger, Distortion, and Envelope functions Generate Silence, Noise (White, Pink, or Brown), DTMF Signals, and Tones Edit multiple files simultaneously Merge files together with Paste Overlap and Paste Modulate functions Perform Frequency Analyses on your signals Convert file and sample types Use the Cue List and Play List to cue up and play the segments you specify Create named Presets to store your favorite processing function settings Create Scripts for automated processing and batch operations Who uses Cool Edit? Musicians, multimedia authors, broadcast professionals, telephony system engineers, scientists, and sound enthusiasts all over the world have chosen Cool Edit as their preferred sound editor. They use Cool Edit to master CDs, add sound to multimedia games and other applications, create automated phone answering and calling systems, hone sound bites for radio broadcasts, and analyze sounds as diverse as heart beats and bat calls. Cool Edit gives you total control. Graphic displays and intuitive controls for each function make it easy to achieve just the effect you want. You can also select from commonly-used Presets or create your own for later recall. Sound Formats Supported Windows PCM waveform (WAV) 8-bit signed raw format (SAM) ACM waveform (WAV) Apple AIFF format (PCM encoded data only) (AIF) CCITT mu-Law and A-Law waveforms (WAV) Dialogic ADPCM (VOX) IMA/DVI ADPCM waveform (WAV) Microsoft ADPCM waveform (WAV) Next/Sun CCITT mu-Law, A-Law and PCM format (AU) Raw PCM Data SampleVision format (SMP) Sound Blaster voice file format (VOC) TrueSpeech (WAV) System Requirements Windows 3.1 or higher or Windows 95 or NT, 4 MB RAM, and 2 MB free hard disk space Recommended: Sound card, speakers or headphones, and mouse Optional: CD Player and microphone How much does it cost? You can audition all of Cool Edit's features with the shareware version. When you register your copy, Syntrillium will issue a registration number that will unlock the shareware version so that you can use Cool Edit fully. Syntrillium offers two registration levels for Cool Edit. For the $50 Basic Registration, you receive a registration number that unlocks your copy so that you can use any function at any time. For the $25 Lite Registration, you receive a registration number that gives you access to all the features of Cool Edit except the following: Compressor, Delay, Distortion, Echo, Echo Chamber, Envelope, Flange, Noise Reduction, Quick Filter, Reverb, and Generate DTMF Tones. Multi-user and site licenses are also available. Contact Syntrillium for details.