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Cakewalk®
Acquires rgc:audio
—Integrates Plug-in Technology in
New Project5 Version 2 Performance Workstation—
WINTER NAMM (Booth 6800), Anaheim, CA, (January 20, 2005)—Cakewalk,
developer of the leading music and sound software for Windows, has
acquired rgc:audio, a leading developer of DirectX and VST synthesizer
plug-ins for Windows. Joining the Cakewalk product development team
is rgc:audio founder and synthesizer expert René Ceballos.
Cakewalk has exclusive publishing and distribution rights to all
rgc:audio products, including the highly acclaimed Triangle, Pentagon,
and Z3TA+ instruments. rgc:audio products remain available through
the online store at www.rgcaudio.com,
and technical support continues via the rgc:audio forum on the K-v-R
web site.
"Everyone at Cakewalk is excited to have René Ceballos
join our team," commented Cakewalk CEO Greg Hendershott. "René
is a tremendously talented instrument designer and software engineer,
who is respected by everyone in the virtual instrument field. Customers
recognize the passion he brings to his work and have a deep appreciation
for his products. Obviously, we are looking forward to many years
of work together. The first result of our deal is a revolutionary
software instrument for the upcoming version 2 of Project5, available
in April, 2005."
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About Cakewalk
Founded in 1987 and based in Boston, MA, Cakewalk is an international,
industry-leading provider of software for music and sound creation.
The company's award-winning products are used worldwide by more than
1,000,000 users, for applications including audio CD production, film/TV
soundtracks, live stage sound, club remixes, computer game sounds,
multimedia applications, and Internet delivery. For more information,
contact Cakewalk, 268 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02210, (617) 423-9004,
www.cakewalk.com.
Cakewalk is a registered trademark and SONAR, and the Cakewalk
logo are trademarks of Twelve Tone Systems, Inc. Other trademarks
mentioned are held by their respective owners.
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