News items M-Audio Releases Torq 1.5

New features in Torq 1.5 software include Tempo Anchors, Tempo Master, zplane élastique time stretching, send/receive MIDI Clock, a new toolbar and more.

Torq 1.5 DJ software is designed to offer a host of real-time creative options previously unavailable in the industry, according to M-Audio.

The software's new Tempo Anchors allow users to set the phase grid exactly on the beats of the song, even if the song changes tempo. Tempo Anchors is designed to make it possible for Torq to remove tempo variations from songs so you can easily blend old styles and new.

Torq 1.5 software allows performers to incorporate outboard MIDI hardware into their audio production setups. Torq 1.5 software can send and receive MIDI Clock for synchronization with drum machines, effects boxes and other computers. Multiple DJs can connect with each other and share the same tempo across systems.

Pricing and Availability
Torq 1.5 DJ software is available immediately from the M-Audio webstore.
Upgrading from any previous version of Torq costs $49.95.
Customers who purchased and registered their Torq Conectiv or Xponent hardware after January 17th, 2008 are eligible for a no-charge upgrade to Torq 1.5 software.

For more info, checl out the M-Audio website.