Musikmesse 2009: PreSonus introduced Studio One, a new music creation and production application for Mac OS X and Windows XP/Vista.

Does the world need another DAW? Prosonus thinks so.

Here are the details.

Key Features Of Studio One Include:

• Single-window work environment
• Powerful drag-and-drop functionality
• Unlimited audio tracks, MIDI tracks, virtual instruments, buses, and FX channels
• Content browser with convenient sort options and preview player
• Integrated mastering solution with automatic mix updating, waveform editing, effects, Red Book CD burning, and digital release
• Automatic delay compensation
• Advanced automation
• 64-bit processing (even on 32-bit machines)
• Easy-to-use sidechain routing
• 64-bit effects suite and virtual instruments
• User-friendly sampler
• Intuitive MIDI-mapping system available
• Real-time audio timestretching and resampling
• AU, VST2, VST3, and ReWire support
• K-System metering
• Compatible with any ASIO-, Windows Audio-,or Core Audio-compliant audio interface

Plugins/content :

• Ampire – Amplifier-Modeling Plug-in
• Analog Delay – Tape-Delay Emulation Plug-in
• Auto Filter – Envelope Filter Plug-in
• Beat Delay – Tempo-Synchronized Delay
• Binaural Pan – Stereo Panning Effect Plug-in
• Channel Strip – Dynamics Processing and Equalizer Plug-in
• Chorus – Mono/Stereo Chorus Plug-in
• Compressor – Mono/Stereo Variable Compressor Plug-in
• Expander – Mono/Stereo Expander Plug-in
• Flanger – Stereo/Mono Flanger Plug-in
• Gate – Noise Gate Plug-in
• Groove Delay – Multi-Tap and Tempo Synchronized Delay Plug-in
• Limiter – Mono/Stereo Limiter Plug-in
• Mixtool – Phase and MS Utility Plug-in
• MixVerb – Mono/Stereo Reverb Plug-in
• Multiband Dynamics – Mono/Stereo Multiband Compressor/Expander Plug-in
• Phase Meter – Phase Correlation Analysis Plug-in
• Phaser – Mono/Stereo Phaser Plug-in
• Pro EQ – Seven-Band Parametric EQ
• Red Light Distortion – Distortion Plug-in
• Room Reverb – Stereo/Mono Room Reverb Plug-in
• Spectrum Meter – Frequency Analysis Plug-in
• Tricomp – Three-band Compressor Plug-in
• Tuner – Instrument Tuning Plug-in
• X-Trem – Mono/Stereo Tremolo Plug-in
• Impact – Sample Trigger Virtual Instrument
• Presence – Sample Player Virtual Instrument
• SampleOne – Sampler Virtual Instrument

Pricing and availability TBA.