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KRISTAL Audio Engine

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On 24 December 2004 the KRISTAL development team announced that they were working on the successor to the KRISTAL Audio Engine, based on a new infrastructure. The development team planned for this successor to include cross-platform support for both
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had been taken over by KristalLabs Software Ltd., a private start-up company co-founded by KRISTAL lead developer, Matthias Juwan, and Wolfgang Kundrus, who had previously worked on
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KRISTAL began development in 1999, as the university thesis project of Matthias Juwan. At that time it had a different look and feel, and was known as the
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KRISTAL is free for personal & educational use, with licensing options for commercial use.
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Since this time, all versions of Studio One have been developed and released by PreSonus.
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drivers. In addition to its native Kristal project files, it is also compatible with
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On 18 September 2006, it was announced that all work and rights to the
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together) was used as the basis for the logo of Studio One.
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in cooperation with the American music technology company,
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The successor to this product became what is now known as
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and released as the first version of the PreSonus DAW,
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The KristalLabs logo, later used as the basis for the
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It includes built-in effects, such as 455: 1269:Comparison of free software for audio 804: 802: 800: 7: 562: 560: 489:"Kristal Audio Engine v1.0 released" 1264:Comparison of digital audio editors 444:Comparison of digital audio editors 410:audio processing and supports both 1579:Digital audio workstation software 14: 810:"Kreative's Kristal Audio Engine" 540:"KRISTAL 2 reached Alpha Status!" 1307: 1306: 1296: 618:Randall, Brent (29 April 2009). 464:"Details - KRISTAL Audio Engine" 702:"PreSonus announces Studio One" 675:Teignos, Los (2 January 2013). 220:, a name derived from the song 318:KristalLabs further developed 1: 1233:Soundscape Digital Technology 568:"News - KRISTAL Audio Engine" 261:. The new software, known as 1279:List of Linux audio software 1599:Windows multimedia software 650:"K2 - KRISTAL Audio Engine" 93:1.0.1 / 1 June 2004 1620: 1354:Digital audio workstations 395:. 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Original author(s)
Developer(s)
Final release
Operating system
Microsoft Windows
Type
Digital audio workstation
License
Proprietary Software
kreatives.org/kristal/
digital audio workstation
Microsoft Windows
Studio One

The Crystal Ship
The Doors
beta
Windows
macOS
Alpha development stage

Studio One
source code
Cubase
Nuendo
HALion
Studio One (software)
PreSonus

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