Avid. The Platform That Powers Media and Entertainment.
Thirty years ago, Avid broke new ground by reimagining content creation. Their revolutionary nonlinear editor was the first to digitize video content. It redefined the media industry and is still the gold standard.
Today, Avid is reshaping the entire media value chain with powerful technology for creating, managing, storing, distributing and monetizing film, television and music. These tools and platforms empower more than a million users and thousands of media enterprises to tell powerful stories and build better businesses.
With enhanced collaboration, advanced automation, end-to-end integration and workflow orchestration, Avid today helps aspiring artists, creative professionals, production teams and media enterprises to thrive in the digital era.
Keep pace with any creative process
From idea to final mix, Pro Tools offers seamless end-to-end audio production that covers every stage of the creative process. Start with non-linear Sketches to play with loops, MIDI, and recordings, and then move to the timeline to refine your arrangements using world-class editing and mixing tools.
A common language across audio
Trusted by top professionals and aspiring artists alike, Pro Tools is used on almost every top music release, movie, and TV show. And because the Pro Tools session format is the industry’s universal language, you can take your project to any producer or studio around the world.
The DAW that keeps on giving
Beyond the comprehensive assortment of included plugins, instruments, and sounds, your Pro Tools subscription/license also delivers quarterly feature updates new plugins, and sound content every month with inner circle rewards and sonic drop to keep you inspired.
Pro Tools
Pro Tools makes music creation fast and fluid, providing a complete set of tools to create, record, edit, and mix audio. Get inspired and start making music with a massive collection of plugins, instruments, and sounds. Tackle your most ambitious visions with proven features that power you through the most demanding projects.
Hardware
Get the premium audio conversion, I/O, DSP power, and scalability to capture pristine sound with near-zero latency.
Control Surfaces
Avid control surfaces give you unmatched hands-on control of Pro Tools and other audio and video software.
Venue Systems
Avid VENUE | S6L Mix and record live productions of any size with ease. Avid VENUE | S6L delivers the unmatched processing power and sound clarity artists and engineers rely on to present the best show possible. From direct AAX and Waves plugin support and 128 tracks of Pro Tools recording, to full system modularity and 300+ processing channels, the S6L unified platform gives you the mixing efficiency, creativity, and flexibility.
Complete control of patching and routing
Patch a source from anywhere in your system or connected network (from any pickoff point) to any input channel with full automatic delay compensation.
Get seamless Waves V14 integration
With the latest VENUE software, you can now use Waves SoundGrid Servers and V14 plugins directly with your VENUE | S6L system, enabling a flawlessly streamlined workflow. Take full control of all your Waves plugins right from the desk, store settings in snapshots, and get all the power you need to present beautiful sound that’s perfectly time-aligned—even for the most demanding shows.
Get quick ’n’ easy USB recording and playback
Don’t need a full Pro Tools multitrack session? VENUE 7 enables easy 2-track recording and playback using a USB flash drive connected to your S6L control surface. Perform basic live stereo recordings. Play back stereo tracks for pre-show entertainment or walk-up music. You can even integrate audio files with VENUE snapshots and events to trigger sound effects, cues, and music beds for theater performances.
Mix more creatively and easily
Expand your creative possibilities with new mixing features. Add analog warmth and color to mixes with HEAT available on every input channel. Shape sounds without constraint with unlimited graphic EQs on all output busses. Filter out frequencies with HPF and LPF on every output channel.
