Logic Pro 9, Logic Express 9: Comparison of features
Summary
Logic Express 9 and Logic Pro 9 are both powerful music production applications that share all but 3 features. The main differences are not between the features of the respective applications, but between the plug-ins, content, and additional applications that are bundled in the products they come packaged in. This article provides a summary of those differences.
Products Affected
Logic Pro 9.x, Logic Express 9.x
Differences between the Logic Pro 9 and Logic Express 9 applications
The 3 Logic Pro 9 features that are not found in Logic Express 9 are:
- Surround sound mixing (up to 7.1).
- Distributed Audio Processing (allows sharing of processing power between networked computers)
- Support for TDM compatible Avid hardware (Mac OS X v10.5.x only).
Differences between the Logic Studio (2009) and Logic Express 9 product packages
Logic Pro 9 is a part of music production suite called Logic Studio which includes additional applications, plug-ins, and content not found in Logic Express 9. Here is a list of those items.
Applications | Logic Express 9 Apple Loops Utility |
Logic Pro 9 MainStage 2 Soundtrack Pro 3 Compressor 3.5 Waveburner 1.6 Impulse Response Utility Apple Loops Utility |
Effect Plug-ins | 74 | 85* |
Instrument Plug-ins | 36 | 41** |
Content | 8GB 1200 Apple Loops 1000 Sampler Instruments |
50GB All 6 Jam Pack collections 20,000 Apple Loops 1700 Sampler Instruments |
Space Designer (convolution reverb) |
Sculpture Modeling Synthesizer EVP88 Vintage Electric Piano EVB3 Vintage Tonewheel Organ EVD6 Vintage Clav Playback (Available only within MainStage) |
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