The Digidesign Virtual instrument Box Set is now in Studio 6 and Studio 7. This includes Strike, Velvet, Hybrid and Structure.

Digidesign’s Complete Production Toolkit is now on the studio 9 computers. This adds the following to Pro Tools 8 LE:

Features

• Edit and mix up to 128 simultaneous audio tracks
• Mix in up to 7.1 surround sound
• Double your Instrument tracks from 32 to up to 64 simultaneous tracks
• Comes with over $2,650 worth of groundbreaking virtual instruments and professional plug-ins, including:
  • Digidesign Eleven™ LE hyper-realistic, vintage guitar amp emulator
  • Digidesign Hybrid™ 1.5 high-definition synthesizer
  • Digidesign Smack!™ LE foolproof compressor and limiter
  • Digidesign Structure® LE advanced sample player
  • Digidesign DINR™ LE intelligent noise reduction
  • Digidesign TL Space™ — Native Edition convolution reverb
  • Digidesign X-Form® time compression/expansion and pitch shifter
  • Neyrinck SoundCode Stereo surround-to-stereo down-mixer
• Multitrack Beat Detective™ rhythm analysis, extraction, and correction tool
• DigiBase™ Pro full-featured file management tool
• DigiTranslator™ 2.0 for import/export of OMF, AAF, and MXF files
• Time Code and Feet + Frames functions
• Powerful editing and session management features
• Pro Tools® MP3 Option for exporting MP3 files

Check out the website for more. http://www.digidesign.com/index.cfm?langid=100&navid=115&itemid=6282

VueScan software in now in Studio 8. This tames the HP ScanJet and makes scanning possible again. If you own a scanner, check out this software. http://www.hamrick.com/ Thank Kyle Snyder for the tip.