ACID Pro is a music production software from Sony. It is one of the earliest music production software. ACID Pro 6 is a powerful and full-featured music production software that supports 24-bit, 192kHz sound quality, 5.1 surround sound, MIDI sequencing, VST and DirectX audio plugins, and control surface integration.
Sony ACID Pro 6 is a loop‑based digital audio workstation that combines audio and MIDI recording, real‑time pitch and tempo matching, VST and DirectX effect support, and 5.1 surround mixing. The manual describes its key features, workflow tools such as the Media Manager, Groove‑mapping, and the Chopper window, and offers guidance on using clips, MIDI editing, and mixing.
The document also lists the minimum system requirements—1 GHz processor, Windows 2000/XP, and 256 MB RAM—and explains how to set up the software, manage tracks, and take advantage of ASIO driver support and control surface integration.
| Processor | 1 GHz |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 2000/XP |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Audio Tracks | Unlimited |
| MIDI Tracks | Unlimited |
| Surround Mixing | 5.1 |
| ASIO Driver Support | Supported |
| DirectX Effects | More than 20 real‑time effects |
It requires a PC with a 1 GHz processor, Windows 2000/XP, and at least 256 MB of RAM.