iZotope Introduces Pro Tools and VST Support

Plug-ins will be compatible with all Windows host applications before year end.

Natick, MA, (February 20, 2004) – IZOTOPE, INC., recognized innovator in digital media technology, has announced support for Digidesign Pro Tools 6 and Steinberg VST formats for its entire line of professional audio plug-ins. All formats will be available in March 2004.

iZotope Vinyl currently supports Pro Tools, VST, and DirectX formats, and with the upcoming release, iZotope's entire line of 64-bit effects systems including TrashT, SpectronT, and OzoneT will support all Pro Tools (HTDM, RTAS, AudioSuite), VST, and DirectX host applications.

Along with the new formats, the releases will include increased DSP efficiency, user interface enhancements, recordable automation support, and more.

All plug-ins will be available for purchase as a download or on CD from the iZotope web site (www.izotope.com). Ozone 3 for Pro Tools, VST, and DirectX will be available for $299 to new customers and $49 to current Ozone 3 DirectX customers. Trash for Pro Tools, VST, and DirectX will be available for $199 to new customers and $39 to current Trash DirectX customers. Spectron for Pro Tools, VST, and DirectX will be available for $99 to new customers and $29 to current Spectron DirectX customers. All plug-ins will ship on CDs with extra content for an additional $29.

"We are committed to bringing our professional DSP plug-ins to all platforms and enabling our users to decide where they want to use iZotope technology," explained Jeremy Todd, CTO and co-founder of iZotope, Inc. "Adding support for Pro Tools and the many VST applications has been an exciting addition and one important step towards this goal."

About iZotope

iZotope makes innovative products that inspire and enable people to be creative. Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, iZotope has spent over a decade developing award-winning products and audio technologies for professionals and hobbyists alike. Used by millions of people in over 50 countries, iZotope products are a core component of GRAMMY-winning music studios, Oscar and Emmy-winning film and TV post production studios, and prominent radio studios, as well as basement and bedroom studios across the globe. Through a robust licensing program, iZotope also powers products made by industry partners such as Adobe, Avid, Microsoft, and Sony. iZotope was recently honored with an Emmy® Award for Outstanding Achievement in Engineering Development for its flagship audio repair suite, RX®.

For more information on iZotope products, visit www.izotope.com.

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