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Read me Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH Software license and system requirements Software licensing Please read the Software End User License Agreement displayed on your screen when installing Cubase. We wish you a lot of musical inspiration when working with your brand-new Cubase DAW! Your Steinberg Team
Please do not forget to register with us through MySteinberg to gain access to online support offers and additional exclusive services. If you take a closer look, you’ll notice that we link to our trial versions, and we invite you to explore other Steinberg software titles, which will encourage you to continue to push your creative envelope. The Start Center runs automatically as soon as you insert the Cubase DVD. Either way, please fill us in on your experiences with Cubase by referring to our internet forums at or through the contact channels for your region, the information of which you can find on our website. If you are entirely new to Cubase, we hope you appreciate the new possibilities that our advanced music production system has to offer. If you are an upgrading customer, we thank you for your continued faith in us. It took a huge amount of engineering to make projects open and save faster, to make the software more responsive and have it perform at its very best.
The list of new features in Cubase Pro 8 and Cubase Artist 8 is long, and while some of them are immediately apparent, others are tucked away to work effectively in the background. And we believe that we’ve succeeded in delivering just that. The goal for this iteration was to combine latest technological advancements with creative capabilities: to mix innovation with inspiration, to marry professionalism with passion. And this is just one of many reasons why musicians, producers, composers and audio engineers have turned to Cubase over the past quarter century and made it the home of their musical creativity. Since its first release on the legendary Atari computer, Cubase has become a household name around the globe. Read me Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH Welcome Welcome to Cubase! Congratulations and thank you for purchasing Steinberg’s Cubase Pro 8 or Cubase Artist 8! Cubase has a very long and successful lineage, going all the way back to 1989. Copyright © 2014 Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. All specifications are subject to change without notice. All other product and company names are trademarks and registered trademarks of their respective holders. AMD is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices. Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S.
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