Apple representatives confirmed on Thursday that the company is showing an Intel - aboriginal edition of its high - oddment audio diligence , Logic Pro 7at the NAMM medicine show in Anaheim , Calif. The caller also confirmed that it is ahead of agenda develop the covering and will release Logic Pro 7.2 in February 2006 .

At his Macworld Expo keynote , Steve Jobs included Logic Pro 7 among the list of pro - tied applications slate to look in Universal Binary form in March ; Aperture and Final Cut Pro are the other Apple offerings target for a March release in worldwide shape . world-wide software can consort natively on Macs powered by either Intel or PowerPC central processing unit .

During a demo on the NAMM show level with Apple administrator , Logic ’s performance seemed much faster than with PowerPC - based machine — an observation Apple agreed with .

“ The performance is stunning and has encounter my already high outlook , ” Dr. Gerhard Lengeling , Apple senior director and moderate designer audio / music apps , toldMacworld .

The party was showing the program program on one of the latterly introduce MacBook Pro portable data processor . During the demo , Apple ’s Bob Hunt was go video recording , with thumbnails , music and a dozen or more high - end effects .

“ None of these academic term would even head for the hills on a PowerBook , ” say Hunt , comparing the new Intel - based MacBook Pro to the PowerBook .

Making Logic Pro a worldwide binary is not the only change exploiter will see with the updated interlingual rendition . Logic Pro 7.2 will also have integrated documentation for the fresh Apogee Ensemble interface ; Digidesign Pro Tools HD 7 DAE supporting ; Serato Pitch ‘ n Time support ; Improved Rewire support ; Enhanced Control Surfaces support ; and 32 - channel support for multi - channel Audio Units instruments .

Logic Pro 7.2 also adds compatibility with GarageBand 3 by lend playback of compressed files ; a Ducking plug - in ; a lecture enhancement plug - in ; and the same jingles and sounds issue find in GarageBand .

If you own Logic Pro 7.1 , upgrades to the Intel compatible version will cost $ 49 .