![]() ![]() I can easily hear these used in professional and academic productions for TV and stage. There are some gems in the electronic and pop logos as well. I really liked the orchestral transitions and the variety of moods makes this a go-to set. A bit more variety in the guitar tone and playing styles would help the overall usability. The rock elements lean towards the heavy side but are very convincing. The strongest musical elements are the acoustic, corporate and orchestral. The adult voice actors are professional sounding and there are enough words and phrases to make a variety of announcements and commercials. The human sounds are also quite useful for anyone making commercials or corporate sound design, such as telephone systems. The big Hollywood-style explosions would sound at home in a film of any budget. Thunder is sometimes called “lightning” but it sounds great. Speaking of which, there are 237 weapons by brand name and bullets going into different surfaces. By the way, the golf swing makes a nice whoosh that would work in a fighting game. There are rivers, waterfalls, things falling in water, office sounds, sports. There are 328 basic Foley sounds and another 146 just for footsteps. The dinosaur sounds - some made from real animals – are impressive. There are four types of dogs, for example. The animal set is reasonable but not exhaustive. ![]() These are both well recorded and versatile. ![]() The strength of this product is in the general sound effects and human recordings. There are sets of related cues organized as acoustic, corporate, jazz, orchestra, rock and urban and longer pieces, or “textures.” Also included are musical “logos” broken out as: acoustic, comedy, corporate, electronic, jazz, new age, news, orchestral, pop, rock, sports, urban and world. The Musical FX section includes short phrases of electric bass, flute, guitar, organ, percussion, sax, trombone and trumpet. The noise effects include alarms, ascends, beds, beeps, bells, blasts, buttons, computer, descends, distortions, drones, evolvers, feedbacks, filters, hits, lasers, LFE, liquids, fly-bys, kicks and lasers, sci-fi elements, stabs, whooshes and more. The topics include exclamations, business, commercial phrases, questions, police, reactions, telephone systems, states, occasions and numbers. The human effects include men, women and children. The general effects include ambience, animals, crashes, explosions, Foley, horror, household, impacts, office, sci-fi, technology, weapons and weather. The set includes voice actors and musical logos in addition to Foley and sound effects. Sound FX Library includes 11,500 clips divided into 170 categories. Requirements include a DVD-ROM drive, 256 MB RAM, 1.5GB for previews, Apple QuickTime version 5.0.2 or later, Mac OS10.3.9 or later, Windows 2000 or XP, DirectX8 or later. Juicer Audio 3.02 was tested for this review on an Apple G5 Quad running OS 10.4.8. ![]()
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