Mr. Microphone 2.0: Microsoft Songsmith Puts Even the Worst Lyrics to Music
ReadWriteWeb —
... clearing my head enough to figure out what those uses might be.
Who knows? This might be another one of those Seinfeld things.
Scoble has just posted an interview and demo with two researchers from Microsoft - who coincidentally also star in the promo video. They provide additional insight on the product and highlight some of its potential applications.
Interested users can download a trial version from Microsoft Research. The product is available for purchase for ...
Microsoft Research released Songsmith
D' Technology Weblog —
... is now available via the Microsoft Store as a digital download. A trial version is also available for download. The price for the full version if US$29.95. ...
Microsoft challenges Apple's GarageBand with Songsmith
TG Daily - All News —
... even if your singing skills are equal to those of a deaf elephant. Songsmith turns the genre of music-making applications upside down, and offers a refreshing idea coupled with casual, easy-going approach that might attract even those who generally steer away off a software related to music-making. Songsmith requires Windows Vista or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or greater, and a .NET Framework 3.0, 1GB of RAM and at least 1GHz processor. A free trial is available for download here . The trial brings the full functionality of the paid version, but comes limited with six ...
Get Microsoft Songsmith installed on Windows 7 beta
Download Squad —
... that far off from the over-processed tripe in heavy rotation on Top 40 radio? I digress. "Back to the lecture at hand," to quote Snoop. You've got Windows 7, and you want to play around with Songsmith too - but you can't get it to install? Thankfully, Rafael Rivera has come to the rescue again. The same guy that brought us the Blue Badge tool to unlock hidden features in earlier betas has released a batch file and .mst that allow you to get Songsmith installed. Download the Songsmith trial, then grab Rafael's fix (search for the word ...
Singalongamicrosoft Songsmith
Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk —
... appropriate backing track. But it turns out that the program, launched at CES, does have a use. You can produce naff backing tracks for pop classics and run them behind the original video, to humorous effect. Roxanne, by The Police, is a typical example (above). YouTube has other examples, including Wonderwall (Oasis), What's Going On (Marvin Gaye), and Long Train Runnin (The Doobie Brothers). Surprisingly, I can't see any Led Zepp yet. There's a free trial download. * Note: the people in the video are real researchers from the Songsmith team in ...

