When was the first version of Avid released?

Pro Tools (software) is a 'standalone' version that replaced Pro Tools LE. It can run on Avid or 3rd Party Interfaces, as well as the built-in CoreAudio or ASIO compatible sound hardware in many computers. The initial release was version 9.0. read more

The first version of Avid was released for the Mac II in 1989. The video resolution was so bad that it included a function to auto-assemble a rough cut via then-traditional tape editing for client review. read more

Avid Media Composer Meridien was released through November, 2003. In 2003, Avid Mojo and Avid Adrenaline formed the new DNA (Digital Non-linear Accelerator) hardware line. The launch of Avid Media Composer Adrenaline brought along a software version renumbering, as it was labeled Avid Media Composer Adrenaline 1.0. read more