Source-Connect Explained

Source-Connect is a software application for MacOS and Windows developed by Source Elements.[1] It is designed to allow remote audio recording with real-time synchronization through a high-speed internet connection.[2] [3]

History

Source-Connect had its initial launch in 2005. It was designed as an alternative to ISDN.It was designed as an alternative to ISDN.Source Elements announced Source-Connect 3.0 in 2007.[4]

In February 2013, Source Elements announced support for the Hamachi VPN for the 3.7.2 version of Source-Connect.[5] Later that year, Source Elements also announced the release of Source-Connect Standard and Pro 3.7 for Windows.[6]

In 2014, a BBC story covered how British audio engineer, producer, and musician Alan Parsons used Source-Connect to aid London-based independent rock band Electric Litany with recording their second album.[7]

The following year, Source Elements released Source-Connect 3.8 for MacOS.[8]

In 2016, Source-Connect 3.9 was released.[9]

For the upcoming Source-Connect 4, Source Elements received the 2024 NAB Show Product of the Year Award in the Remote Production category.[10]

Source-Connect was developed by Source Elements, a software company founded by Rebekah Wilson,[11] Robert Marshall,[12] and John Binder.

For the company’s work with Source-Connect, Source Elements was a finalist at the World Changing Ideas Awards in 2021.[13] In 2023, co-founder Rebekah Wilson was also nominated for the Business Leader Award at the Rise Awards.[14] [15] The company is based in Chicago.[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-04-26 . Source Elements Wins 2024 NAB Show Product of the Year Award . 2024-08-03 . Audio Media International . en-GB.
  2. Web site: Do You Need Source-Connect for Voiceover Work? . backstage.com.
  3. Web site: 2020-07-03 . What is Source Connect and Why Voice Actors May Need it . 2024-08-03 . Get Clever About VO . en-US.
  4. Web site: 2007-10-04 . Source Elements announces Source-Connect 3.0 . 2024-08-03 . KVR Audio . en.
  5. Web site: 2013-02-20 . Source-Connect Pro 3.7.2 Now Supports The New Hamachi VPN Pro Tools - The leading website for Pro Tools users . 2024-08-03 . Production Expert . en-GB.
  6. Web site: 2013-07-30 . Source Elements announces New Release Of Source-Connect For Windows Pro Tools - The leading website for Pro Tools users . 2024-08-03 . Production Expert . en-GB.
  7. News: 2014-02-25 . Remote recording tech helps artists make sweet music . 2024-08-03 . BBC News . en-GB.
  8. Web site: 2014-10-03 . Source Elements Announce Source-Connect 3.8 For Mac OS Pro Tools - The leading website for Pro Tools users . 2024-08-03 . Production Expert . en-GB.
  9. Web site: 2016-07-18 . Source-Connect Pro 3.9 Now Available Pro Tools - The leading website for Pro Tools users . 2024-08-03 . Production Expert . en-GB.
  10. Web site: 2024-04-18 . NAB Show announces winners of 2024 Product of the Year Awards . 2024-08-03 . NewscastStudio . en-US.
  11. Web site: TVT Staff . 2023-11-08 . BBC's Barbara Slater Honored as Rise's Woman of the Year . 2024-08-03 . TVTechnology . en.
  12. Web site: Source Elements Source-Nexus Suite . 2024-08-03 . www.fast-and-wide.com.
  13. Web site: April 5, 2021 . World Changing Ideas Awards 2021: Enduring Impact (15+ Years) In Business Finalists and Honorable Mentions . fastcompany.com.
  14. Web site: 2023-09-18 . Rise Awards announces 2023 shortlist . 2024-08-03 . Televisual.
  15. Web site: Rise Awards: Shining the Spotlight on Gender Diversity in Media . 2024-08-03 . IBC . en.
  16. Web site: Source Elements Source-Connect . 2024-08-03 . soundonsound.com.