


You should definitely read the above MPC specific page, but these are the controllers that are pre-mapped:Īdvance 25, Advance 49, Advance 61, APC Key 25, LPD8 Wireless, MPD218, MPD226, MPD232, MPK Mini (mkII), MPK225, MPK249, MPK261 Upgrades from MPC Software version 1 start at $99.99, new purchases from $199.99.įor complete details on new features found in 2.2, visit: This update is free for existing MPC 2 Software owners. “The MIDI Learn and MIDI Control features are now available in both standalone and controller modes, introducing all sorts of new workflow and creative possibilities.” “MPC 2.2 advances the user experience in amazing new ways,” said Dan Gill, Akai Pro Product Manager. Many more workflow and stability enhancements.Generate Random Events: MPC can generate random melodic and drum patterns across the timeline.This is great for grooves that are slightly “out-of-the pocket.” Humanize: Users can now add randomization to the timing or velocity of MIDI events.MIDI Learn (Project): Automatable parameters (volume, pan, etc.) can now be controlled by external surfaces such the faders on a MIDI mixer or rotary knobs on keyboard controllers.

MIDI Learn (Global): MPC Software can now be controlled by external MIDI surfaces other than the MPC, such as keyboards and pad controllers.As a result, this update is highly recommended for all current MPC X, MPC Live and MPC Software 2 owners. This major software and firmware update for MPC 2 introduces a number of user-requested features and functionality enhancements. New update enables owners of non-MPC hardware to control MPC 2 Software, introduces other creative workflow features including Generate Random Events, Humanize.Ĭumberland, RI USA (April 16, 2018) - Akai Professional today announced the release of MPC Software 2.2. And with the release of Akai Professional’s MPC 2.2 update, the software becomes fully MIDI mappable to all those controllers that have long wished to be more than they are.ĪKAI PROFESSIONAL ® OPENS UP POWERFUL MPC PLATFORM TO ALL HARDWARE OWNERS WITH RELEASE OF MPC 2.2 UPDATE But sometimes, that closed ecosystem is begging to be opened up to the outside world. Closed systems have many plus points - they allow focus on features, maximum compatibility, speed of implementation, and minimal support issues.
