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L-ISA Studio

L-Acoustics

L-ISA Studio is a desktop spatialisation application for object-based immersive audio mixing, comprising the L-ISA Controller (touch-friendly UI), the L-ISA Processor Desktop (spatial and room engine), and the L-ISA Audio Bridge (virtual sound card). It supports up to 96 audio objects routed to up to 16 outputs in formats from 5.1 through 9.1.6 and 16.0, plus binaural with head-tracking, used in live touring, theatre, music production, and installation contexts compatible with the L-Acoustics L-

L-ISA Studio
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History & Background

Developed by L-Acoustics (France) as a desktop counterpart to the L-ISA Processor hardware. L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound technology was first introduced in 2016; L-ISA Studio launched in November 2022 (initially macOS), with Windows support added in v2.5 (January 2023). Used by artists including Mark Knopfler, ODESZA, Lorde, and Bon Iver in live touring contexts.

Tool Type
Standalone Application
License
Freemium
Functions
Spatial MixingAuthoringDecoding
Platforms
WindowsmacOS
Status
Actively Developed
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