Audio Hijack 2.2.5 review

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Audio Hijack gives all your audio that extra bit of sweetness.

License: Demo
OS: Mac OS X
File size: 2235K
Developer: Rogue Amoeba
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Price: $16.00
Updated: 09 Oct 2006
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Audio Hijack gives all your audio that extra bit of sweetness.

In just seconds, you can use it to enhance the audio output of any Cocoa or Carbon application on your Mac.

Audio Hijack adds professional-quality DSP effects to any application which outputs audio content.

There's more: Audio Hijack can also record audio output from all your applications.

Quickly convert sounds from any format to AIFF, or save audio for later use.

You CAN Take It With You
From internet streams to Live Input to sound bytes off DVDs, Audio Hijack can capture and save any audio for you, in real-time. Take internet streams with you to work, or save them for relistening. You decide when you want to listen.

Not All Media Players Were Created Equal
With Audio Hijack, you can add an Equalizer to any application which doesn't have one. DVD Player, RealOne Player and Windows Media Player all benefit from an added equalizer. Many users even prefer our equalizer to the one built in to iTunes.

Here are some key features of "Audio Hijack":
You CAN Take It With You
From internet streams to Live Input to sound bytes off DVDs, Audio Hijack can capture and save any audio for you, in real-time. Take internet streams with you to work, or save them for relistening. You decide when you want to listen.
One True Source
When you record, there's no need to stop all other audio output while recording from one source. That's because unlike other recording products, Audio Hijack grabs audio from one source at a time, instead of the entire system. Your recording won't have system alerts, iChat beeps, or any other audio you don't want. Audio Hijack records exactly what you want to hear and nothing you don't.
Not All Media Players Were Created Equal
With Audio Hijack, you can add an Equalizer to any application which doesn't have one. DVD Player, RealOne Player and Windows Media Player all benefit from an added equalizer. Many users even prefer our equalizer to the one built in to iTunes.
Blinking 12:00? Not Here!
Record programs when you're not at your computer with our simple but powerful Timers. It's just like a VCR, but it's easier to program! You can set up recordings in just a few clicks, and when you come back, your favorite programs will be waiting for you.
Inspect Our Gadgets
The brand new Inspector window is a convenient tool for editing presets - its 4 tabs provide quick access to all the settings for a preset. Once you get it configured, you just need to use the controls on the Audio Hijack toolbar to activate a preset.
Improved Sound Quality? Yeah, We've Got That.
Tweak even low-quality Real and Windows Media audio files to perfection with our professional-quality Equalizer and the built-in Excitifier knob. Audio Hijack includes several powerful audio effects for refining the sound quality of any audio.
Whadda I Have To Do To Wake You Up?
With Audio Hijack and it's built-in timers, you can turn any application in to an Alarm Clock. Just target an application and provide it an optional file, then set the time. Wake up to anything you want, from the morning news to the loudest heavy metal.
An Extension Of Your Being
Extend Audio Hijack's functionality with add-on AppleScripts for post-processing. Included scripts allow for MP3 and AAC recording, via iTunes, and you can create more with ease. You can also target AppleScripts for hijacking,
That's NOT All
Audio Hijack provides much more than just this, and it's free to try.

Limitations:
Until it is registered, the audio quality of hijackings will begin to deteriorate after 10 minutes. This is NOT a bug. You will hear this deterioration as static over the audio. Paying for Audio Hijack will prevent this from occurring.

What's New:
Includes Smart Crash Reports 1.2.

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