Studio One Pro 4.1.0 — Presonus

PreSonus Studio One 4.1.0 was a significant update released in September 2018, introducing major workflow enhancements like , expanded Tempo Track automation, and deep integration for the ATOM controller. Core Update Highlights (v4.1.0)

: This introduced step-sequencing directly into the timeline, allowing for fast drum and percussion programming without using the standard piano roll. Setup and Performance Tips A Quick Guide on Audio I/O | PreSonus

: This Professional-only plugin for hardware integration was overhauled with a new UI and automatic latency compensation. It allows for "snapshots" of external hardware settings to be stored within the song file for easy manual recall. PreSonus Studio One Pro 4.1.0

If you are new to the version 4 environment, these foundational features are critical:

: Designed to work with the PreSonus ATOM controller, the Note Repeat function gained its own section in the Record Panel with adjustable repeat rates and a "Note Erase" mode. Essential Studio One 4 Fundamentals PreSonus Studio One 4

: A standout feature of v4, the Chord Track allows you to detect chords from audio or MIDI and force other tracks to follow those harmonies.

: You can now use standard automation tools (ramps and curves) directly on the tempo track. A new Beat-linear timeline option prevents the grid from "jumping" when tempo changes are made, keeping bars and beats the same size on screen. It allows for "snapshots" of external hardware settings

: These virtual instruments were redesigned as full production environments. Impact XT added more pad banks and specialized drum editing, while Sample One XT became a complete sampler capable of recording audio from anywhere in the DAW.