Axe-Edit FAQ

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Axe-Edit FAQ

What is Axe-Edit

Axe-Edit is a free software product created by Fractal Audio Systems for programming the Axe-FX (Ultra or Standard) connected to a PC or Mac via MIDI. Currently, Axe-Edit is in BETA, which means that it is a work in progress which has been deemed suitable for sharing with the public for testing, review, and

Where do I find the current version of Axe-Edit

The current version of Axe-Edit can be found at the Fractal Audio Systems web site: http://www.fractalaudio.com/products-axe-edit.html

Is there a User Guide for the beta?

http://www.fractalaudio.com/Documents/Axe-Edit_Beta_9_User_Guide.pdf

Why are there two versions for Windows? What is SSE2?

Axe-Edit uses SSE2, a set of enhancements built in to newer CPUs. If your computer's CPU is an Intel Pentium 3, an AMD Athlon or older, you will probably need the NON-SSE2 version of Axe Edit.

The following can determine whether your CPU supports SSE2: http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php

More information about SSE2 and supported CPUs can also be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSE2#CPUs_supporting_SSE2