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Halo has just announced a new partnership with Astro Gaming! 343industries has striked up a multi-year partnership with Astro Gaming. Astro Gaming creates various forms of video game equipment, most specifically headsets. Details of what type of Halo-related material Astro will be constructing has not yet been released, but we do have an official statement from 343 industries on the deal: "Today we are announcing a new partnership with ASTRO Gaming! I had the pleasure of wearing nearly every iteration of ASTRO products since the very first Limited Edition A40 headset, so it is with great excitement, and with an ASTRO headset on my head, that I bring you this wonderful news. I know I speak for many when I say that I cannot imagine a better or more organic headset partner for our brand. I'm super pumped about the new products that are on the way, and I am quite glad that we're finally taking our relationship to the next level." Astro Gaming VP of Marketing, Aron Drayer, said this about the deal: "Few game franchises have ever pushed the boundaries of our imagination quite like Halo. With its robust online multiplayer features, compelling storyline, incredibly detailed gameplay audio and inspiring musical score -- Halo delivers at every level" This partnership will bring about numerous new Halo gaming Headsets and accessories, all which will be announced at a latter date. What do you think of this deal? Are you excited that we'll be getting official Astro Gaming Halo headsets soon? Leave your thoughts in the comments below. SOURCE:HALOWAYPOINT
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Halo has just announced a new partnership with Astro Gaming! 343industries has striked up a multi-year partnership with Astro Gaming. Astro Gaming creates various forms of video game equipment, most specifically headsets. Details of what type of Halo-related material Astro will be constructing has not yet been released, but we do have an official statement from 343 industries on the deal: "Today we are announcing a new partnership with ASTRO Gaming! I had the pleasure of wearing nearly every iteration of ASTRO products since the very first Limited Edition A40 headset, so it is with great excitement, and with an ASTRO headset on my head, that I bring you this wonderful news. I know I speak for many when I say that I cannot imagine a better or more organic headset partner for our brand. I'm super pumped about the new products that are on the way, and I am quite glad that we're finally taking our relationship to the next level." Astro Gaming VP of Marketing, Aron Drayer, said this about the deal: "Few game franchises have ever pushed the boundaries of our imagination quite like Halo. With its robust online multiplayer features, compelling storyline, incredibly detailed gameplay audio and inspiring musical score -- Halo delivers at every level" This partnership will bring about numerous new Halo gaming Headsets and accessories, all which will be announced at a latter date. What do you think of this deal? Are you excited that we'll be getting official Astro Gaming Halo headsets soon? Leave your thoughts in the comments below. SOURCE:HALOWAYPOINT View full article
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TUTORIAL: Astro 2013 MixAmp Pro: Xbox & PC simultaneous usage.
xHoNNy7 posted a topic in Tech Center
I saw some posts about MS and Skype maybe looking to work something out... welll... How to use your Astro 2013 MixAmp Pro for your Xbox 360 and computer simultaneously, allowing you to do a variety of things... such as.. -Record audio of your voice and of others voices to go with your gameplay -Stream on Twitch.tv with live commentary through your Astro A40 -Listen to Music, YouTube videos, or other streams while playing Xbox 360 -Use skype chat while playing xbox instead of xbox party chat -Reduce clutter of extra wires from external speakers, secondary headsets by allowing you to do everything using the one.. Astro A40 Audio System. What you will need in order to use your Astro A40 Audio System simultaneously on your Xbox 360 and computer: Hardware: A40 Audio System ASTRO 2013 ED (comes with all the necessary cables to set this up) http://www.astrogaming.com/a40-audio...-astro-edition HD PVR 2 Gaming Edition http://www.hauppauge.com/site/produc...r2-gaming.html Xbox 360 Slim Computer with decent specs SOFTWARE: ArcSoft ShowBiz (comes with HD PVR2) to record your Xbox 360 footage. Audacity (or something equivalent) to record your voice while doing live commentary. http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Sony Vegas Pro 11 (or something equivalent) to add the audio track of your voice to your Xbox 360 footage. http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/buy/vegaspro Xsplit, Open Broadcasting Software, FFsplit, or similar streaming software in order to Live Stream Xbox 360 footage with Live Commentary. (to sites such as Twitch Tv) Xsplit- http://www.xsplit.com/ OBS- http://obsproject.com/ FFsplit- http://www.ffsplit.com/ *Make sure to also update your FIRMWARE for the 2013 A40 Audio System Mixamp* http://www.astrogaming.com/firmware This update helps fix sensitivity problems that you may have with the microphone on both your Xbox and the PC. I initially had trouble with my microphone volume fluctuating on other people's end and also with it not picking up right when I started talking, but this firmware update fixed all of those problems for me. Also make sure to update the rest of your drivers on your PC by either manually going into the settings and checking for updates or by using the Windows Live Updater that covers most of the updates to ensure that everything has the latest patch and is running at the optimal level. Oh and... Comment, Rate, Subscribe if you liked this video and/or found it helpful! Be sure to checkout and Follow my Twitter for LIVE updates on video releases, gaming news, and general information! www.twitter.com/xHoNNy7 Thanks, Happy Gaming! Leave any Questions you may have below Troubleshooting: Make sure you have your Astro Mixamp set as default device. Should look something like... http://imgur.com/a/UCDC7 Also.. 2013 MixAmp Pro -- Version 1.3 -- 2/7/2013 -- 3155 FIRMWARE UPDATE http://www.astrogaming.com/firmware - Fixed USB mic glitch bug. - Reduced voice volume in live stream output. - Adjusted PS3 mic level. - New default presets, optimized for quiet environments. Preset changes 1 -- Pro: Improved Voice EQ, Improved Noise Gate 2 -- Core: Improved Voice EQ, Improved Noise Gate 3 -- Media: Improved Voice EQ, Improved Noise Gate 4 -- LAN: LAN Friendly Voice EQ, LAN Friendly Noise Gate
