Blastwave FX developer of next-generation HD sound effects libraries, today announced the release of it’s flagship library, SONOPEDIA encyclopedia of HD sound effects. With 20,000 royalty-free HD sound effects ranging from Alligators to Zippers, SONOPEDIA is the first professional all-purpose HD sound effects library available to HD media producers. Categories include:
Categories include:
  • Ambience
  • Animals
  • Cartoon
  • Emergency
  • Fire
  • Foley
  • Foley Footsteps
  • Horror
  • Household
  • Humans
  • Impacts
  • Industry
  • Musical
  • Office
  • Science Fiction
  • Sports
  • Technology
  • Transportation Aircraft
  • Transportation Automobile
  • Transportation Trains
  • Transportation Watercraft
  • Warefare
  • Water
  • Weather
SONOPEDIA contains 170 GB of HD sound effects and comes pre-installed on a premium hard drive with the following specifications:
– 250 GB (FireWire 400/800, USB 2.0/eSATA)
– 170 GB / 20,000 HD sound FX pre-installed
– Broadcast .wav files (24/96, 24/48, 16/44.1) & mp3
– Mac and PC compatible
– Ultra-quiet operation

Every sound in SONOPEDIA was fully produced in 24/96 with multi-format delivery as 24/96, 24/48, and 16/44.1 broadcast .WAV files, as well as mp3 reference files. SONOPEDIA is cataloged with rich embedded metadata for quick, intelligent searching and is compatible with Pro Tools, Soundminer, NetMix, iTunes, and other popular sound library search engines. All
SONOPEDIA sound effects are descriptively named and intuitively categorized for easy browsing.