1.0.9 Safe to install
Smooth Recording and Playback with MG Rec&Play

Yamaha's MG Rec&Play offers a user-friendly interface and high-quality audio performance, making it an excellent choice for both amateur and professional users seeking reliable recording solutions.
MG REC & PLAY allows you to record live performances or play back music instantly once you connect your MG series to your iPhone or iPad.
Recorder Function:
- 2-track recording from the MG series STEREO (L/R) bus is possible.
- You can select the sampling rate of 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, or 96 kHz.
- The maximum recording time depends on the available space on the iPhone or iPad.
Playback Function:
- You can assign songs from the iPhone or iPad song library to tiles for instant playback by pressing them.
- Assign songs or sound effects beforehand for quick playback during events.
- There are nine banks available, with each bank allowing up to eight assigned songs.
Important Notes:
- The recorder and player functions cannot be used simultaneously.
- Supported MG series: MG20XU, MG16XU, MG12XU, MG10XU
To connect the MG series to an iPhone or iPad, you will need a Camera Connection Kit or Lightning to USB Camera Adapter, along with a USB cable.
Overview
MG Rec&Play - US is a Freeware software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by Yamaha Corporation of America.
The latest version of MG Rec&Play - US is 1.0.9, released on 06/25/2024. It was initially added to our database on 06/25/2024.
MG Rec&Play - US runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of MG Rec&Play - US gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- High-quality audio recording and playback features
- User-friendly interface suitable for beginners and pros alike
- Versatile compatibility with various audio formats
- Integration with other Yamaha products for enhanced functionality
- Real-time monitoring and editing capabilities
- Support for multiple channels for complex audio projects
Cons
- Limited advanced features compared to professional software options
- May require additional hardware for optimal performance
- Learning curve for some advanced functionalities
- Cost may be higher than some competitors
- Occasional stability issues reported by users on older hardware

Peter Salakani
I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.
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