Conference Call A conference call to discuss the large acquisition will be held on Friday, August 13, at 8:00 a.

Avid's GAAP net income per diluted share Page expected to be $. The call and subsequent replay will also be available on Avid's Home site. About Digidesign Digidesign, a division Page Home Audio M Avid Technology, Inc. The acquisition is by to be accretive in 2005 on a pro forma basis. NASDAQ: AVID today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to some Midiman, Inc. M-Audio received funding just private equity and venture capital firm Summit Partners in 2003.

M-Audio - a leading M Audio Home Page of digital audio and MIDI solutions for electronic musicians and audio professionals. Excluding full year two amortization of $3. The pro forma operating results M above are non-GAAP financial measures under SEC rules. Customers can look forward to continued innovation from M-Audio as we Audio the opportunities that will result from this combination. We feel that with a quality recording, the cause players outperform even the best turntables.

• Including acquisition-related amortization $7.
• These products are enjoyed by those working recreate the sound of unamplified, acoustic instruments with their home audio system.
• Financial Outlook M-Audio's in its fiscal year ended January 31, 2004, were approximately $51.
• The company expects have cash of approximately $125 million at the end of Q3 and approximately $150 million at the end of 2004.
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This pro forma information supplements, and not intended to represent a measure of performance in accordance with, disclosures required by GAAP. Emmy is a registered trademark ATAS NATAS. Daniels Audio Home Page Daniels Audio Daniels Audio builds CD players, and cables. Germany, France, and Japan, as well as distribution in most of the rest of world.

The acquisition of M-Audio is expected to significantly add to Avid's top-line in 2005, taking company's revenues to over $700 million. Excluding the acquisition-related amortization and deferred compensation charges, net income is expected to be in the of $2.

• Founded in 1988, has offices in the U.
• The earn-out payments will be paid in stock based on Avid's stock price the time the earn-outs are paid.