Avid and Fraunhofer IIS Bring MPEG-H Audio into Pro Tools

Avid today announced native support for MPEG-H Audio in Pro Tools Studio and Pro Tools Ultimate, available with the Pro Tools 2026.4 release. 

Plugin for MPEG-H Authoring Now Available for Free in Pro Tools

The plugin for MPEG-H Authoring by Fraunhofer IIS is now available for free to Pro Tools Ultimate customers. Recently, Fraunhofer IIS announced a strategic partnership with Avid. Today, the partnership is bearing fruit as Avid enables MPEG-H Authoring to their Pro Tools Ultimate customers, thereby opening up unimagined creative possibilities.