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Cakewalk SONAR 7 Producer Edition
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Description
SONAR 7 Producer Edition brings you freedom in computer music recording like never before. Gone are the limits on track count, bus routing, and effect or instrument inserts. Add to that a gigantic selection of audio effects, virtual instruments, and improved technologies to pump up your production, and we're talking about an enormous creative canvas on which to paint your ideas.
Some new, exclusive features to have fun getting to know are the precision LP-64 EQ & LP-64 Multiband linear phase mastering plug-ins, Z3TA+ waveshaping synthesizer, Dimension LE and Rapture LE instruments, more Active Controller Technology presets, and the Roland V-Vocal 1.5 processor with pitch-to-MIDI conversion. You also get surround mixing in over 30 formats, including SurroundBridge technology to use stereo FX in surround; the Sonitus Surround Compressor; instruments like the PSYN II subtractive synth and the Pentagon I analog modeling synth; and effects like Perfect Space Convolution Reverb powered by Voxengo, and Lexicon Pantheon Reverb.
Other components you'll end up toying with are two Roland virtual instruments, the VC-64 Vintage Channel plug-in with sidechaining capabilities, AudioSnap rendering with iZotope Radius, POW-r dithering, thousands of instrument sounds, over a gigabyte of sample content, and much more.
The beauty of SONAR is that not only does it utilize the full potential of your computer, and constantly adapt to new technologies with each subsequent release, but it stays simple enough for the average Joe to be able to jump right into. Developed by musicians with their peers in mind, SONAR 7 gives you the choose to configure your studio to better meet the demands of your recording styles and needs, even allowing you to load presets of keystrokes from your favorite applications or design your own. Its compatibility with soundcards, plug-ins, MIDI controllers, and 3rd party effects and instruments simply expands your options, and the fact that you can customize everything from menus to track icons makes SONAR like your personal shopping center for musical possibilities.
SONAR has been one of the most consistent, most productive, most sought after virtual music recording studios for years. Get this latest version to stay on top of your game, and others.
Some new, exclusive features to have fun getting to know are the precision LP-64 EQ & LP-64 Multiband linear phase mastering plug-ins, Z3TA+ waveshaping synthesizer, Dimension LE and Rapture LE instruments, more Active Controller Technology presets, and the Roland V-Vocal 1.5 processor with pitch-to-MIDI conversion. You also get surround mixing in over 30 formats, including SurroundBridge technology to use stereo FX in surround; the Sonitus Surround Compressor; instruments like the PSYN II subtractive synth and the Pentagon I analog modeling synth; and effects like Perfect Space Convolution Reverb powered by Voxengo, and Lexicon Pantheon Reverb.
Other components you'll end up toying with are two Roland virtual instruments, the VC-64 Vintage Channel plug-in with sidechaining capabilities, AudioSnap rendering with iZotope Radius, POW-r dithering, thousands of instrument sounds, over a gigabyte of sample content, and much more.
The beauty of SONAR is that not only does it utilize the full potential of your computer, and constantly adapt to new technologies with each subsequent release, but it stays simple enough for the average Joe to be able to jump right into. Developed by musicians with their peers in mind, SONAR 7 gives you the choose to configure your studio to better meet the demands of your recording styles and needs, even allowing you to load presets of keystrokes from your favorite applications or design your own. Its compatibility with soundcards, plug-ins, MIDI controllers, and 3rd party effects and instruments simply expands your options, and the fact that you can customize everything from menus to track icons makes SONAR like your personal shopping center for musical possibilities.
SONAR has been one of the most consistent, most productive, most sought after virtual music recording studios for years. Get this latest version to stay on top of your game, and others.
Features
Exclusive to the Producer Edition
- LP-64 EQ linear phase mastering EQ
- LP-64 Multiband linear phase mastering compressor/limiter
- Z3TA+ waveshaping synthesizer
- VC-64 Vintage Channel with sidechaining capabilities
- Roland V-Vocal 1.5 with Pitch to MIDI conversion
- AudioSnap multitrack audio quantize
- Surround mixing in over 30 formats
- SurroundBridge technology to use stereo FX in surround
- Sonitus Surround Compressor
- POW-r dithering
- PSYN II subtractive synthesizer
- Pentagon I Analog Modeling Synth
- RXP groove instrument with REX file support
- Perfect Space Convolution Reverb
- Lexicon Pantheon Reverb
- Integrated Step Sequencer view provides the most innovative step sequencer feature set available in any DAW today
- Smart MIDI tools--intuitively use one tool for multiple editing tasks; completely customizable
- Real-time Drag-Quantize allows selected notes and events to be quickly aligned with snap settings
- Multilane controller editing in Piano Roll view; controller data can be moved/copied across lanes; multiple controls can be viewed/edited per lane to economize screen real estate
- MIDI display features including MIDI Magnifier, MIDI Meters, and Velocity Colorizer
- Enhanced MIDI editing with functions for splitting, gluing, and muting notes
- More ACT (Active Controller Technology) presets for popular hardware
- New instruments: Z3TA+ 1.5 waveshaping synthesizer, Dimension LE (featuring Garritan Pocket Orchestra), Rapture LE, and DropZone Sample player/synth
- Over 1000 instruments sounds
- Roland V-Vocal 1.5, now with Pitch-to-MIDI conversion
- LP-64 Multiband linear phase mastering compressor/limiter with AutoQ functionality
- LP-64 EQ linear phase mastering EQ with 20-point control curve
- Internal sidechaining for Sonitus:fx Compressor, Sonitus:fx Gate, VC-64 Vintage Channel, and 3rd party VST plug-ins with sidechain (multi-input) capability
- External Insert Plug-in let's you insert and mix with external hardware effects and instruments with automatic delay compensation
- Boost 11 peak limiter
- Dim Solo keeps tracks in context by reducing volume of unsoloed tracks by 6, 12, or 18 dB instead of muting
- Drag & drop EQ settings across channels in the console view
- Shortcuts for assigning a series of audio inputs, and routing selected tracks/busses to the same input/output/main
- Original SMPTE time stamps now stored with clips with easy revert to original time stamp
- Right-click at cursor to import audio/MIDI data
- Wave-64 support provides capabilities to record large scale (2 GB+) projects
- High bandwidth multi-track recording optimizations
- New file format import/export options including Sony Wave-64, AIF, CAF, FLAC, and Sound Designer II
- Integrated audio CD ripping and burning
- Cakewalk Publisher 2.0 for uploading and presenting music online
Specs
System Requirements
- Operating system (minimum):
- Windows XP
- Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz, AMD Athlon XP 1500+, or higher
- 256 MB RAM
- 1024x768, 16-bit color graphics resolution
- 100 MB hard disk space for full program installation
- Any Hard Disk Type
- Windows-compatible MIDI interface for connecting MIDI devices
- Windows-compatible audio interface for audio playback
- DVD-ROM, DVD+/-R, or DVD+/-RW Drive required for installation
- Operating system (recommended):
- Windows XP/Vista (32 and 64-bit), can be run on Mac OS X with Boot Camp
- Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz [EM64T], AMD Athlon„¢ 64 2800+, or higher
- 1 GB or higher RAM
- 1280x960, 24-bit color or higher color graphics resolution
- 6 GB hard disk space
- EIDE/Ultra DMA (7200 RPM) or SATA Hard Disk Type
- Windows-compatible MIDI interface for connecting MIDI devices
- WDM- or ASIO-compatible audio interface for audio playback (see cakewalk.com for complete list)
- DVD-ROM, DVD+/-R, or DVD+/-RW Drive required for installation
- SONAR does not officially support Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000 or XP x64
- Registration is required for continued use of the product, and may be done by Internet or telephone. Instructions and Cakewalk's privacy policy will be detailed to you during launch of the product.