SONAR HOME STUDIO 7XL: SONAR Home Studio 7XL
SONAR Home Studio 7 XL includes everything in SONAR Home Studio 7 plus additional tools to take your productions to the next level. You get the Step Sequencer for building beats and synth lines, Studio Devil VGA+ Guitar Amp Simulator, Cakewalk Studio Instruments backing band, and Pyro Audio Creator LE.
• Step Sequencer — allows you to easily create beats, synth parts, and more.
• Studio Devil VGA+ — leave your amp at the practice space. Plug in your guitar or bass for direct recording and get amazing overdrive and distortion sounds.
• Studio Instruments — everything you need for your built-in backing band: Drums, Bass Guitar, Electric Piano, and a String Section
• Dimension LE — a special version of the acclaimed instrument, over 400 sounds including bass, organ, electric piano, cutting edge synths, grooves, Garritan Pocket Orchestra, and more.
• Boost 11 — get more volume and punch from your final mix with this easy-to-use limiter/maximizer.
Turn Your Computer into a Powerful Music Studio
SONAR Home Studio 7 XL is the easiest way to turn your PC into a full-fledged music production studio. From start to finish, SONAR Home Studio 7 XL will help you capture your creativity and share it with the world. With SONAR Home Studio 7 XL you can record live instruments, vocals, or any audio source. You can easily edit audio, MIDI, and music notation. The updated Loop Explorer gives you the tools to build backing tracks faster than ever. Add real instrument sounds using the included virtual instruments suite. Bring your mix together with studio-quality audio effects and mixing tools. When you are finished, share your music on the web or burn it to CD for fans, friends, and family. SONAR Home Studio 7 XL is the complete solution for creating and sharing professional quality music--now easier than ever.
SONAR Home Studio 7 XL adds more value by giving you the tools you need to take your productions to the next level. Enhanced features include Cakewalk’s acclaimed Step Sequencer, Studio Devil VGA+ Guitar Amp Simulator, Cakewalk Studio Instruments backing band, and Cakewalk Audio Creator LE featuring the Editor and Burner Modules.
Create & Record
- Get creative with 64 audio tracks and unlimited MIDI tracks
- Track and project templates do the set-up for you so you’re making music fast
- Play and record MIDI parts in perfect time using Input Quantize
- Record your whole band at once using multi-input audio interfaces at up to 24-bit/192 kHz quality
- Browse 2GB of loop and instrument content and preview audio and MIDI loops in time and key with your song to create backing tracks
- Create instrument parts using Dimension LE with Garritan Pocket Orchestra and Studio Instruments
- Expand your studio with VST, DX, and ReWire synths, effects, and applications including Ableton Live™ and Reason™
Arrange & Edit
- Arrange and edit your project with an easy to understand user interface
- Recording, editing, and mixing tools are just a click away and always available
- Print music notation, lyrics, and lead sheets
- Keep projects organized with Track Folders and Track Icons
- Assemble the perfect take with non-destructive crossfades and other editing tools
- Zero in on edits and navigate quickly with Fast Zoom
- Freeze instruments and effects to get the best performance out of your PC
- Score soundtracks to video in time with the action using the Video Track
Mix & Share
- Mix like a pro using the new Console view with built-in Sonitus:fx EQ on every channel and polish with Boost 11.
- New Send Assistant simplifies audio routing and effects busses
- Effortless mixing with powerful automation tools
- Sweeten your tracks with reverb, delay, dynamics, modulation, tape and amp simulation, and more
- Control your mix, effects, and instruments from external MIDI devices using Active Controller Technology™ (ACT)
- Burn your mixes directly to CD, or export your project to popular audio and video formats, including QuickTime
- Upload songs and create custom streaming music players for your website with Cakewalk Publisher
XL Includes:
- Step Sequencer
- Studio Devil VGA +
- Studio Instruments with Digital Sound Factory Expansion Pack
- Boost 11 Peak Limiter
- Dimension LE
- Garritan Pocket Orchestra
System Requirements
Minimum
Operating System: Windows XP/Vista (32 bit)/ Mac OS X with Boot Camp
Processor Speed: Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz, AMD Athlon XP 1500+ or higher
RAM: 512 MB
Graphics: 1024 x 768, 16-bit color
Hard Disk Space: 100 MB program/application
Windows compatible MIDI and AUDIO interfaces required for external MIDI devices and audio playback and recording
DVD drive required for installation
Recommended
Operating System: Windows XP/Vista (32 bit)/ Mac OS X with Boot Camp
Processor Speed: Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz, AMD Athlon XP 2800+ or higher
RAM: 1 GB
Graphics: 1280 x 960, 24-bit color
Hard Disk Space: 6GB
Windows compatible MIDI and AUDIO interfaces required for external MIDI devices and audio playback and recording
DVD drive required for installation
