Cakewalk Sonar 8 Producer  + Free Upgrade to 8.5 - (Academic)

You will receive Sonar 8.0 and as soon as you register it you will receive an free upgrade to Version 8.5 with all the new features and software.

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Professional 64 Bit DAW for recording, composing, editing, mixing, and mastering. Includes Beatscape Loop Instrument, TS-64 Transient Shaper, Guitar Rig 3 LE, Dimension Pro, True Pianos and more...

SONAR 8 Producer gives you what you need for recording, composing, editing, mixing, and mastering. Get innovations that matter, from exclusive features to ignite creativity and perfect your tracks, to groundbreaking technologies that always keep you in control, all backed by the industry’s leading 64-bit audio quality. And SONAR 8 Producer delivers the go to production tools you want with the best collection of virtual instruments, mixing, and mastering effects found in any DAW.

With unlimited tracks, amazing creative tools, incredible virtual instruments, the freedom to work with any audio interface or control surface, and the most complete delivery capability for collaboration with users of other DAWS, award-winning SONAR Producer is your best choice in a digital audio workstation.

With Sonar 8, Cakewalk focused on improving core functionality of the program including streamlined editing and mixing, enhanced performance and efficiency, and deeper control from external hardware. SONAR 8 Producer Edition also features the go to production tools, with new creative instruments and high-quality effects.

Sonar 8 comes woth a massive collection of loops, samples and presets, including 4GB of REX Loops, over 7GB of Samples, over 300 convolution reverb impulse responses and much more.

SONAR 8 Producer comes with exclusive tools, effects, and instruments, including TS-64 Transient Shaper, TL-64 Tube Leveler, Roland V-Vocal 1.5 with Pitch to MIDI conversion, Native Instruments Guitar Rig 3 LE, Perfect Space Convolution Reverb, Lexicon Pantheon Reverb, TruePianos Amber VSTi, Beatscape looping instrument and many more.

Features:

• Start producing quickly with track templates that instantly load your favorite sounds
• Make beats and synth lines with a dedicated Step Sequencer
• Manipulate the timing and feel of audio, just like MIDI, with AudioSnap
• Assemble the perfect take from Track Layers using powerful comping and editing tools
• Get sophisticated mixes with flexible routing options, unlimited sends, internal sidechaining, external effect inserts. and over 30 surround configurations
• Get hands on control of your mix, instruments, and effects with Active Controller Technology
• The best audio quality in the industry: end-to-end 64-bit audio, tracks, effects, busses, and export
• Get perfect vocal tracks with Roland V-Vocal
• Amazing virtual instruments: Dimension Pro, Z3TA+, Rapture LE, True Pianos Amber, Beatscape Loop Performance instrument, 14 included instruments
• Awesome effects: VC-64 Vintage Channel, Guitar Rig LE, TL-64 Tube Leveler, TS-64 Transient Shaper, Lexicon Pantheon and PerfectSpace Convolution Reverbs, 42 effects in all
• Deliver your final master: LP-64 Linear Phase EQ, LP-64 Linear Phase Multiband, Boost 11 Peak Limiter, flexible export and delivery options
• Collaborate with studios who use other DAWs including Pro Tools, Logic Studio, Cubase, and others

• Windows XP/Vista (32 bit)/ Mac OS X with Boot Camp
• Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz, AMD Athlon XP 2800+ or higher
• RAM 1 GB or higher
• Graphics 1280 x 960, 24-bit color or higher
• 4GB Hard Disc space

Cakewalk as a brand is created by musicians for musicians. Cakewalk is the world's leading developer of powerful and easy to use products for music creation and recording. Cakewalk's product range includes the award winning digital audio workstations and sequencers, fully integrated software and hardware solutions, and innovative virtual instruments.

Cakewalk products are used by millions of musicians worldwide - including Grammy & Emmy winning producers, composers, sound designers and engineers - to produce audio for the professional music, film, broadcast and video game industries.