SONAR Home Studio 7 is the easiest way to turn your PC into a full-fledged music production studio. From start to finish, SONAR Home Studio will help you capture your creativity and share it with the world. With SONAR Home Studio 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 professional 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 is the complete solution for creating and sharing professional quality music--now easier than ever.
SONAR Home Studio 7 is perfect for:
- Bands who want to produce their own album
- Singer-songwriters who want high-quality versions of their songs
- MCs who need beats and an easy tool for recording
- Aspiring producers and engineers getting started with recording
- Educators who need to create accompaniment and lead sheets
- Video editors and podcasters who are looking to create their own soundtracks
- Anyone who dreams of having their own multitrack recording studio
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System Requirements
| Minimum | Recommended |
Operating System
| Windows XP | Windows XP/Vista/Vista x64* |
Processor Speed | Intel® Pentium® 4 1.3 GHz, or AMD™ Athlon XP 1500+ or higher | Intel® Pentium® 4 2.8 GHz [EM64T], or AMD™ Athlon 64 2800+or higher
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RAM
| 256 MB | 1 GB or higher |
| Graphics (resolution, color depth) | 1024 x 768, 16-bit color | 1280 x 960, 32-bit color |
Hard Disk Space | 100 MB for core program | 2 GB for program and content
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| Hard Disk Type | Any | EIDE/Ultra DMA (7200 RPM) or SATA |
| MIDI Interface** | Windows-compatible | |
| Audio Interface*** | Windows-compatible | WDM- or ASIO-compatible, including WaveRT for Vista |
| Optical Drive | DVD-ROM, DVD+/-R, or DVD+/-RW for installation, CD-R or CD-RW capability required for CD audio disc burning |
| Web Server Access**** | Available web server space with FTP access priviledges |
* Required to run 64-bit edition of SONAR 6 Home Studio
** Required to connect to external MIDI devices
*** Required for audio playback. See www.cakewalk.com/PCresource/for a complete list of recommended audio devices
**** Cakewalk Publisher requires you to have available web server space with FTP access privileges. An internet connection is required for music uploading. A broadband connection is recommended
Note: SONAR does not support Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, or NT. QuickTime support requires QuickTime 6 or higher.
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