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SONAR 8
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Mix
- Retain every nuance of your mix with the industry's leading 64-bit audio engine
- SONAR achieves this unmatched level of audio quality by providing spacious amounts of headroom and footroom through extended dynamic range
- Realize more definition in your mix through the improved summing and pristine digital signal path provided by 64-bit mixing
- SONAR's unique mix engine maintains the 64-bit signal path from track to plug-in to bus, making it possible to retain absolute integrity of your audio throughout the production process, even when passing information to and from plug-ins
- Features native support for 64-bit floating point audio files, allowing you to import, stream, and render tracks and mixes at the highest quality available in the industry
- SONAR's 64-bit mix engine is seamless and accessible even on 32-bit computers
- Mix with a versatile Console view that looks and acts just like hardware
- The Console View controls, metering, and layout make mixing fast and enjoyable
- Parametric EQ is available on every track and bus, and each EQ can be controlled directly from its track strip
- See the EQ state of every track with integrated EQ plot displays
- Show or hide tracks, busses or mains with simple controls
- Copy EQ settings across tracks via a simple drag and drop of EQ plots
- Choose from a suite of 42 professional grade audio effects and 7 MIDI FX in SONAR 8 Producer and 31 audio effects and 7 MIDI FX in SONAR 8 Studio (see complete list)
- Integrate DX & VST effects with Automatic Delay Compensation
- External Hardware support
- Easily integrate external hardware effects and MIDI instruments with Automatic Delay Compensation
- Latencies for external hardware will automatically be measured and compensated through SONAR's plug-in delay compensation (PDC)
- External Insert plug-in for outboard gear appears in SONAR's plug in menu where it can be inserted into the audio FX bin on any track or bus
- Use Track Icons to visually organize your mix
- Get precise visual feedback from user-configurable meters with adjustable ballistics
- Take advantage of SONAR's infinitely flexible Universal Bus Architecture
- Unlimited sends and busses, and limitless routing
possibilities, make organizing, grouping and mixing your projects simpler
- Quick Groups provide you with on-the-fly grouping of track or bus controls with a
simple click of a selector on each track/bus you want to group
- Bus Inputs QuickGroup Command automatically groups all source tracks feeding a selected bus
- Internal sidechaining
- More flexibility and control over mix processes and creative options for
key-triggered sound effects
- Effectively avoid the clashing of multiple instruments occurring in the same frequency range
- Common uses include "Ducking" which is a technique used in radio broadcast
- Sidechain the Sonitus:fx Compressor, Sonitus:fx Gate, VC-64 Vintage Channel, and all sidechain compliant VST processors such as those available from Voxengo and Sonalksis
- Dim Solo mode isolates soloed tracks by applying a configurable -6, -12, or -18 dB dim to non-soloed tracks instead of a complete mute
- New Exclusive Solo Mode with Solo Override forces soloing to one track/bus at a time and prevents tracks and buses from being muted when other tracks/buses are soloed
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