Bring the professional power of SONAR to your home PC with new SONAR Home Studio Version 4. There is no better software for musicians taking the first step into digital recording. The newest member of the SONAR family comes with a comprehensive feature set that turns your computer into a multitrack recording studio, giving you everything you need to take your music from inspiration to finished CD. SONAR Home Studio is built with the same core features as Cakewalk SONAR 4. Its intuitive tools make it easy to record, edit, mix, and arrange professional-quality music. It includes powerful tools; built-in instruments and effects; support for DirectX, VST, ReWire, and MFX instruments and effects; support for ACID format loops; and much more. Add sounds from additional DXi and VSTi soft synths Never miss a take again with Confidence Recording Keep perfect time with a built-in audio metronome Use included ACID-format library to create backing tracks Arrange & Edit Powerful editing - multi-clip edits, loop-rolling, fade drawing, more Frequently used controls are right at your fingertips Precise waveform display for detailed editing Unlimited undo/redo with edit history Navigator Pane to get a bird"s eye view of your entire project Tweak pitch, pan, and gain of slices in any ACID-format loop to make them your own Paint MIDI drum tracks with rhythmic pattern brush Edit and print music notation Mix & Share Responsive mixing with a 32-bit floating point audio engine All the effects you need - 15 audio effects, and 9 MIDI MFX Add VST and DirectX effects with full plug-in delay compensation Customizable Track Icons for easy organizing and mixing of projects Control surface support Export your mix - WAV, ACID-format WAV, AVI, MIDI, MP3*, Real Audio G2, Windows Media Audio (WMA), and Windows Media Video (WMV) Burn your mixes to CD with included Pyro Express CD maker (