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Contents

Recording audio and MIDI

Recording audio and MIDI in SONAR is quite easy, though there are some problems you can run into, especially when first setting up.

This section will guide you through the process step-by-step, and has extensive troubleshooting instructions.

Mixing Procedures

Mixing in SONAR is not that difficult once you get the basics down, though some functions are intimidating mysteries to many users. In this section you'll find tips on both the technical and artistic aspects of mixing.

Exporting Procedures

Exporting your finished tune to a stereo file is the last step before mastering. Here you'll find information on the different formats SONAR can export to out of the box, how to configure SONAR to use the LAME MP3 encoder as well as the lossless FLAC encoder, and how to transcode exported WAVS into many other formats.

Long-Term Archiving and Storage of Projects

Once you've finished a project you need to figure out a way to preserve it for all eternity. This section Provides extensive information on the different formats you can use to back up and archive projects and mixdowns, the various physical and non-physical media you can use to do this, and software that will make any type of storage much less prone to failure.




Home Page * Getting Started * Workflow * Tips, Techniques and Tutorials * Errors and Workarounds * Making Music * Composing, Arranging & Songwriting * Optimizing Your DAW * Recording Gear * Included Components * Third-Party Effects * Third-Party Virtual Instruments * Computer Systems and Components * Free Downloads * External SONAR resources































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