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Welcome to the SONAR Wiki!

This wiki is dedicated to Cakewalk's SONAR digital audio software. Its purpose is to share tips, advice and other information relevant to SONAR users.

Please enjoy your visit and take full advantage of the information here. Also, we heartily welcome contributions to the wiki -- you do this by hitting "Edit" on the page or section you wish to add information to, adding your information, and then hitting the "Save Page" button. Couldn't be simpler!


Contents

FAQs About SONAR 6

In late September 2006, the much-anticipated SONAR 6 was released, and for a variety of reasons it has generated a huge number of user questions. These are addressed in the SONAR 6 FAQ.

Getting Started With SONAR

Information about getting started with SONAR can be found here.

SONAR Workflow

Information about SONAR workflow is available here.

Recording Audio and MIDI

Multisesson Tracking Loopback Latency

Mixing Procedures

Exporting Procedures

Long-Term Archiving and Storage of Projects

SONAR Tips, Techniques and Tutorials

SONAR tips, techniques and tutorials are available here.

SONAR Errors and Workarounds

Information about SONAR errors, crashes and other problems, as well as workarounds and solutions, is available here

Making Music

Information about making music with SONAR (miking, recording, mixing, mastering, etc.) is available here

Composing, Arranging and Songwriting

Advice and information on composing, arranging and songwriting is available here

Optimizing your DAW

Information about optimizing SONAR, your OS and your computer is available here

Recording Gear and Accessories

Information about recording gear and accessories for use with SONAR is available here

Components Included with SONAR

SONAR includes a wide variety of effects and virtual instrument plugins to enhance the mixing and music making process. Information about these components is available here

Third-Party Effects and Signal Processors

Information about third-party effects and signal processors for use with SONAR is available here. These are products that are not included with SONAR.

Third-Party Virtual Instruments

Information about third-party virtual instruments commonly used with SONAR is available here.

Computer Systems and Components Compatible With SONAR

Information about compatible, incompatible and dubious computer systems and components for use with SONAR is available here

Free Downloads

Free downloads that complement SONAR. Currently featuring track icons.

External SONAR Resources

External SONAR resources are available here


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