SONAR Home Studio 7 is the easiest way to turn your PC into a full-fledged music production studio. You can record live instruments, vocals, or any audio source. You can easily edit audio, MIDI, and music notation. Add additional tracks using the included virtual instruments suite or audio and  MIDI loops. Bring your mix together with high-quality audio effects and mixing tools.  When you’re finished, share your music on the web or burn it to CD for fans, friends, and family. SONAR Home Studio 7 is the complete solution for creating and sharing your music--now easier than ever!

• Arrange and edit your project with an easy to understand user interface
• Recording, editing, and mixing tools are just a click away and always available
• Print music notation, lyrics, and lead sheets
• Build backing tracks fast with audio and MIDI loops using the new Loop Explorer
• Keep projects organized with Track Folders and Track Icons
• Mix like a pro using the new Console view with built-in Sonitus:fx EQ on every channel
• New Send Assistant simplifies audio routing and effects busses
• Control your mix, effects, and instruments from external MIDI devices using Active Controller Technology™ (ACT)
• Burn your mixes directly to CD, or export your project to popular audio and video formats, including QuickTime
• Upload songs and create custom streaming music players for your website with Cakewalk Publisher

System Requirements	Minimum	Recommended
Operating System*	Windows XP/Vista (32 bit)/ Mac OS X with Boot Camp
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Processor Speed	Intel Pentium 4 1.3 GHz,	Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz,
	AMD Athlon XP 1500+ or higher	AMD Athlon XP 2800+ or higher
RAM	512 MB	1 GB or higher
Graphics	1024 x 768, 16-bit color	1280 x 960, 24-bit color or higher
Hard Disk Space	100 MB program/application	4 GB
Hard Disc Type	Any	EIDE / Ultra DMA (7200 RPM) or SATA
MIDI Interface**	Windows-compatible
Audio Interface***	Windows-compatible
Media Drive****	DVD-ROM, DVD+/-R, or DVD +/- RW Drive
Webserver Access*****	None		Available web server space with FTP access privileges