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SONAR User’s Guide Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commit- ment on the part of Cakewalk, Inc. The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement or nondisclosure agreement. The software may be used or copied only in accor- dance of the terms of the agreement. It is against the law to copy this software on any medium except as specifically allowed in the agreement. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose without the express written permission of Cakewalk, Inc. Copyright © 2009 Cakewalk, Inc. All rights reserved. Program Copyright © 2009 Cakewalk, Inc. All rights reserved. ACID is a trademark of Sony Creative Software, Inc. Cakewalk is a registered trademark of Cakewalk, Inc. and the Cakewalk logo are trademarks of Cakewalk, Inc. Other company and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. Visit Cakewalk on the World Wide Web at www.cakewalk.com. Table of Contents Preface . 9 About this manual . 9 Conventions used in this book . 10 Introduction . 11 About SONAR. 12 Publish . 12 Music Composition and Exploration . 12 Remixing. 12 Game Sound Development . 12 Sound Production and Engineering . 13 Web Authoring . 13 Film and Video Scoring and Production . 13 Publishing Music on the Internet . 13 Burning Audio CDs . 13 Flexibility. 14 Computers, Sound, and Music . 14 MIDI . 14 Digital audio . 15 Setup. 16 Audio connections . 17 MIDI Connections . 19 Changing I/O devices . 20 Starting SONAR . 23 SONAR basics . 26 SONAR file types . 27 Opening a file . 28 Views . 28 Working on a project . .46 Windows taskbar indicators . .46 Screen colors and wallpaper . .47 Color presets . .48 Installing SONAR . .51 Starting to use SONAR . .52 Tutorial 1 – Creating, playing, and saving projects. 53 Creating a new project . .54 Opening project files . .56 Playing project files . .58 Configuring your sound device . .58 Setting the tracks outputs . .59 Playing the project . .61 Looping project files . .62 Saving project files. .63 Tutorial 2 – Using the Media Browser. 65 Finding and previewing audio loops. .68 Previewing MIDI groove clips . .69 Adding loops to your project . .70 Tutorial 3 – Recording vocals and musical instruments . 71 Troubleshooting. .74 Tutorial 4 – Playing and recording software instruments. 77 Adding an instrument track to your project . .78 Recording MIDI . .80 Manually entering MIDI notes . .80 Tutorial 5 – Working with music notation. 85 Printing your notation. .92 4 Tutorial 6 – Editing your music . 93 Selection. 93 Moving clips . 95 Splitting Clips . 95 Cropping Clips . 96 Undo and Redo . 97 Tutorial 7 – Mixing and adding effects . 99 Volume and pan . 100 Adding effects (FX). 101 Using Automation . 105 Tutorial 8 – Working with video . 107 Importing video . 107 What if I don’t see the Video Thumbnail pane or Video view? . 110 Changing the video properties . 110 Working with markers . 112 Exporting your video . 114 Tutorial 9 – Exporting, CD burning and sharing. 115 Burning an audio CD . 117 Cakewalk Publisher . ..

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