Cakewalk has updated SONAR Producer and SONAR Studio to v8.5.2.
New Features
Arpeggiator:
BitBridge:
Matrix View:
Media Browser:
Perfect Space:
PX-64 Percussion Strip:
Session Drummer 3:
Step Sequencer:
V-Studio Compatibility:
For a full list of technical fixes, check out www.cakewalk.com/support/kb/reader.aspx?ID=20091119.
Arpeggiator:
- Per-arp swing control slider.
- Automatable controls.
BitBridge:
- Server preference can now be assigned per-plug-in, and will be saved with projects.
- Now defaults to loading one server; this setting can be changed by the user and will be saved across sessions
Matrix View:
- Column naming.
- Per-cell “one-shot” mode.
- New button to stop all cells.
- New option to automatically Groove Clip audio and MIDI clips when dragging into the Matrix View.
- Improve Mode State UI indicators.
- Cell content can now be dragged into the Track View.
- Now supports Step Sequencer Patters containing probabilities.
- Accessibility and QWERTY keyboard support.
- Now supports clips of up to 30 minutes in length.
- Import files directly from cells.
Media Browser:
- New mode to preview audio/MIDI content in sync with project tempo.
- When using Tabbed Edit Views, you can now drag content from Media Browser to the Matrix View Tab to open the Matrix View and drop the content on the cell.
- Now supports Step Sequencer Patterns containing probabilities.
Perfect Space:
- 70+ new impulse responses, provided by Acousticas.
PX-64 Percussion Strip:
- New indicator to show when Expander is functioning as a Gate.
Session Drummer 3:
- Channel output selections are now simple dropdown lists.
- All Steven Slate, Sonic Reality and Cakewalk kits now have .KIT files for easy kit loading without changing programs.
Step Sequencer:
- Improved parameter controls for Dimension LE, Dimension Pro, DropZone, Pentagon I, Rapture, Rapture LE & Z3ta+.
- 35 new step sequencer patterns.
V-Studio Compatibility:
- VS-100 Control Surface support for x64.
- New ACT mappings for PX-64, VX-64 and Session Drummer 3.
For a full list of technical fixes, check out www.cakewalk.com/support/kb/reader.aspx?ID=20091119.
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