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Free Sonar 8 Power Book for new purchase

KCLau — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 06:41:11 +0000

Cakewalk is offering new customers a free copy of Sonar 8 Power Book by Scott R. Garrigus.

All you have to do is to add Sonar 8 Power Book to your shopping cart when you purchase Sonar 8. Then use the Promo Code “GetPro”.
The offer ends on June 29th. Act now!

More information at Digifreq.

Sonar 8.3 Update Available

KCLau — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 07:44:53 +0000

Cakewalk released the latest update for Sonar – 8.3.

There are several bug fixes and new feature. Visit Cakewalk for more information and download link.

Cakewalk Sonar Screen Reader – JSonar

KCLau — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 07:24:26 +0000

Let me introduce you to an open-source project – JSonar (Joy with Sonar). JSonar is a set of JAWS scripts that enables users read the screen on Cakewalk Sonar. It is a very useful and powerful tool for visually impaired musicians enabling them to work on a computer-powered sequencer.

The project is developed and maintained by JSonar development team with multiple contributions from the community of JSonar users.

JSonar now support several languages including English, Russion, Dutch, German and Swedish.

Learn more about JSonar by first reading their FAQ section.

You can download JSonar for free.

There is another Cakewalk Sonar screen reader titled CakeTalking selling for $289. It supports the latest version of Sonar 8.0.

Surround mixing, shared by Rory Kaplan

KCLau — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:00:27 +0000

Rory Kaplan has had a long career as a technology leader as a musician, tech, producer, and A&R representative. Through his career he has worked with such greats as Michael Jackson, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, Queen and many others. In addition, Rory was instrumental in the launch and adoption of the DTS format and had produced or executive produced over 180 surround recordings.

Rory recently adopted SONAR into his studio production arsenal, and Cakewalk was pleased to host to sessions featuring Rory. Rory discussed the history of Surround, talked about how much he likes SONAR 5 with specific examples, and discussed an upcoming project with Queen.

Watch his sharing here:

Cakewalk Forums

KCLau — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:00:26 +0000

There are several forums out there in the niche of Cakewalk community.

The hottest and most active is the forums hosted by Cakewalk company themselves:

http://forum.cakewalk.com/

There is another forum, not so active, but you can still find some resources there:

http://www.cakewalkforum.com/forums/

Is there any Cakewalk Forum that I neglected?

Cakewalk Sonar News: Follow Digital Lo-Fi

KCLau — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:00:19 +0000

Digital LoFi has been following the progress of Cakewalk Sonar for quite some time.

Wiki Dedicated to Sonar 6

KCLau — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:00:40 +0000

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

It makes use of the online collaboration to generate content to help the SONAR users community.

Visit Sonar 6 Wiki.