SONAR’s tools have been completely revamped for X1. Most functions are now performed with a single implement that switches automatically based on context. This dramatically speeds up editing and arranging by eliminating the need to constantly switch tools.
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Tools and Editing
Get the basics of SONAR X1's Tools, Edit Filter, Automation, and more.
The highly ergonomic floating tool HUD can be accessed easily and logically by pressing T, or simply clicking the middle mouse button anywhere on SONAR X1's interface. Using the Smart Tool in conjunction with the Edit Filter you can cut, paste, split, crop, fade, time-stretch, edit automation curves, and work with AudioSnap transients - all with a single tool.
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AudioSnap 2.0 is an innovative tool that makes audio timing issues a thing of the past. Perfect for musicians of any skill level, a super-friendly interface lets you easily correct drum and instrument timing, create remixes, and more. Set any audio to the tempo of your project, or change the tempo or timing of all the audio in your project – all while retaining phase coherency and superior audio quality.
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AudioSnap 2.0
Get a basic overview of AudioSnap 2.0 and become familiar with its controls and functions.
Perfect vocals – on pitch and in time. More than just pitch control, V-Vocal also gives you control over timing, dynamics, vibrato, and formant. With just a couple of clicks you can achieve natural sounding vocals with simple pitch correction, or crank up V-Vocal to achieve the robotic vocals heard on today’s popular Hip Hop and R n’ B hits.
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Comping in SONAR is a breeze with powerful tools that take the headache out of getting the perfect take. Easily select the best elements from multiple takes and piece them together to sound like one flawless track.
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The Loop Construction View has been updated to integrate into the Skylight interface. Aside from a visual update, the Loop Construction View has streamlined menus and commands to improve ease of use.
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The Piano Roll is a simple yet intuitive way to enter MIDI information into your song. Launching the Piano Roll is a simple double click on any MIDI clip. The player piano style interface makes identifying and editing notes across a timeline very easy. Use the Piano Roll view to quickly add, copy or remove notes, change the duration of a single note or group of notes or even make complex edits to a group of notes over time.
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What do Call of Duty: Black Ops, Kim Possible and your videos have in common? They all use the audio for video features of SONAR X1. SONAR X1 has a host of features dedicated to making the task of adding audio to video fast and easy.
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