NATIVE INSTRUMENTS BATTERY 3 VIRTUAL DRUMS

BATTERY 3 is the professional standard for drums and percussion. The latest version of the acclaimed drum sampler fuses an extensive library with functionality and simplicity. A powerful new engine and a host of sound shaping options deliver tight, punchy drums while the user-friendly interface guarantees instant access and complete control. Whether electronic or acoustic, BATTERY 3 will have your drums rolling in no time.

THE MARKET.”—COMPUTER MUSIC

Part of what sets SONAR 7 Producer Edition apart from other DAWs is its ability to
aid in the creation of musical ideas. SONAR 7 goes beyond typical tape deck recording
functionality, offering tools, instruments, and ease-of-use that let you realize your
visions quickly.
Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology
Intel® Centrino® Duo technology with
the new Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor
can be found in lighter, easier-to-carry
notebook PCs designed for musicians
on the move.It delivers the superior
performance demanded by sophisticated
digital audio workstations like SONAR,
so you can make the dream of a mobile
studio a reality. With unrivaled industry
leading performance, Intel® Centrino® Duo
based systems features fully integrated
Wi-Fi capability for internet connectivity
and collaboration with other musicians,
as well as amazing battery life.
Experience the performance of the Intel®
Centrino® Duo Mobile technology with
new Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo processor
based Platform:
•     Two mobile optimized execution cores
based on Intel® CoreTM microarchitecture
enabling 2X performance improvement
for faster execution of processor-
intensive tasks or multitasking when
compared to single core processor
solutions.*
•   Intel® 64 for 64-bit multimedia
instruction computing.
•   Intel® Advanced Digital Media Boost for
improved multimedia performance.
•   Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950
and PCI Express X16 graphics interface
offers faster redraws of complex audio
waveforms and enables high quality,
smooth video playback for scoring
your next soundtrack.
•  Intel® High Defi nition Audio provides
enhanced quality from onboard audio.

With Audio Creator's virtual toolbox, you are just a click away from recording and editing audio; burning and ripping CDs; cleaning and converting albums to CD or MP3; encoding, tagging, and organizing your sound library; backing up your files to data CD, DVD, or Blu-Ray; and even publishing music to the Internet.

If you care about your audio, there is no better choice than Audio Creator. It's from Cakewalk, makers of the world's most popular music creation software, used daily by Grammy® winning musicians and producers.

SONAR 8.5 - The Leading Choice in Digital Audio Workstations

SONAR 8.5 Producer gives you what you need for recording, composing, editing, mixing, and mastering. Get innovations that matter, from exclusive features to ignite creativity and perfect your tracks, to groundbreaking technologies that always keep you in control, all backed by the industryʼs leading 64-bit audio quality. And SONAR 8.5 Producer delivers the go-to production tools you want with the best collection of virtual instruments, mixing, and mastering effects found in any DAW.

With version 8.5, SONAR continues to innovate on all fronts. New beat creating and arrangement tools, a new drum instrument loaded with stellar kits, enhanced audio quantizing, new multi-stage effect plug-ins, and more combine to make SONAR the most complete, professional, and best sounding DAW on any platform.

Nuendo Dolby Digital Encoder AC-3 Encoder for Nuendo

The Nuendo Dolby Digital Encoder software plug-in allows Nuendo Projects to be encoded
into Dolby Digital. Dolby Digital, also known as AC-3, is the most widely adopted audio
format for both cinemas and today's DVD-V, making it the number one choice for delivering
surround sound to millions of home theaters around the globe. AC-3 is based on an algorithm
that takes advantage of auditory masking and both intra- and inter-channel redundancy. This
technique guarantees both outstanding audio quality and bandwidth efficiency. Licensed by
Dolby Laboratories, the Nuendo Dolby Digital Encoder contains all of the features found in the
original Dolby Hardware.
 
Product Highlights:
Bit rates from 56 to 640kbps
Bitstream Mode
Surround and Center Downmixing Level
Channel configurations from mono to 5.1 surround
Dialog Normalization

Minimum System Requirements:

The minimum system requirements state the minimal specification your computer must have to
be able to use the software. A more powerful system may be required for certain tasks or larger
projects.

MAC:
Mac OS X v10.4
Power Mac G4 1 GHz Minimum (PowerPC only)
512 MB RAM
DVD drive required for installation
CoreAudio compatible audio hardware is required
USB port required for Steinberg Key (copy protection device)*
Internet connection required for license activation

PC:
Windows XP Home or XP Professional
Intel / AMD Prozessor 1.4 GHz minimum
512 MB RAM
DVD drive required for installation
Windows MME compatible audio hardware is required (ASIO compatible audio hardware
required for low latency operation).
USB port required for Steinberg Key (copy protection device)
Internet connection required for license activation