VST Support: Use effects and instruments from popular VST vendors.

Templates: Get started quickly with track, instrument and FX templates.

Surround Sound: Create 5.1, 6.1 and 7.1 surround mixes.

Step Sequencer: Create musical patterns and drum beats.

Notation: Create or import sheet music for editing and printing.

Mixing: Shape sound with effects, automation and mixing console.

Mixer: Control levels, panning and effects on individual tracks.

Mix Recall: Save and recall mix settings.

Mastering: Finalize songs with mastering tools and effects.

MIDI Sequencing: Create, record, edit and mix MIDI tracks.

Instruments: Use synths, samplers, loops and VSTs.

Automation: Automate parameters in your mix.

Audio Recording: Capture live audio and mix with MIDI tracks.

Audio Editing: Edit audio, add fades and trim audio clips.

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