Using Templates in Cakewalk Sonar

Templates are a fundamental tool when using DAWs. In this video, I talk about how to use both project templates and track templates in Cakewalk Sonar, with an emphasis on using track templates to preserve synth (VSTi) settings, especially when using the synth as an effect on an audio track.


Cakewalk’s CA-2A Compressor Now Free (Limited Time)

I’ve been thinking about getting Cakewalk’s CA-2A compressor plugin for a while now, but it’s been hard to justify with the excellent compressors already included with Sonar. But they’ve just made it a no-brainer: I got an email this morning saying that it’s a free download for a limited time. Here’s the link: http://www.cakewalk.com/Products/CA-2A/Free.  If you do …