Your New Creative Partner

ACID Pro 7 is a DAW powerhouse that combines full multitrack recording and mixing, MIDI sequencing, and our legendary ACID looping functionality for a seamless music-creation and post-production environment. More creative partner than production tool, ACID Pro 7 software inspires like nothing else. With its Transparent Technology design, ACID Pro 7 software removes typical barriers to the creative workflow so you can effortlessly transform ideas into real results.

ACID Pro 7 software includes a powerful set of real time features for composing original songs. Its revolutionary and intuitive pick, paint, and play interface lets you focus on the immediacy of music creation. Inside ACID Pro 7 software's comprehensive editing environment, you'll become immersed in a new world with infinite creative possibilities.

Microsoft Windows 7 compatible

• ACID Pro 7 software is fully compatible with the Microsoft Windows 7 platform.

Pristine audio quality

• ACID Pro 7 software employs the shortest possible path from your audio interface to your hard disk without floating-point conversions that can increase latency and dropout potential. Its optimized 24-bit, 192 kHz recording architecture includes dual and multicore processor support and dynamic playback optimization for maximum audio performance.

Interactive tutorials

• ACID Pro 7 software includes built-in interactive tutorials for step-by-step help. Work along with the tutorials from within your project so you can learn and create at the same time.

Exclusive Media Manager technology

• Use the Media Manager to tag, organize, and search your collection of sounds so you can quickly find just the right media for your ACID Pro 7 compositions. The Media Manager maintains a database of your content, including file attributes, ACID metadata, and tags that you can assign to classify your media. Install the Media Reference Library to automatically tag existing Sony Sound Series loops and samples on your hard drive.

Dynamic playback optimization

• Gain increased performance on single and multicore processor machines with audio track buffering. ACID Pro 7 software uses a separate processing thread to render audio from tracks. On multiprocessor or multicore computers, processing is distributed evenly across all CPUs to increase playback performance.

More than 3,000 loops

• ACID Pro 7 software includes more than 3,000 Sony Sound Series loops and 90 virtual instruments for instant music creation. Sound Series loops are ACIDized with our revolutionary pitch-shifting and time-stretching metadata for the smoothest possible performance. Get more free loops every month through the ACID Pro Get Media feature and at ACIDplanet.com. Further expand your media collection by purchasing titles from our award-winning collection of royalty-free sample libraries.

Exclusive free content

• Get Media contains a wide assortment of free and fresh content that can't be found anywhere else. Every month, enjoy instant access to folders full of great sounding royalty-free loops that you can use right away in all your projects. Get Media content adds significantly to the Sony Sound Series catalog by providing folders packed full of sounds that expand every new Sound Series library's potential.

ACID Pro 7 system requirements:

• Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista, or Windows 7
• 1 GHz processor (2.8 GHz recommended for HDV)
• 200 MB hard-disk space for program installation,
• 600 MB hard-disk space for optional Sony Sound Series
• Loops & Samples reference library
• 1 GB RAM
• Microsoft .NET Freamework 3.0
• QuickTime 7.1.6 or later
• You must provide registration information to Sony Creative Software Inc., a US company, in order to activate the software. Product requires online registration within 30 days.