-WavePipe™ technology for faster audio effects processing, mixing and track playback on Windows audio cards. -Export audio to MP3, RealSystem G2, and Windows Media Advanced Streaming Format for delivering music and sound on the Internet. Includes the patented Fraunhofer MP3 Encoder technology. -Advanced support for professional audio cards using AudioX technology. AudioX-compatible cards include the Yamaha DSP Factory, Sonorous STUDI/O, Digital Audio Labs CardDeluxe, and others. -Analog-tape style audio scrubbing for smooth, accurate queuing and auditioning of audio tracks. -Enhanced mixdown options for bouncing audio tracks and mastering to stereo, mono, and dual mono wave file formats at variable bit depths. -Guitar tablature editing and printing with synchronized, real-time fretboard display. -AmpSim Lite audio plug-in for adding vintage amp simulation to digital audio tracks. -Chromatic Tuner display for tuning guitars or other instruments through a PC audio card. -System meters provide real-time visual feedback over CPU and disk activity to monitor system capabilities. -All-new, context-sensitive, searchable online help system. -Over thirty other usability enhancements, including global mute/solo/record, enhanced MIDI patch browsing and organizing, drag-and-drop enhancements, MIDI and audio effects presets, and others. The Musician's Toolbox IIIThe Deluxe edition of Cakewalk Pro Audio comes with the Musician's Toolbox III--a weighty, two-CD-ROM collection of all new MIDI & audio files, tools, digital video clips, and interactive tutorials designed to help you get the most out of Cakewalk Pro Audio. Over a gigabyte of multimedia data, along with the powerful Toolbox search engine.Vamtech - Drumtrax: Everyone knows that a good drummer brings something special to music, and that a "live" drum track has a "feel" that is difficult to achieve through looping and quantizing. Drumtrax features 6,000 measures of realistic MIDI drum grooves, fills, intros and endings in 14 styles ranging from alternative to hip-hop." These drum and percussion performances were captured live and are now presented in an organized, easy-to-use, MIDI File format. You get an amazing library of drum performances that can be easily tested within the Musician’s Toolbox then dropped into Cakewalk Pro Audio. Once in Cakewalk you can edit and mold these grooves into any style of musical composition and even use them to Groove Quantize other tracks. Visit Vamtech. Hruska Audio Productions - Sonic Implants: Sonic Implants transforms your SoundBlaster card into a state-of-the-art, professional sampler using SoundFont technology. Instantly load Industrial, Electronica, Ambient, and Live Band sound banks and play them from your Cakewalk projects or using your MIDI controller. We guarantee you've never heard music on your PC sound like this. Visit Hruska Audio Productions. Big Fish Audio: Big Fish Audio has consistently produced the highest quality sample libraries available. In this collection of 99 .wav files you’ll find an extensive selection of the finest loops and grooves from around the world. A stellar collection of cutting edge sound effects, breakbeats, salsa, and funk samples from the leading provider of digital audio loops. Visit Big Fish. Numerical Sound - Archeological Sound Engineering: Music and math converge to create beautiful electro-acoustic drone tones from rhythmic to atmospheric. Use these exotic drones and rhythm streams to enhance the mood of your tracks. Matching DNA groove files follow the natural ebb and flow of the audio and when used in conjunction with Cakewalk Pro Audio’s Groove Quantize feature will transport your music to another plane. Rather than the short and continuous loop cycles of typical sampler loops, these samples offer long continuously evolving rich tones with no repeating cycles. These drones follow the changes in timbre of natural sounds and/or sound effects. A wide range of evolving samples bring in a variety of western and eastern timbres, mechanical and industrial based tones.Some samples have a rhythmic quality and groove on a single pitch, while others offer various rhythmic pulses like triplets, 16th notes, or shuffles that continuously evolve over time at various tempos.