Cakewalk SONAR is an integrated MIDI software used for sound and music authoring designed for recording engineers, audio and production engineers, arrangers, musicians, composer and multimedia and game developers. It has drivers for high-end audio hardware, support for audio plug-ins, MFX MIDI plug-ins, software synthesizers, and MIDI Machine Control (MMC) of external MIDI gear. It also supports ACIDized waves, MP3, AIFF, Wave, WMA and other file formats. Cakewalk SONAR can be used for publishing by printing music or sharing the finished product, and the software saves the music into a format that can be used in Websites and E-mails. The software also provides tools for recording musical performances, enhance and improve the quality of performances, edit, arrange and experiment with music. It also allows users to create, edit, import and export loops that can change tempos and keys for a project. Cakewalk SONAR also features Clip-based sequencing which freely create and reuse musical themes for musical sections with game characters, actions, locations and objects.