Cakewalk has just announced a free update for SONAR 8.5 Producer and SONAR 8.5 Studio, available to registered SONAR 8.5 Producer, SONAR 8.5 Studio, and V-Studio 700 customers.

The SONAR 8.5.2 update provides 100-plus usability enhancements, plug-in/component optimizations, and new features. These enhancements also address various performance issues across the entire application.

Cakewalk notes that all of the features found in the SONAR 8.5.2 update are a direct result of active dialog with users.

A comprehensive list of what is included in the SONAR 8.5.2 update can be found here. 

The 8.5.2 Update for Windows XP, Vista, and, Windows 7 (32-bit & 64-bit) versions of SONAR 8.5 is available as a free download to all registered SONAR 8.5 and V-Studio 700 customers at www.cakewalk.com.