{"id":32772,"date":"2008-06-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?p=32772"},"modified":"2008-06-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-18T00:00:00","slug":"presonus-faderport-work-sonar","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/presonus-faderport-work-sonar\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I get my Presonus Faderport to work in Sonar?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211;Important&#8211; The fader port is qualified for SONAR 6 ONLY.<\/p>\n<p>Before going thru the following steps, the Fdaerport driver must be downloaded from the Presonus website.  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FaderPort is fine, navigation keys get you there, all buttons and faders are fully functional &#8211; the WAI indicator simply disappears on the last Bus Strips if maxBusStrips > maxTrackStrips<\/p>\n<p>SONAR Bug &#8211; reported &#8211; to be fixed in Sonar 6.2 update obtained from the Sonar website. <\/p>\n<p>If you have a fast computer and you are comfortable editing INI files you can improve the FaderPort response by modifying Cakewalk.ini by adding the following one or two lines<\/p>\n<p>[WinCake]<\/p>\n<p>CtrlSurfaceRefreshMS=50<\/p>\n<p>The [WinCake] line may already be there &#8211; if so just add the second line, making sure it is below [WinCake].<\/p>\n<p>User Assignable buttons<\/p>\n<p>The following buttons are user assignable:<\/p>\n<p>USER<br \/>PROJ<br \/>SHIFT + MIX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[36254],"storecat":[],"itemids":[5276],"manufacturers":[33245,33631],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out the How do I get my Presonus Faderport to work in Sonar? page at Sweetwater \u2014 the world&#039;s leading music technology and instrument retailer!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/presonus-faderport-work-sonar\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How do I get my Presonus Faderport to work in Sonar? - SweetCare\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&#8211;Important&#8211; The fader port is qualified for SONAR 6 ONLY. 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