sonic foundry provides any and every program you might need to make and professionally publish your music and videos.i use all of these programs,and i've never had a problem with any of them,i've used others but i've found sonic foundry to be the best there is.the only program i don't use is fruity loops 3 full final,which i use to make the beats.but here are a list of programs you might wanna check out.

1.acid pro 4.0-most of you are probably familiar with this one,which lets you compose your music and record at the sime time.you can add effects,record in 5.1 digital surround,and even stream videos with your songs.

2.batch converter-this is just basically a rendering program,and advanded version of acid's converter.

3.vegas dvd 4.0-if you want to make professional quality videos to accomapany your songs,you want use this program.

4.noise reduction package-lets you take out all of the breathing and background noice in your recording sessions,to make everything sound smooth.

5.cd architecht-this is the final step,professional grade cd burner.lets you put flags and encryption on your cd's so no one can burn them if you don't want them to.

6.sound forge-this is just something extra,basically it's acid pro 4.0 and vegas dvd 4.0 all wrapped into one,with alot of extra plug-ins and tricks.

well that's about it,hopefully i helped some of you out and you like the programs.good luck on making your music perfect.

hmm i think sony owns it all now

yea i think sony bought it all out,but its actually better that way,they still have all of those programs,but for half the price,u can now buy acid pro 4.0 for 50 bucks or u can dl it with a crack for free