Create original Songs in 3 Easy Steps: Pick Your Music, Paint it On, Play it Back. Sony's Acid XMC give you the full-on music creation experience with no extra technical stuff bogging you down. Record, mix, edit, burn or share you music fast and easy. Mix and mash the included loops. Layer them with your own one-of-a-kind remix. The automatic key and temp matching feature keeps everything sync together so the finished product sounds like a professional one. Acid XMC software is perfect for creating songs and remixes, recording instruments, vocals, and more. Intuitive pick, paint, and play interface Automatic pitch and tempo matching Metronome for playback and record Support for alternate time signatures Beatmapper remixing tool Tempo and key changes MIDI playback DLS sample file support Export and Sharing Disc-at-once CD burning CD audio extraction MP3 open and save Export to Sony Net MD devices Windows Media 9 support QuickTime support Supported File Formats Import - AIFF, MP3, OGG, PCA, MIDI, SFA, W64, WAV, Windows Media 9 Export - AIFF, ATRAC3, OGG, PCA, RealAudio, W64, WAV, QuickTime, Windows Media 9 System Requirements Microsoft Windows 2000, XP Home, or XP Professional 800 MHz processor 200 MB hard-disk space for program installation 256 MB RAM Windows-compatible sound card CD-ROM drive (for installation from a CD only) Supported CD-Recordable drive (for CD burning only) Microsoft DirectX 9.0c or later (included on CD-ROM) Internet Explorer 5.1 or later (included on CD-ROM)