Review
SonicStage is freeware from Sony which is useful to play and organize all your audio files if your music player device is compatible, either a Walkman or other Sony portable device. With this tool you can create a music library and you can access the song you want to display with just a click.
With SonicStage you can also import files from a CD or from your computer. This player offers two kinds of interface: normal or reduced. The normal interface has a collection of intuitive controls along with the information given about a song. With SonicStage reduced mode you will save screen space through displaying a small player with limited controls.
How to use
Once you download and install SonicStage, you connect and sync your portable music device with SonicStage. In the main screen or window there is a menu with three key tabs: Music Sources, My Library and Transfer. The Music Source button allows you to import audio from a CD, from a folder or with CONNECT Music. CONNECT Music Store was a Sony service where you could buy and download music. Sony Connect was canceled in 2008 and now has a new online version for Sony mobile devices, Music Unlimited.
With Artist Link, the software gives you download suggestions related to your music style
SonicStage supports the formats: MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC and the discontinued ATRACT and ATRACT3. Organize your Library by categories such as artist, genre, album or date; and create new playlists. With the Transfer button you can sync your portable music device with SonicStage, transferring MP3 files automatically as well as burn an audio CD in MP3 and other formats.
SonicStage CP is the latest version of this freeware, and it contains new features such as Random Play by year, searching by date, Automatic Scoring, searching your favorite music and searching in the playback history. Artist Link is also part of the update for this version, and with it the software gives you download suggestions related to the audio style in your music player device.
SonicStage 4.3 Features
These are some of the features of SonicStage:
- SonicStage supports multiple formats
- According to the moment and your mood, you can create your own playlists
- Organization - SonicStage enables efficient management of your music library into categories like genre, artist, album or date
- Expand your music library . Import audio from a CD or from a folder on your computer
- Listen your music without an established order with SonicStage
If you want more information about this software, feel free to check the developer’s official site
System requirements
The minimum system requirements for a correct installation of SonicStage are the following:
- Operating System: Windows XP or later, Service Pack 2
- Processor: Pentium III with 450 MHz
- RAM Memory: 128 MB
- HDD: 400 MB of free space
Conclusion
SonicStage is an exclusive Sony freeware to manage the audio content of music players. With this software, users can import new songs from a CD or their computer, manage their playlists, and enjoy shuffle play, etc.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
I'm going to use the SonicStage 4.3 software from Sony Corporation to transfer music to my MP3 player and other portable devices that I own.
to fix sonicstage gotproblem to loquaited driver for mz-n1 player i hope that will fix problem i got this machine but can not work with windows 7
I plan to do a minidisc to pc transfer of several songs that I have on minidiscs. I have tired using other software and it doesn't work so will try this
i have sony walkman that need sonicstage 4.3 version so i can enjoy lisning my favrite music i will try many time to download to sonic stage but c'not
This is exclusively for use with my sony mz-rh1 for when transferring and editing music, voices, birdsong and various other field recordings.
geoffcom is were the transcom at least in heaven it was for the better too and either this was the rewason why or becasue before they returned
I use winamp and vlc media player. These softwares are very good . Now i want to install sonicstage 4.3 because it's simplicity and it runs smoothly.
i have never used this programme before in my life. it was highly recommended by a close chomi who lives within the neighood not too far away from the motoway which i use on a regular basis on my way to work
actually I dont remembing used anything but roxio 10 since my pc crashed i guess due to a virus and i lost everything i had in it. I would like to be able to at least erase the disks that came with thew MD 510 i recently acquir
i have used real player in the latest version together with mp3 converter for 3 years now so now trying out this though i've used it before.
It is required and unique, and I have to install this to load songs into my sony mp3 player. Now sony company discontinues the download servece
That i can put music on my old walkman which is a NW-HD5 and you must have this software to put music on it nothing else works except sonic stage.
interractivness easy operations and reliability while recording music I also like the fact that I can still use it to record on MiniDisc and or
usable very much so. sonicstage hooray and useful too what else to say as it is the program for walkman recorders and otherwise needed allwa
works great. I prefer removable media, can record with my minidisc players, sound is great esp in HiMd,if player dies I still have the discs