CoolEdit is one of the best known programs for processing of audio recordinds. It is very simple to use and has options for modification, development and compressing many types of audio formats. In a nutshell, CoolEdit is an excellent tool for audio formats.

Platform: Windows 9.x/NT/XP
Lunguage: US English
Price: n/a
WEB: http://www.syntrillium.com

ACID Pro 4.0 is the latest version of this program which offers a variety of options: creating your own compositions, remixing, production of 5.1 surround audio mixes, creating audio recordings for web pages and flash animations are some of options which Sony Pictures Digital entertainment offers. ACID Pro 4.0 is simple to use and powerful enough for professional production.

Platform: Windows 9.x/NT/XP
Lunguage: US English
Price: $199,99
WEB: http://www.sony.com

CAKEWALK Home Studio 2004 XL is one of better programs for digital recording. Home Studio offers everything that you need to turn your computer into a powerful multi-channel home studio. It supports multi-channel sound cards and real 24-bit sound, regardless of whether it is recording or processing audio recording. Home Studio makes your music simpler and improves its quality.

Platform: Windows 9.x/NT/XP
Language: US English
Price: $89,99
WEB: http://www.cakewalk.com

WaveLab 4.01 is one of the fastest professional software for processing and mastering of audio recordings. Through a combination of stereo editors which are very simple to use and numerous mastering options, WaveLab offers excellent tools for sound processing and high-quality virtual processors.

Platform: Windows 9.x/NT/XP
Language: US English
Price: $110,89
WEB: http://www.steinberg.com

Reason is a program replica of a studio with mix desks, samplers, sints and numerous digital and analogue effects.  Since it strains the processor very much, you will need a stronger computer in order to be able to use it. It is simple to use, intuitive and offers a first-class sound quality.

Platform: Windows 9.x/NT/XP
Language: US English
Price: $399,99
WEB: http://www.propellerhead.com