3.2.0: Steinberg Nuendo

Nuendo 3.2.0 introduced or refined several core components that defined the professional landscape of its era:

To understand the impact of version 3.2.0, we must look at the landscape of 2006. Processing power was growing (the Intel Core 2 Duo had just launched), but native mixing was still viewed with skepticism by purists. Hardware DSP (like Pro Tools HD or UAD cards) was the norm for low-latency recording and high-track-count mixing. Steinberg Nuendo 3.2.0

The update introduced several "quality-of-life" improvements that standardized modern DAW behavior. Track Management : Features like Track Folding Nuendo 3