Also WavePad does the same thing and so does other software such as Adobe Audition 3
Alternatively some hardware e.g. the Boss Micro BR can do it too.
To do all of the things you want you may need something like Guitar Pro 5 and something else such as these.
http://www.ronimusic.com/amsldowin.htm
http://www.nch.com.au/wavepad/
http://www.bossus.com/gear/productdetails.php?ProductId=818
http://www.adobe.com/uk/products/audition/?sdid=GWREN&
Let me know how you get on
Good luck
George