Sony Creative Software - Vegas Movie Studio Platinum Edition 8 ...
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<strong>Vegas</strong> <strong>Movie</strong> <strong>Studio</strong> <strong>Platinum</strong> 8 Features<br />
General Features<br />
New! Improved native HDV .m2t playback performance and improved memory handling for HDV<br />
longform projects<br />
New! Freehand envelope drawing on the timeline<br />
New! Display of media marker names in events<br />
New! Improved snapping - color-coded visual snap indicator and the ability to snap to event edges<br />
on other tracks.<br />
Multitrack video and audio editing<br />
Easy drag-and-drop functionality<br />
Show Me How interactive tutorials<br />
Real-time editing of parameters during playback<br />
Support for any aspect ratio (4:3, 16:9, etc)<br />
Supports multiple file formats and frame rates<br />
High Definition editing and output<br />
Simple drag-and-drop operations<br />
Explorer view<br />
Project media bins<br />
Track markers and regions<br />
Unlimited undo/redo<br />
Video Features<br />
New! Fullscreen preview to a secondary Windows display<br />
Real-time playback of effects, processes and transitions to external monitor<br />
Color correction tools<br />
MPEG-1&2 support<br />
Superior frame rate conversions<br />
Credit rolls and text animation<br />
External monitor preview<br />
Ripple editing across tracks<br />
Audio Features<br />
New! Gracenote ® MusicID CD album recognition<br />
New! Multithreaded audio engine maximizes performance<br />
Basic surround support<br />
Support for multichannel (5.1) source files for <strong>Sony</strong> HDV Handycam ® camcorders<br />
16-bit, 44.1 kHz song quality for exceptional performance<br />
Volume and pan envelopes<br />
Audio time stretching<br />
Event normalization<br />
CD audio extraction<br />
Audio/video synchronization detect and repair<br />
DirectX audio plug-in support<br />
VST audio effect support<br />
ASIO drive support<br />
Tape-style audio scrubbing<br />
Audio restoration tools<br />
Track-level audio FX and envelopes<br />
Transitions and Effects<br />
More than 220 customizable 2D and 3D transitions<br />
Over 350 customizable video special effects<br />
Add text animation, titles and scrolling credits<br />
Red-eye removal tool<br />
"Green screen" chroma key effects<br />
Product News<br />
DVD Architect <strong>Studio</strong> 4.5c<br />
An update to DVD Architect <strong>Studio</strong><br />
software is now available. Go »<br />
<strong>Vegas</strong> <strong>Movie</strong> <strong>Studio</strong> <strong>Platinum</strong><br />
8.0c<br />
An update to <strong>Vegas</strong> <strong>Movie</strong> <strong>Studio</strong><br />
<strong>Platinum</strong> software is now available.<br />
Go »<br />
VMS <strong>Platinum</strong> Reviewed<br />
In his review for Digital Media Net,<br />
John Viata calls <strong>Vegas</strong> <strong>Movie</strong><br />
<strong>Studio</strong> 8 <strong>Platinum</strong> software, "a<br />
powerful video editing application<br />
at a very inexpensive price point."<br />
In particular he gives kudos to its<br />
speed when working with HDV and<br />
<strong>Sony</strong> AVCHD video. Go »<br />
All Reviews »
Pan and crop tool to animate still images<br />
Video and audio time stretching<br />
Capture and Import<br />
New! <strong>Sony</strong> AVCHD import and edit support<br />
New! Import and export support for ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, and ATRAC Advanced<br />
Lossless files<br />
New! Insert I-frames at marker positions when rendering MPEG-2 (works in conjunction with Iframe<br />
viewer in DVD Architect <strong>Studio</strong> 4.5).<br />
New! ATRAC audio plug-in (Templates only)<br />
New! Gracenote ® MusicID CD album recognition<br />
Import media from <strong>Sony</strong> ® DVD Handycam ® camcorders<br />
Batch capture and automatic DV scene detection<br />
PC connection via FireWire ® , i.LINK connector or IEEE-1394 devices**<br />
Import pictures in BMP, GIF, JPG, and PSD formats<br />
Import AVI, DV, SWF, and MPEG 1 & MPEG 2 files<br />
Import audio files in WAV, MP3, AIF, CD Audio and PCA formats<br />
Export and Hardware Features<br />
AC3 Stereo and 5.1 encoding<br />
MainConcept AVC/AAC, read/write (Templates only) iPod Format<br />
PSP (PlayStation ® Portable) integration<br />
<strong>Sony</strong> AVC/AAC (Templates only)<br />
VideoCD and Multimedia CD burning<br />
Export video projects in multiple formats for the web<br />
One-click publishing to ACIDplanet.com***<br />
DVD Architect <strong>Studio</strong> 4.5 Features<br />
General Features<br />
New! More DVD themes<br />
DVD design and authoring<br />
Menu-based and single movie DVD creation<br />
Photo slideshows and music compilations<br />
Easy to use drag-and drop interface<br />
Show Me How interactive tutorials<br />
Unlimited number of undo/redo<br />
Media Explorer<br />
Adjustable project and file optimization settings<br />
Multi-monitor support<br />
Multi-processor support<br />
Fully customizable toolbars<br />
Get Media from the web<br />
End actions for menus and media<br />
Project overview window<br />
Customizable user interface<br />
DVD theme export<br />
Project playlists<br />
Smart re-prepare<br />
DVD Editing and Layout<br />
Still and motion menu creation<br />
Support for multiple video titles<br />
Multiple menus with up to 36 buttons per menu<br />
Menu object editing, alignment, and sizing tools<br />
Text editing and shadow effects<br />
Object snapping<br />
Slide image rotation<br />
Add, edit, and move chapter points<br />
Title and Action safe grid area<br />
Customizable Themes<br />
Menu looping<br />
Video<br />
Flash (.swf) format import<br />
Fit-to-disc compression<br />
DVD movie creation<br />
Picture slideshows<br />
NTSC and PAL in standard (4:3) and widescreen (16:9) formats<br />
Imports AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MOV, WMV, and a variety of still image formats<br />
Audio<br />
Music compilations<br />
Attach audio files to menus<br />
Media file previewing
Import WAV, MP3, WMA, PCA, AIF, MPEG audio<br />
Testing and Burning<br />
Dual-layer drive support<br />
Real-time project previewing with virtual DVD remote control or to external monitor<br />
DVD project verification and preparation<br />
Supports a wide variety of DVD burners<br />
Supported Formats<br />
Import: AIFF, ATRAC, AVI, BMP, GIF, JPG, MMV, MP3, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, <strong>Sony</strong> M2TS,<br />
OGG, PCA, PNG, PSD, QuickTime ® , SFA, SWF, TGA, TIF, W64, WAV, WMA, WMV<br />
Export: AC-3, ATRAC, AVI, MP3, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, OGG, PCA, QuickTime,<br />
RealAudio ® , RealVideo ® , W64, WAV, WMA, WMV<br />
* 5.1 channel audio downmixed to stereo audio.<br />
** i.LINK is a trademark of <strong>Sony</strong> Electronics, used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394<br />
connector. All products with an IEEE connector do not necessarily communicate with each other.<br />
*** One-click publishing requires an internet connection from your PC to the web.<br />
<strong>Vegas</strong> Family Comparison<br />
FEATURE<br />
General<br />
Includes DVD Architect 4.5 software*<br />
Includes DVD Architect <strong>Studio</strong> 4.5<br />
software<br />
DVD authoring and burning<br />
5.1 surround mixing including filmstyle<br />
panning<br />
5.1 surround and stereo AC-3<br />
encoding<br />
Interactive "Show Me" tutorials<br />
Comprehensive window docking<br />
options, recallable window layouts<br />
1,001 Sound Effects<br />
Includes music beds, video clips and<br />
sound FX<br />
Video<br />
Includes multicamera editing tools<br />
32 bit float video processing<br />
<strong>Vegas</strong> <strong>Movie</strong><br />
<strong>Studio</strong>+DVD<br />
<strong>Vegas</strong> <strong>Movie</strong> <strong>Studio</strong>+DVD<br />
<strong>Platinum</strong><br />
<strong>Vegas</strong> Pro<br />
<strong>Sony</strong> AVCHD support Read Read/Write<br />
Burn Blu-ray disc from timeline<br />
Digital signage and portrait video<br />
support<br />
Red Eye Reduction (stills)<br />
HDV<br />
SD/HD-SDI support<br />
Enhanced video monitoring (DV and<br />
DVI)<br />
Simultaneous video monitoring (local<br />
and external monitor)<br />
DV DV<br />
Number of video tracks 4 4 Unlimited<br />
Number of video events per track Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited<br />
Video Preview Window<br />
Video effects<br />
Nearly 300<br />
customizable<br />
2D and 3D video transitions Over 185<br />
Credit rolls/text animation<br />
Chroma Key/"Green Screen" effect<br />
Over 377 customizable<br />
including NewBlue ® VideoFX<br />
MSP<br />
Over 239 customizable<br />
including NewBlue VideoFX MSP<br />
Advanced color correction tools Primary color correction<br />
Video scopes:
WFM/Vector/Parade/Histogram<br />
Audio<br />
Mixer Console<br />
FLAC file support<br />
Brodcast Wave format support<br />
Cinescore Plug-in support<br />
Gracenote CDDB support<br />
Max bit-rate/bit depth 16-bit/48kHz 16-bit/48kHz 24-bit/192kHz<br />
Number of audio tracks 4 4 Unlimited<br />
Number of audio effects<br />
Effects package folders<br />
DirectX ® plug-in effects support<br />
VST plug-in effect support<br />
Over 10<br />
(ExpressFX and<br />
track)<br />
(no<br />
automation)<br />
Over 20 DirectX effects<br />
(no automation)<br />
Over 35 w/5.1<br />
FX<br />
Audio envelopes<br />
ACID loop properties support<br />
Volume/Pan Volume/Pan Volume/Pan/FX<br />
On-the-fly punch-in recording<br />
Audio restoration tools<br />
ASIO driver support<br />
Auto-input record monitoring<br />
Master, auxiliary, and effects bus<br />
tracks<br />
Multiple record takes<br />
Red Book Audio CD Mastering/Burning<br />
Audio and video timestretching<br />
Editing and Media Management<br />
Real-time nondestructive editing<br />
Cursor object snapping across events<br />
and timeline<br />
Envelope "brush" painting<br />
Envelope automation recording<br />
Pan/Crop tools<br />
Keyboard trimming and event shuffling<br />
Tape-style audio scrubbing<br />
Project nesting<br />
AAF import/export<br />
System wide media management<br />
A/V synchronization detection and<br />
repair<br />
Real-time event reverse<br />
Video track motion control<br />
Application scripting<br />
Hardware/Capture/Export<br />
No-recompress for Long GOP HDV and<br />
XDCAM<br />
External control surface support<br />
AJA Xena LH, LHe, LS, and LSe board<br />
support<br />
Import directly from <strong>Sony</strong> DVD<br />
Camcorder<br />
Export directly to PSP ®<br />
(PlayStation ® Portable) system<br />
Render to Apple ® iPod ® compatible<br />
format<br />
Blackmagic Design DeckLink board<br />
support<br />
Windows Media ® 9 support
Flash .SWF format import<br />
Publish to the web at<br />
ACIDplanet.com**<br />
DV batch capture and scene detection<br />
HDV capture<br />
Print-to-tape tools<br />
VideoCD and Multimedia CD Burning<br />
MP3 open and save<br />
MPEG 1&2 import and encoding<br />
Custom streaming templates<br />
*DVD Architect 4.5 software is only available with the purchase of the <strong>Vegas</strong> Pro 8 collection.<br />
**Publish functionality requires internet connection from your PC to the web.