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Vegas Pro 12 Edit is an integrated production environment designed for a new generation of creative professionals. Featuring the same award-winning video and audio toolset as the Vegas Pro 12 collection, Vegas Pro Edit removes the disc authoring components to create a more cost-effective package focused on the art of the edit. Combining a familiar track-based timeline with hundreds of thoughtful innovations, Vegas Pro Edit offers high-end performance and a refreshingly modern approach to content creation. Supporting more formats, more workflows, and more creative control than ever before, Vegas Pro Edit makes it easy to deliver your message and express your artistic vision. Precise Video Editing Tools • Interactive, dynamic timeline trimming using the expanded edit mode • Smart proxy editing automatically swaps original clips on the timeline with high-quality, edit-friendly HD proxies for improved editing performance • Visual confirmation of event alignment when moving media on the timeline • Innovative, intuitive handles and controls on timeline events for fade in, fade out, pan/crop, opacity, audio levels, and more Powerful Effects and Compositing • Combine up to 32 effects per effects chain and apply them at the event, track, media, or project level • Advanced plug-in architecture based on the OpenFX standard,for hundreds of optional effects from leading visual effects plug-in developers • Parent-Child tracks and sophisticated 2D and 3D compositing modes create flexible effects environment • Shape masking tools and FX masking capabilities • Color match plug-in quickly and easily matches color characteristics from one clip to another • Import layered Photoshop ® files with each layer on its own track • GPU-accelerated performance with OpenCL -supported devices, for faster video processing and rendering Vegas Pro Edit Professional Video and Audio Production TOP NEW FEATURES • Expanded edit mode • Project interchange with Avid ® Pro Tools ® , Apple ® Final Cut Pro,Adobe ® CS6, DaVinci Resolve • Smart proxy workflow • Academy Color Encoding System (ACES)-compatible S-log workflow • Panasonic P2 support • Shape masking tools • FX masking • Color match plug-in • LAB adjust plug-in • L*a*b* color space histogram • HDCAM-SR (SStP) mastering • Vegas Pro explorer redesign • Project media tagging • Timeline editing and trimming enhancements • Layer dimensionality video FX and compositor • OpenFX enhancements • Support for 64-bit audio plug-ins CONTENTS • Vegas Pro 12 software • NewBlue Titler Pro 1.0 • Over 30 DirectX ® audio plug-ins • Over 300 transitions and effects • Digital Quick Start Manual • Digital User Manual • Digital Keyboard Commands shortcut list VERSION 12 Sony Creative Software Inc. • 8215 Greenway Blvd., Suite 400 • Middleton, WI 53562 • sonycreativesoftware.com

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Vegas™ Pro 12 Edit is an integrated production environment designed for a new generation of creative

professionals. Featuring the same award-winning video and audio toolset as the Vegas Pro 12 collection,

Vegas Pro Edit removes the disc authoring components to create a more cost-effective package

focused on the art of the edit. Combining a familiar track-based timeline with hundreds of thoughtful

innovations, Vegas Pro Edit offers high-end performance and a refreshingly modern approach to

content creation. Supporting more formats, more workflows, and more creative control than ever before,

Vegas Pro Edit makes it easy to deliver your message and express your artistic vision.

Precise Video Editing Tools• Interactive,dynamictimelinetrimmingusingthe expanded edit mode

• Smartproxyeditingautomaticallyswapsoriginal clips on the timeline with high-quality, edit-friendly HD proxies for improved editing performance

•Visualconfirmationofeventalignmentwhenmoving media on the timeline

•Innovative,intuitivehandlesandcontrolsontimelineeventsforfadein,fadeout,pan/crop, opacity, audio levels, and more

Powerful Effects and Compositing•Combineupto32effectspereffectschainandapplythemattheevent,track,media,orprojectlevel

•Advancedplug-inarchitecturebasedontheOpenFXstandard,forhundredsofoptionaleffects from leading visual effects plug-in developers

•Parent-Childtracksandsophisticated2Dand3Dcompositingmodescreateflexible effects environment

•ShapemaskingtoolsandFXmaskingcapabilities

•Colormatchplug-inquicklyandeasilymatchescolorcharacteristicsfromonecliptoanother

•ImportlayeredPhotoshop®fileswitheachlayeronitsowntrack

•GPU-acceleratedperformancewithOpenCL™-supported devices, for faster video processing and rendering

Vegas™ Pro EditProfessional Video and Audio Production

TOP NEW FEATURES•Expandededitmode

•Projectinterchangewith Avid® Pro Tools®,Apple® FinalCutPro,Adobe® CS6, DaVinci Resolve

•Smartproxyworkflow

•AcademyColor Encoding System(ACES)-compatible S-log workflow

•PanasonicP2support

•Shapemaskingtools

•FXmasking

•Colormatchplug-in

•LABadjustplug-in

•L*a*b*color space histogram

•HDCAM-SR™(SStP)mastering

•VegasProexplorerredesign

•Projectmedia tagging

•Timelineeditingandtrimming enhancements

•LayerdimensionalityvideoFX and compositor

•OpenFXenhancements

•Supportfor64-bitaudioplug-ins

CONTENTS•Vegas™ Pro 12 software

•NewBlueTitlerPro1.0

•Over30DirectX® audio plug-ins

•Over300transitionsandeffects

•DigitalQuickStartManual

•DigitalUserManual

•DigitalKeyboardCommands shortcut list

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SuperiorAudioControl•SupportsVSTandDirectX®audioplug-ins,includingnew64-bitversionsof Sound Forge™Pro10plug-ins

•Audioinputbussesandevent-levelaudioeffects

•MultitrackaudiorecordingandmixingconsolewithVUmeteringandcontrolautomation

•Import,record,edit,andexporthigh-quality24-bit,192kHzaudiofiles,withsample-based audio precision

BroadcastWorkflow•WorkwithhighdynamicrangeS-logfilesfromSonycamerasincludingthePMW-F3,F-23,F-35,andF-65

•Import,edit,monitor,anddeliverclosedcaptionedprograms

•CaptureandcompressvideodirectlytoXDCAM-compatibleMXFfilesfromsupported SD/HD-SDIdevices

•Highresolution4ksupportforprojectsupto4096by4096pixels

•Ingest,edit,preview,anddeliverstereoscopic3Dvideo

ExtensiveCaptureandExportOptions•EditXDCAM,AVCHD,NXCAM,REDONE®andEPIC®,HDCAM-SR™ and P2 media natively, with no transcoding or re-wrapping

•SupportsDigitalSLRworkflowsusingh.264QuickTime®filesorAVCHDrecording

•EncodetoHDCAM-SRforpristinearchivingandmastering

•FileexportforBlu-rayDisc™ title authoring

•MP4encodingwithprogressivedownloadfunction,enablingvideostobeginplaying while downloading

Vegas™ Pro Edit

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MINIMUM SySTEM REqUIREMENTS•Microsoft®WindowsVista®64-bitSP2, orWindows764-bit

•2GHzprocessor(multicoreor multiprocessorCPUrecommended forHDorstereoscopic3D)

•500MBhard-diskspacefor program installation

•4GBRAM(8GBrecommended)

•OpenCL™-supportedNVIDIA®,AMD/ATI™, orIntel®GPUwith512MBmemoryor more,forGPU-acceleratedvideo processing and rendering

•IEEE-1394DVcard(forDVandHDV captureandprint-to-tape)

•USB2.0connection(forimporting fromAVCHD,XDCAMEX,NXCAM, orDVDcamcorders)

•Windows-compatiblesoundcard

•DVD-ROMdrive (forinstallationfromaDVDonly)

•SupportedCD-recordabledrive (forCDburningonly)

•SupportedDVD-recordabledrive (forDVDburningonly)

•SupportedBD-R/-REdrive (forBlu-rayDisc™burningonly)

•Microsoft.NETFramework3.51 (includedonapplicationdisc)

•Apple®QuickTime®7.1.6orlaterfor readingandwritingQuickTimefiles

•Internetconnection (forGracenoteMusicIDService)

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