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Vegas Family Comparison

FEATURE
Vegas Movie StudioVegas Movie Studio PlatinumVegas Movie Studio Platinum Pro PackVegas Pro
General
Includes DVD Architect 4.5/5.0 software*
 
 
 
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Includes DVD Architect Studio 4.5 software
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Includes Cinescore Studio
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DVD authoring and burning
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Blu-ray Disc burning
(Vegas Timeline)
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Blu-ray Disc burning
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5.1 surround mixing including film-style panning
 
 
 
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5.1 surround and stereo AC-3 encoding
 
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Interactive "Show Me" tutorials
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Comprehensive window docking options, recallable window layouts
 
 
 
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Includes Sound Forge Audio Studio 9
 
 
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Includes 1,001 Sound Effects
 
 
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Includes Pro Pack Cinescore Themes
 
 
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Includes New Blue 3D Transitions and Effects
 
 
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Includes 2 GB Flash Drive while supplies last
 
 
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Video
Red Eye Reduction (stills)
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HDV/AVCHD
 
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Enhanced video monitoring (DV and DVI)
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Simultaneous video monitoring (local and external monitor)
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Number of video tracks
4
4
4
Unlimited
Number of video events per track
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Video Preview Window
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Video effects
Nearly 300
Over 350
Over 350
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2D and 3D video transitions
Over 185
Over 220
Over 220
 
Credit rolls/text animation
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Chroma Key/"Green Screen" effect
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Advanced color correction tools
 
Primary color correction
Primary color correction
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Video scopes: WFM/Vector/Parade/Histogram
 
 
 
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ProType Titler
 
 
 
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XDCAM Support
 
 
 
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32-bit float video processing
 
 
 
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SD/HD-SDI support
 
 
 
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Audio
Broadcast Wave format support
 
 
 
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Cinescore Plug-in support
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Gracenote CDDB support
 
 
 
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Max bit-rate/bit depth
16-bit/48kHz
16-bit/48kHz
16-bit/48kHz
24-bit/192kHz
Number of audio tracks
4
4
4
Unlimited
Number of audio effects
Over 10 (ExpressFX and track)
Over 20 DirectX effects
Over 20 DirectX effects
Over 35 w/5.1 FX
Effects package folders
 
 
 
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DirectX® plug-in effects support
X (no automation)
X (no automation)
X (no automation)
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VST plug-in effect support
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Audio envelopes
Volume/Pan
Volume/Pan
Volume/Pan
Volume/Pan/FX
ACID loop properties support
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On-the-fly punch-in recording
 
 
 
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Audio restoration tools
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ASIO™ driver support
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Auto-input record monitoring
 
 
 
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Master, auxiliary, and effects bus tracks
 
 
 
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Multiple record takes
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Red Book Audio CD Mastering/Burning
 
 
 
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Audio and video timestretching
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Editing and Media Management
Project and Make Movie Wizards
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Real-time nondestructive editing
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Cursor object snapping across events and timeline
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Envelope "brush" painting
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Envelope automation recording
 
 
 
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Keyboard trimming and event shuffling
 
 
 
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Tape-style audio scrubbing
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Project nesting
 
 
 
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AAF import/export
 
 
 
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System wide media management
 
 
 
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A/V synchronization detection and repair
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Real-time event reverse
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Video track motion control
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Application scripting
 
 
 
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Hardware/Capture/Export
Integrated publish to YouTube
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External control surface support
 
 
 
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AJA Xena LH, LHe, LS, and LSe board support
 
 
 
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Export directly to PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system
 
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Render to Apple® iPod® compatible format
 
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Windows Media® 11 support
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Publish to the web at ACIDplanet.com
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DV batch capture and scene detection
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HDV capture
 
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Print-to-tape tools
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VideoCD and Multimedia CD Burning
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MP3 open and save
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MPEG 1&2 import and encoding
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Custom templates
 
 
 
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Vegas Family Comparison
 
 
 
 

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Vegas Movie Studio Platinum Edition

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Step up to Vegas Movie Studio Platinum Edition and get everything the standard version offers plus HD video capture and editing, 5.1 surround sound mixing, professional video effects, and much more. Go
 

Product News

An update to Vegas Movie Studio software is now available. Go »
 
An update to the Cinescore Studio Plug-in included with Vegas Movie Studio 9 software is now available. Go »
 


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