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DV Capture and Print-To-Tape Tools
Capture DV from a variety of sources with automatic scene detection, batch capture, tape logging, media bins and thumbnail previews. Print projects to DV tape directly from the Vegas Pro timeline with NTSC or PAL color bars, tone, and source file or timeline timecode windows.
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Premium Encoding Tools
Vegas Pro 8 software has high-quality 2-pass VBR MPEG-2 encoding for DVD, broadcast, and other delivery targets. The high-quality DV codec delivers pristine colors, incredibly sharp images, artifact-free compositing and unparalleled recompression quality.
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ATRAC 3 In/Out
Vegas Pro 8 software is one of the few tools that can edit Atrac files and encode to a file format used by many Sony devices such as mp3 players, NET-MD players, and HI-MD players.
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BWF Import with Multichannel Support
Vegas Pro 8 can import and arrange multichannel Broadcast Wave files. These files are used by field/hard disc recorders such as Nagra, Sound Devices, Mackie, and Tascam. The field record is the target audience for this feature. Vegas Pro 8 provides a workflow by recognizing time-stamp information on multichannel files and working well with these filed recorders.
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Import from DVD Camcorder Disc
Vegas Pro 8 can directly import stereo and 5.1 surround audio from Sony DVD Handycam camcorders directly to the timeline for editing. This feature is targeted for "traditional" consumers by providing and easy method to acquire and edit Handycam footage. In addition, Handycam footage that takes advantage of 5.1 audio recording can be imported and edited natively on the timeline.
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Multichannel SDI Capture
Capture via SDI (Serial Digital Interface) multichannel audio. Vegas can now import multichannel audio from pro cameras and decks over SDI. Further, Vegas Pro 8 software can treat audio files from these sources as logical grouped events.
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Option for No Audio Proxy Pre-Render for Print-To-Tape
On faster PCs Vegas software can now print to tape without creating an audio proxy.
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VideoCD and Multimedia CD Burning
Burn your Vegas project directly to VideoCD for playback on most DVD players, multimedia CD for playback on your computer's CD-ROM, and take your project with you.
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Red Book Audio CD Production
Master and burn Red Book Audio CD pre-masters suitable for professional replication directly from the Vegas timeline, with ISRC, UPC, and PQ list support.
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Application Scripting for Task Automation
Automate repetitive processes with editable scripts*. Create user-customizable scripts for batch rendering, still image export, timecode export, XML-based project export and see how Vegas scripting can optimize your workflow.
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Windows Media 9 Series Support, Including Surround Encoding
Vegas Pro 8 software supports Windows Media® Audio 9 file format, providing users with high-quality, low bitrate compression options, including lossless, CBR, VBR and 5.1 surround audio.
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Supports Windows Media® and RealMedia® Commands
Insert metadata command markers to launch Web sites during media file playback, display captions and more. Use the Preview in Player feature to play back and preview a project using the target media player.
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Exports Chapter Markers and Subtitles to DVD Architect Pro SoftwareVegas Pro 8 chapter markers can be imported into DVD Architect Prosoftware as chapter points for quick scene creation. Named Vegas regions can be exported as a text file, and then imported into DVD Architect Pro software as frame-accurate subtitles.
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Supported File Formats
For a listing of supported file extensions see the Vegas Pro 8 technical specifications.
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*Windows® XP operating system or Microsoft .NET connection software required for application scripting.
**Vegas Pro 8 software includes Windows Media™ 9 Series 5.1 encoding support. 5.1 Dolby Digital AC-3 encoding is also supported, but requires the Sony Creative Software AC-3 encoding plug-in which is included in the Vegas Pro 8 collection.
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