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Sony Vegas Pro Suite - Academic Edition
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** Note: In regards To Academic Versions - A Student Or Faculty ID May Be Required To Purchase This Product **
Overview
 
Overview
 
Vegas Pro 12 Suite overview
 
The Vegas Pro 12 Suite is a full-featured production environment for video editing and compositing, multi-track mixing, sound design, visual effects, and disc authoring. Direct project integration between Vegas Pro and HitFilm lets you move media between the programs without rendering or "flattening" the images. Use HitFilm to add a range of dramatic and realistic special effects like smoke, fire, explosions, lightning, and more. Master your audio in Sound Forge Pro, automate your editing workflow with Production Assistant, and add the perfect musical background with 100 royalty-free soundtracks. These powerful tools, combined with the high-end performance and ground-breaking innovations in Vegas Pro 12, means its never been easier to bring your creative vision to life.
 
Innovative Editing Tools and Workflows
 
Edit SD, HD, 2K and 4K material in 2D or stereoscopic 3D, with drag-and-drop functionality or traditional 3-point and 4-point editing modes. The Vegas Pro 12 interface provides an impressive array innovative tools and thoughtful touches, with a fully customizable workspace for accomplishing a wide range of production tasks. The new Expanded Edit Mode temporarily splits the track at the edit point and enables you to dynamically add or remove frames from either side of the edit point while the media is playing, creating a highly precise, interactive editing experience. More about video editing
 
Edit SD, HD, 2K and 4K material in 2D or stereoscopic 3D.
 
Interoperability
 
Learn about the how this integrated suite allows you to easily move from editing to lighting effects and colorgrading.
 
Composite multiple effects together.
 
Powerful Visual Effects and Compositing
 
Combine up to 32 high-quality, keyframeable effects per Effects Chain in Vegas Pro, and apply them at the Event, Track, Media, or Project level. For an even greater range of visual effects, send your media directly from the Vegas Pro timeline to HitFilm Ultimate, where you can add 3D particle simulation, dynamic destruction generators, light and lens effects, and 2D/3D compositing using 3D models and 3D camera solving with mocha. More about HitFilm 2 Ultimate
Audio Editing, Mixing and Processing
 
In addition to being a very powerful NLE, Vegas Pro is a high-performance multitrack audio recording and mixing application. For precise processing and mastering of audio material, send your audio clips directly from the Vegas Pro timeline to Sound Forge Pro. Fix common audio problems such as tape hiss, camera hum, clicks, and pops using the updated 64-bit Noise Reduction 2 plug-in collection. Use the lastique timestretch and pitch shift DirectX plug-in to adjust clip duration without affecting pitch, or adjusting pitch without affecting duration.

Audio Mixing and Editing to fix audio or apply effects
Create 2D or 3D titles with NewBlueFX Title Pro.
 
Advanced 2D and 3D Titling
 
Create high-quality titles with Titler Pro 1.0, a full-featured titling application from NewBlueFX. Titler Pro enables users to add animations, professional-style templates, and effects to their title sequences. Work in real-time with GPU-accelerated effects and transitions, and easily move text on the X, Y, and Z axes. With 2D and 3D capabilities, Titler Pro 1.0 is the perfect addition to the stereoscopic 3D toolset.
Batch Processing and Workflow Automation
 
Enhance the functionality of Vegas Pro software with the batch processing and workflow automation tools in the Vegas Pro Production Assistant plug-in. Automating many frequent tasks and processes, the Production Assistant saves hours of tedious editing work by including tools to automatically insert crossfades between clips, add and customize lower thirds, create photo and video montages from your media, and more. Batch processing converts multiple files to multiple output formats with the ability to add user-definable processes during the conversion, including image overlay, aspect ratio adjustment, broadcast color correction, normalize audio, reduce interlace flicker, adjust playback rate, and more. More about Vegas Pro Production
 
Assistant 2
 
Batch processing and workflow automation.
 
Author Blu-ray or DVD Disc with DVD Architect Pro using MainConcept AVC encoder.
 
Powerful Blu-ray Disc Authoring
 
Burn movies to Blu-ray Disc directly from the Vegas Pro 12 timeline for high-definition delivery. Author DVD or Blu-ray Disc projects with subtitles, multiple languages, and numerous playback menus with DVD Architect  Pro. Preview and test your work in real time. Import layered Photoshop  .PSD files for buttons and other graphic elements. The MainConcept AVC encoder now supports variable bit rates up to 40 Mbps and average bit rate of 25 Mbps, for better HD quality than ever before. More about Blu-ray Disc authoring
 
Sony Sound Series: Production Music
 
The 100 royalty free music selections included in the Vegas Pro Suite are from the Sony Sound Series: Production Music library, a 1,600+ collection of great-sounding commercial soundtracks in a wide range of genres, including Ambient/Cinematic, Country, Electronica, Jazz, News, Pop, Rock, Urban and World music. More about Sony Sound Series: Production Music


100 Royalty Free music tracks.
 
Overview
 
HitFilm Ultimate, developed by UK-based video effects experts FXhome Ltd., enables Vegas Pro users to add powerful visual effects to their projects such as smoke, flames, muzzle flash, and other particle effects. Groundbreaking 2D and 3D compositing make it possible to import 3D models, animate them, and customize the lighting for realistic results. Packed with over 150 professional effects, it is the perfect companion to Vegas Pro.
 
New! Project Integration with Vegas Pro 12
 
A video file on the Vegas Pro timeline can be sent directly to HitFilm, automatically converting the timeline event to a HitFilm project. As visual effects are added in HitFilm, the changes are instantly updated in Vegas Pro every time the project is saved.

Share video between Vegas Pro and HitFilm.
Incorporate 3D in Hitfilm from Cinema4D and 3D Studio Max files.
 
New! 3D Model support
 
3D models can now be used in HitFilm, including ordinary .obj, Cinema4D and 3D Studio Max files. Individual parts of a model can be animated independently, and 3D models interact with all of HitFilms core systems- lights, shadows, cameras, motion blur and depth of field- for highly realistic rendering results.
 
New! Professional Chroma key
 
Professional quality green screen removal has never been easier. HitFilm 2 Ultimate offers super-fine control over green screen extraction and matte work, for incredibly precise keying.
Professional Chroma key from HitFilm2.
 
HitFilm 2 includes over 120 professional visual effects.
 
Visual Effects
 
HitFilm 2 Ultimate includes over 120 professional effects for blurring, sharpening, distorting, warping, color correcting and stylizing your videos. Design unique, film quality visuals for your projects by combining multiple effects to create entirely unique results.
 
Invisibility & Cloning
 
Create futuristic camouflage and wizard invisibility cloaks with the versatile displacement effect, or use split screen and masking to clone your actors.
 
Invisibility and cloning
 
 
Use dynamic generators to create effects that include fire, smoke film damage and 3D muzzle flashes.
 
Dynamic Generators
 
Unique generators give you fine control over the elements, including fire, smoke, blood, lightning, electricity, film damage and 3D muzzle flashes.
Superior 2D & 3D Compositing
 
Create stunning visuals with HitFilm 2 Ultimates arsenal of 2D and 3D compositing tools. Combines traditional 2D layer compositing with an advanced 3D workspace and sophisticated animation controls.
Superior 2D and 3D compositing.
 
Use HitFilm's plugins to provide color correction and advanced grading for finishing or export.
 
2D & 3D Tracking
 
Super-fast, optical flow feature tracking, plus mocha for accurate 3D camera solving are the perfect combination for a wide range of tracking situations.
 
Finishing & Export
 
HitFilm 2 Ultimate includes over 30 plug-ins for color correction and advanced grading. Export high quality HD video from HitFilm, or send the project to Vegas Pro 12 for finishing and mastering.
 
New! Atomize and Shatter
 
Break layers into 3D chunks or thousands of tiny particles. Create stunning arrays of fluctuating fractal shapes and move the debris in 3D.
 
New! Rolling Shutter & Camera Shake tool
 
Remove rolling shutter and repair shaky hand-held footage.
 
New! Optical Flow-powered Motion Blur
 
Add realistic motion blur to any layer, even pre-filmed or pre-rendered video layers, using optical flow technology.
 
New! Automatic Light Flares & Lens Dirt
 
Unique procedural lens dirt and anamorphic effects add to the current customizable, automatic optical lens flares options in HitFilms lighting kit.
 
World-Class 3D Particle Simulation
 
HitFilm 2 Ultimates cutting edge particle simulator includes amazing 3D physics, dynamic forces, and multiple collision deflectors.
 

Technical specifications

The Vegas Pro 12 Suite, along with the Vegas Pro 12 collection and Vegas Pro 12 Edit, provide integrated production environments designed for a new generation of creative professionals. Combining a familiar track-based timeline with hundreds of thoughtful innovations, Vegas Pro 12 offers a refreshingly modern, cost-effective approach to content creation. Supporting more formats and workflows than ever before, Vegas Pro 12 makes it easy to deliver your message and express your artistic vision.

 
 

Vegas Pro Suite 12

Vegas Pro 12: Feature Highlights

  • New! Expanded Edit Mode
  • New! User Interface Enhancements
  • New! Project Media Updates
  • New! Project Media Tagging
  • New! Vegas Explorer Redesign
  • New! Timeline Editing and Trimming Enhancements
  • New! Edit Properties for Multiple Video Files
  • New! Vertical Docking Windows
  • New! Auto-Prompt to Match Project to Media
  • New! Shape Masking Tools
  • New! FX Masking
  • New! Color Match
  • New! LAB Adjust Plug-in and L*a*b* Color Space Histogram
  • New! OpenFX Enhancements
  • New! Layer Dimensionality Video FX and Compositor
  • New! Auto Re-Name Titles & Text Based on Content
  • New! Credit Roll Generator Improvements
  • New! 64-bit Audio Plug-in support
  • New! Preview Audio via Video Preview Device
  • New! Project Interchange with Avid Pro Tools
  • New! Project Interchange
  • New! Smart Proxy Workflow
  • New! Comprehensive S-log Workflow
  • New! Render Progress and Completion Indicators
  • New! Share Project Media Between Projects
  • New! Stereoscopic 3D Auto-Pairing
  • New! Panasonic P2 Support
  • New! HDCAM SR (SStP) Mastering
  • New! Blu-ray rendering support with MainConcept AVC plug-in
  • New! Support for AVCHD 2.0 Standard
  • New! Support Metadata Orientation Information for Still Image Formats
  • New! GPU Acceleration for Titles & Text Plug-in


HitFilm 2 Ultimate: Feature Highlights

  • New! 3D Model support
  • New! Atomize and Shatter
  • New! Professional Chroma key
  • New! Rolling Shutter & Camera Shake tool
  • New! Optical Flow-powered Motion Blur
  • New! Automatic Light Flares & Lens Dirt
  • Visual Effects
  • 3D Particle Simulation
  • Dynamic Generators
  • Superior 2D & 3D Compositing
  • 2D & 3D Tracking
  • Finishing, Grading & Export


 

Format I/O and Hardware Support

  • New! Panasonic P2 Support
  • New! HDCAM SR (SStP) Mastering
  • New! Blu-ray rendering support with MainConcept AVC plug-in
  • New! Support for AVCHD 2.0 Standard
  • New! Support Metadata Orientation Information for Still Image Formats
  • New! GPU Acceleration for 'Titles & Text' Plug-in
  • GPU Accelerated Performance
  • Comprehensive XDCAM Optical Media support, including full proxy workflow
  • Support for XDCAM essence markers


  • Capture directly to XDCAM-compatible MXF files from supported SD/HD-SDI sources
  • Genlock controls for synchronizing AJA video device output to a reference signal
  • AVCHD timecode support
  • Browse XDCAM EX, AVCHD, RED ONE, and other tapeless formats in Device Explorer
  • NVIDIA 3D Vision Support
  • Support for gigapixel still images
  • Read and save DPX, OpenEXR, and Microsoft HD Photo formats


  • Streaming Support for rendered AVC/MP4 files
  • Export directly to PlayStation Portable devices
  • AVC/AAC support
  • MPEG-1, -2, and -4 support
  • MPEG-2, Insert I-Frame at markers
  • ATRAC 3 input and output
  • Support for the Microsoft Image Mastering API (IMAPI) disc drivers
  • AJA and Blackmagic Design hardware support


  • External control surface support
  • Application scripting for task automation
  • Subtitle time/text export to DVD Architect Pro software
  • Windows Media 9 Series support, including surround encoding
  • QuickTime  format support, with optimized AVC decode, for DSLR formats
  • Red Book audio CD production
  • Exports chapter markers and subtitles to DVD Architect Pro 5.2 software


 

Supported File Formats

Opens: AA3, AAF, AIF, ASF, AU, AVC, AVCHD, AVI, BMP, BWF, CDA, DIG, DLX, DPX, DV, EXR, FLAC, GIF, H.264, HDP, IVC, JPEG, M2T, M2TS, MVC, MOV, Sony MXF (XDCAM and HDCAM SR), MP3, MP4, M4A, MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 video, MPO, OGG, OMA, Panasonic MXF (DVCPRO, AVC-Intra) PCA, PNG, PSD, QT, R3D, SFA, SND, TIFF, TGA, VOX, W64, WAV, WDP, WMA, WMV


Saves: AA3, AC3, AIF, ATRAC, AVC, AVCHD, AVI, DPX, EXR, FLAC, H.264, HDP, MOV, MP3, MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 video, MP4, M2T, Sony MXF (XDCAM and HDCAM SR), MVC, OGG, PCA, W64, WAV, WMA, WMV


 

DVD encoding
Video: NTSC 4:3, NTSC Widescreen, PAL 4:3, PAL Widescreen
Audio: AC-3 5.1 or stereo, PCM



Blu-ray Disc encoding
Video: MPEG-2 or AVC, 1080-60i, 1080-50i and 1080-24p
Audio: AC-3 5.1 or stereo, PCM



 
 

Supported DVD recordable drives

DVD Architect Pro software has been tested with a wide range of drives and should work with most DVD and BD recordable drives. To test DVD burning with your system, you can download the DVD Architect Pro Demo and the sample project for burning. This is available on the download page. From the File menu, choose Make DVD, click the Burn button, and browse to the prepared project folder.

Supported Media
Media Capacity Description
DVD-R DL (AKA DVD-R9) 8.5 GB Dual layer DVD-R
DVD-R 4.7 GB Highly compatible with drives and standalone players
DVD-RW 4.7 GB Rewritable DVD-R
DVD+R 4.7 GB Philips, Sony, HP, Dell, Ricoh, Yamaha
DVD+R DL (AKA DVD+R9) 8.5 GB Dual layer DVD+R
DVD+RW 4.7 GB Rewritable DVD+R (Writable ~1,000 times)
BD-R 25 & 50 GB Write-once recordable media
BD-RE 25 & 50 GB Rewritable media

Product Warranty


Non-Faulty Opened Software Cannot be Returned, Under any Circumstances
 


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