Sony Vegas Pro 8.0b Build 217-AVCHD-MPG-AC3 FIXED

Sony Vegas Pro 8.0b Build



217-AVCHD-MPG-AC3 FIXED

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This release fixes the issues with



importing AVCHD-MPG files and unlocks



AC3 functions...



Sony Vegas - Professional HD Video,



Audio, and DVD Creation!

The Vegas Pro collection combines



Vegas Pro 8, DVD Architect Pro 4.5,



and Dolby½ Digital AC-3 encoding



software to offer an integrated



environment for all phases of



professional video, audio, DVD, and



broadcast production. These tools let



you edit and process DV, AVCHD, HDV,



SD/HD-SDI, and all XDCAM? formats in



real time, fine-tune audio with



precision, and author surround sound,



dual-layer DVDs.



* Precise Editing Tools

Arrange events on the timeline using



Windows½ drag-and-drop functionality,



then expertly edit complex SD or HD



projects using mouse or keyboard



trimming and powerful ripple editing



modes. Features include improved video



monitoring, customizable window



layouts, color-coded snapping,



improved HDV, SDI and XDCAM support,



Cinescore plug-in support, A/V



synchronization detect and repair,



playhead scrubbing, drag ripple and



arrange, source project editing, and



auto-frame quantization.



* Efficient, Professional Workflow

The Vegas 7 interface provides a fully



customizablea workspace for



accomplishing a wide range of



production requirements. Dock multiple



windows across multiple monitors, and



save your layouts to fit specific



editing tasks; nest Vegas projects



within the timeline, customize and



save keyboard commands, and use



application scripting to automate



repetitive tasks. System-wide media



management produces maximum



efficiency. Network rendering saves



time by using multiple computers and



networked drive arrays to render



complex projects. Vegas software also



supports 24p, HD and HDV editing.



* Superior Audio Control

Vegas software provides the ultimate



in audio flexibility, including



unlimited tracks, 24-bit/192 kHz audio



support, on the fly punch-in



recording, 5.1 surround mixing,



effects automation, and time



compress/expand. Apply over 30



customizable, real-time audio effects



including EQ, Reverb, Delay, and more.



Vegas 7 software natively supports VST



audio plug-ins-expanding your audio



processing and mixing options.



* Powerful DVD Authoring

Create DVDs with multiple video



angles, subtitles, multiple languages,



and running commentary. Apply



image-correction filters to fine-tune



still images and video. Filters



include Brightness and Contrast,



Levels, Auto Levels, Crop, and



Anti-Flicker. Set CSS and Macrovision½



copy-protection flags when creating



masters. DVD Architect 4 software also



supports the latest devices including



dual-layer DVD burners.



* Interactive Tutorials New!

Vegas Pro 8 software has a



comprehensive help system, as well as



detailed interactive tutorials that



provide walk-through demonstrations of



common features and functionality.



These tutorials provide an easy



step-by-step method of learning the



product and the workflow necessary to



complete most common tasks.



What?s New in Version 8.0 :



Video



32-bit, floating-point video



processing with linear-light gamma



support (use the Pixel format and



Compositing gamma drop-down lists on



the Video tab of the Project



Properties dialog).

Multicamera editing.

Sony ProType titler (available in the



Media Generators tab) .

Digital signage support: create



rotated projects for viewing on a



vertical or inverted display.

Support for 10-bit video encoding when



previewing or capturing from AJA SDI



video cards.

Audio



Mixing Console window for a



traditional hardware-style mixer view.

Audio routing enhancements:

You can now route busses to assignable



effects via the Mixing Console window.

You can now route busses to multiple



sends via the Mixing Console window.

If you want to apply track panning to



bus or assignable FX sends, right



click the bus or FX fader in the track



header and choose Link to Main Track



Pan from the shortcut menu.

The Track Prefader Sends Listen to



Mute check box in Preferences > Audio



enables pre-volume sends from tracks



to busses and assignable effects to



respond to the track mute state.

Tempo-based audio effects. Vegas now



sends tempo information (as specified



by the Measures and Beats settings on



the Ruler tab of the Project



Properties dialog) to tempo-aware



audio plug-ins.

Workflow



Support for Windows Vista?.

Interactive tutorials.

Single-monitor full-screen video



preview.

Media Manager database upgrade.

If you want to edit in the Trimmer



window without updating the Video



Preview window, right-click the media



file in the Trimmer Window and clear



the Show Video in Preview Window



command.

If Quantize to Frames is on while



dragging an audio event and the



selection group contains video, the



movement is quantized so the first



video event is quantized (instead of



the audio event). If there is no video



in the selection group, the audio



event will become quantized (as in



previous versions of Vegas).

Formats



Burn timeline to Blu-ray disc.

Smart rendering support for HDV 1080i



and XDCAM.

Conforming XDCAM projects using FAM



now supports import of only the



portions of the XDCAM files used in



your project timeline.

Sony AVC rendering enhancements.

AC-3 Studio encoder.

Support for opening MJPEG-encoded AVI



files.

Support for opening and rendering FLAC



files.

Export to PSP? (PlayStation½ Portable)



enhancements.

Scripting



Enhanced scripting: you can now create



compiled scripts that are available



under the Extensions submenu in the



View, Edit, or Tools menus. These



extensions are loaded when Vegas



starts and remain loaded as long as



the program is running. Extensions can



respond to changes in project data,



control playback, and display a



nonmodal interface.