Bob Turner's The Cut [Bob_Turners_The_Cut@newsletters.primediabusiness.com]Vegas 4 Road Show
January 16 -- Sonic Foundry announced that the latest version 4.0 release of their Vegas NLE software (MSRP $699 or download for $489) and a new product, Vegas+DVD (MSRP $999 or download for $699) were presently in public beta. Vegas+DVD includes Vegas 4.0 plus complete DVD authoring with DVD Architect and with a Dolby certified multichannel AC-3 encoder. New features include:
Advanced Color Correction Tools
Media Pool bins and searches
Vectorscope, Histogram, Parade and Waveform monitoring
Application Scripting
Improved Ripple Editing
Additional Transitions, Effects and Compositing Modes
Velocity and Motion Blur Envelopes
5.1 Surround Mixing
AC-3 Encoding (multichannel and stereo)
DirectX Audio Plug-In Effects Automation
ASIO Driver Support
Windows Media™ 9 support
DVD authoring with AC-3 file import capabilities
Integration with DVD Architect via chapter marker passing
On January 20th Sonic Foundry announced that their Vegas and MediaSuite Live products were going on a seven city tour of universities for the New Media Consortium regional directors' meetings.
January 16 -- Sonic Foundry announced that the latest version 4.0 release of their Vegas NLE software (MSRP $699 or download for $489) and a new product, Vegas+DVD (MSRP $999 or download for $699) were presently in public beta. Vegas+DVD includes Vegas 4.0 plus complete DVD authoring with DVD Architect and with a Dolby certified multichannel AC-3 encoder. New features include:
Advanced Color Correction Tools
Media Pool bins and searches
Vectorscope, Histogram, Parade and Waveform monitoring
Application Scripting
Improved Ripple Editing
Additional Transitions, Effects and Compositing Modes
Velocity and Motion Blur Envelopes
5.1 Surround Mixing
AC-3 Encoding (multichannel and stereo)
DirectX Audio Plug-In Effects Automation
ASIO Driver Support
Windows Media™ 9 support
DVD authoring with AC-3 file import capabilities
Integration with DVD Architect via chapter marker passing
On January 20th Sonic Foundry announced that their Vegas and MediaSuite Live products were going on a seven city tour of universities for the New Media Consortium regional directors' meetings.