Sony Vegas Pro 12 – Video Editor Software

Vegas™ Pro 12 is an integrated, forward-thinking production environment designed for a new generation of creative professionals.
Combining a familiar track-based timeline with hundreds of thoughtful workflow innovations, Vegas Pro 12 is a refreshing, modern approach to post-production. Supporting more formats, more workflows, and more creative control than ever before, Vegas Pro 12 makes it easy to deliver your message and express your artistic vision.

New Features in Version 12.0
Video
• Added new video plug-ins:
- LAB Adjust allows you to manipulate colors in the Lab (L*a*b* or L*, a*, b*)
color space.
- Color Match allows you to automatically match the color between clips.
- Layer Dimensionality allows you to add depth to video and images that contain alpha transparency.
• Added Lightness/a/b histogram view, allowing you to analyze your video in the Lab (L*a*b* or L*, a*, b*) color space.
• Added Set to 0% velocity to the video velocity envelope point shortcut menu.
• Hold Shift (for trim) or Ctrl+Alt+Shift (for adjacent trim) while dragging an event edge to ignore event grouping for fast J and L cuts.
• Added tools for creating rectangular and oval masks and for moving, scaling,rotating, and feathering masks in the Event Pan/Crop plug-in.
• You can now use the Apply to FX control in the Event Pan/Crop plug-in to mask video event effects.
• You can now pair stereoscopic 3D subclips at the track level.
• Additional multistream 3D formats are now supported.
• Added support for automatic 3D pairing of single-stream clips from the PMW-TD300, PMW-F3 with 3D Link option, and cameras that append _L and _R to left- and right-eye clip names.
• You can create video proxy files in the Project Media window for optimizedediting and playback.
• Added support for the new OpenFX GPU render extension for third party GPU-accelerated
effects.
Audio
• You can now preview audio through supported AJA and BlackMagic Design video
preview devices.
• Added 64-bit Gracenote support.
• Added support for 64-bit Noise Reduction (Audio Restoration, Click and Crackle
Removal, Clipped Peak Restoration, and Noise Reduction), Acoustic Mirror,
élastique Timestretch, and Wave Hammer plug-ins.
Workflow
• Expanded edit mode provides fast, accurate event trimming: the in and out
frames are displayed in a split-screen Video Preview window and unused,
available frames are displayed in the timeline,
• Simplified edge trimming: press Alt+[ or Alt+] to trim the beginning or end of
the selected event to the cursor position.
• You can press Ctrl+[ and Ctrl+] to navigate selected events on the timeline,
or press Ctrl+Shift+[ and Ctrl+Shift+] to create time selections from selected
events.
• When you right-click a file in the Project Media window and choose Select
Timeline Events from the shortcut menu, the cursor now moves to the first event
that uses the media and the timeline scrolls to the cursor.
• Vegas Pro allows you to match your project video properties to a video clip:
• You can choose to match project video settings to the first video clip you add
to the timeline.
• You can right-click a video clip in the Project Media window and choose Match
Project Video Settings from the shortcut menu.
• Added project-interchange tools to allow you to exchange projects with other
popular editing platforms.
• Added support for importing and exporting text in the Credit Roll plug-in.
• Video plug-ins that include 2D positional controls can now be adjusted by
dragging a point in the Video Preview window.
• Added support for reading orientation metadata in still-image formats. If a
still image contains orientation metadata, the image will be oriented correctly
when added to the Vegas Pro timeline. Orientation metadata is represented by the
Rotation drop-down list in the Media Properties dialog.
• Render progress is now displayed in the Windows taskbar. If the render time is
greater than a minute, a sound is played when rendering is complete.
• To change the sound, go Control Panel in Windows and click Sound. Click the
Sounds tab and expand the Vegas Pro 12.0 entry. When you select the Render •
Complete event, you can preview the current sound, assign a new sound, or turn
off the Render Complete sound.
• You can now import media from Vegas Pro project files.
• You can now tag media files in the Project Media window.
• Additional search fields for media bins and new smart bin feature.
• You can now edit properties for multiple media files.
• The Explorer window has been redesigned.
• Extensions are now saved in window layouts.
• You can now simultaneously adjust the fades of all selected events.
• Multiple rows of docked windows are now supported.
• Display of thumbnail images in the Project Media window has been refreshed.
Formats
• Added support for Intel Quick Sync Video accelerated rendering for Sony AVC/MVC
when using a supported Intel processor.
• Added Blu-ray Disc rendering templates for the Sony AVC/MVC and MainConcept
AVC/AAC formats.
• Added support for AVCHD 2.0.
• Added support for rendering HDCAM SR (SStP) video using the Sony MXF HDCAM SR
format in the Render As dialog.
• Added support for reading Panasonic P2 files and browsing P2 devices with the
Device Explorer window. DV, DVCPRO, DVCPRO25, DVCPRO50, DVCPRO-HD, and • AVC-Intra
formats are supported.
• Added support for choosing a color space and view transform when working with
S-Log encoded images. Color space settings can be made in the media properties
and custom rendering templates. The view transform setting is made in project
properties.
System Requirements
The following lists the minimum system requirements for using Sony Creative
Software Inc. Vegas Pro software:
• Microsoft® Windows Vista® 64-bit SP2 or Windows 7 64-bit
• 2 GHz processor (multicore or multiprocessor CPU recommended for HD or
stereoscopic 3D)
• 500 MB hard-disk space for program installation
• 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended)
• OHCI-compatible IEEE-1394DV card (for DV and HDV capture and print-to-tape)
• USB 2.0 connection (for importing from AVCHD, XDCAM EX, NXCAM, or DVD
camcorders)
• Supported NVIDIA, AMD/ATI, or Intel GPU with at least 512 MB of memory (for
GPU-accelerated AVC rendering and video processing):
- NVIDIA Requires a CUDA-enabled GPU and driver 270.xx or later.
- GeForce GPUs: GeForce GTX 4xx Series or higher (or GeForce GT 2xx Series or
higher with driver 297.03 or later).
- Quadro GPUs: Quadro 600 or higher (or Quadro FX 1700 or higher with driver
297.03 or later).
- NVIDIA recommends NVIDIA Quadro for professional applications and recommends
use of the latest boards based on the Fermi architecture.
AMD/ATI
- Requires an OpenCL-enabled GPU and Catalyst driver 11.7 or later with a Radeon
HD 57xx or higher GPU. If using a FirePro GPU, FirePro unified driver 8.85 or
later is required.
- Intel Requires an OpenCL-enabled GPU such as HD Graphics 4000.
• Windows-compatible sound card
• DVD-ROM drive (for installation from a DVD only)
• Supported CD-recordable drive (for CD burning only)
• Supported DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW (for DVD burning only)
• Supported BD-R/-RE drive (for Blu-ray Disc™ burning only)
• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (included on application disc) *
• Apple® QuickTime® 7.1.6 or later for reading and writing QuickTime files
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