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The Vegas Pro 10 collection offers an efficient andq
intuitive environment for professional audio and
video production.
Including stereoscopic 3D tools and DVD/Blu-rayq
Disc authoring
Natively supports the newest pro camcorderq
formats including XDCAM EX
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ability to open/edit .r3d files directly on the
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Product Description
When speed, precision, flexibility and dimensionality matter most, Vegas Pro 10 delivers. This collection offers
an efficient and intuitive environment for professional audio and video editing, DVD/Blu-ray Disc authoring, and
new stereoscopic 3D production. With broad format support, superior video effects processing, and the most
powerful audio tools available in a NLE, Vegas Pro 10 provides everything needed to produce outstanding
results whether in the field or the editing suite. Read more
Product Description
The Vegas Pro 10 collection offers an efficient and intuitive environment for professional audio and video
production, as well as DVD and Blu-ray Disc authoring. This comprehensive suite offers the most robust and
progressive platform available for content creation and production. With innovative stereoscopic 3D tools,
broad format support, superior video effects processing, unparalleled audio support, and a full complement of
editorial features, the Vegas Pro 10 collection delivers everything needed to produce outstanding results. Vegas
Pro 10 includes 32- and 64-bit versions of Vegas Pro 10 software, DVD Architect Pro 5.2 software, and the Dolby
Digital professional AC-3 encoder.

2. An efficient and intuitive environment for professional audio
and video production, as well as DVD and Blu-ray Disc
authoring. Click here for a larger image
Professional HD Video, Audio, and Blu-Ray Disc Creation
Stereoscopic 3D Editing
Creating stereoscopic 3D projects is as easy as working with 2D media. With innovative new tools, Vegas Pro 10
provides the ability to import, adjust, edit, preview, and output stereoscopic 3D media in various formats.
Delivery formats include single or dual files including side-by-side, top/bottom, or line alternate as well as
traditional anaglyphic encoding.
Closed Captioning Support
Closed captioning support offers broadcast editors a workflow that enables the importing, editing, previewing,
and exporting of CEA-608 captioned data in high definition Sony XDCAM MXF material. In addition, Vegas Pro
10 provides CEA-708 uplifting and encoding, Line 21 decode and render support, HD-SDI capture and print, and
support for industry closed captioning file types.
Enhanced Video Plug-In Architecture
The new video effects plug-in architecture, based on the Open Effects Association platform, provides updated
and enhanced technology that enables third-party plug-in developers to develop advanced video effect plug-ins
more easily and rapidly. Additional plug-ins offer Vegas Pro 10 users hundreds of new effect and special
techniques for creating professional-level projects.
Image Stabilization
Vegas Pro 10 provides a smooth playback experience by reducing jittery or shaky video that often occurs when
shooting without a tripod or with inexpensive portable pocket devices.
Audio Event FX
Vegas Pro 10 allows editors to assign audio effects at the master output, bus level, track level, and now the
event level for greater flexibility when working with multitrack projects.
VU Meters
VU meters, available in the mixing console, provide a slow measurement that averages peaks and troughs to
provide a visual representation of the perceived loudness of material.

3. Edit multicamera productions intuitively and
quickly by specifying shots as you watch your
project.
Use image stabilization technology to reduce
jitter and shaky video footage.
Grouping tracks saves space on the timeline
by providing collapsed tracks under a single
header track.
Track Grouping
Grouping tracks saves space on the Vegas Pro timeline by collapsing related tracks under a single track header.
This is a quick and easy way to organize and manage complex projects by grouping specific sections of
video/audio.
GPU Accelerated AVC Encoding
Vegas Pro 10 uses the graphics processing unit (GPU) in equipped computers to improve AVC rendering
performance and speed, which allows final projects to be published faster than ever before. Users with a
CUDA-enabled NVIDIA video card are able to encode to the Sony AVC format using GPU-accelerated rendering.
Improved QuickTime AVC Decode
Editors using popular DSLRs that record to QuickTime AVC gain significant improvement in playback
performance.
AVCHD Timecode Support
AVCHD timecode support allows the extraction and reporting of timecode from AVCHD files written by
supported camcorders such as the Sony NXCAM. This support provides more precise logging, editing and
synchronizing with other media.
Precise Editing Tools
Edit SD or HD video with drag-and-drop functionality, mouse and keyboard trimming, and ripple editing.
Features include the ProType Titler, multicamera editing tools, 32-bit floating point video processing,

4. customizable window layouts, color-coded snapping, improved HDV/SDI/XDCAM support, A/V synchronization
detection and repair, and auto-frame quantization.
Broad Format Support
Vegas Pro 10 software natively supports the newest professional camcorder formats including XDCAM EX and
RED. Vegas Pro 10 software also includes support for still images greater than one gigapixel in resolution. Use
Pan and Scan to create a stunning movie sequence from these large pictures while maintain HD resolution.
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 Pro 10
software natively supports VST audio plug-ins—expanding your audio processing and mixing options.
Efficient, Professional Workflow for 32- and 64-bit Systems
The Vegas Pro 10 interface provides a fully customizable 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 Pro software also supports 24p, HD and HDV editing.
Powerful Blu-ray Disc Authoring
Burn movies to Blu-ray Disc directly from the Vegas Pro timeline for high-definition delivery. Use DVD Architect
Pro software (included with the Vegas Pro collection) to author DVDs or Blu-ray Disc media with multiple video
angles, subtitles, multiple languages, and special features. Preview and test your work in real time. Apply
Brightness and Contrast, Auto Levels, Crop, and Anti-Flicker filters. Set CSS and Macrovision copy-protection
flags for masters.
The Vegas Pro 10 collection includes a
powerful set of audio tools for the most
demanding productions.
DVD Architect Pro's clean, drag-and-drop
interface and powerful layout and authoring
tools make it easy to develop dynamic
menu-based Blu-ray Disc and DVD projects.

5. Full-featured XDCAM Workflow
The Vegas Pro 10 workflow for XDCAM and XDCAM EX is extremely intuitive and efficient. Vegas Pro 10
software provides all the tools needed to edit proxy and full resolution HD and SD XDCAM MXF files natively and
supports all frame rates and aspect ratios, multichannel audio, EssenceMarks metadata, and all HD and SD
XDCAM compression types. Vegas Pro 10 software can natively read all XDCAM EX frame rates and resolutions.
The new integrated device explorer lets you preview and import only the files you need for your current project.
4K Support
Vegas Pro 10 software natively supports frame sizes up to 4096x4096. The 4K image standard for digital
cinema projection is 4096 x 2160 pixels. This level of resolution provides more detail and flexibility to pan and
crop. It is ideal for compositing and video effects work, as it provides a high-quality final output.
Digital Signage Support
Digital signage support in Vegas Pro 10 software makes it easy to author video for tall signage purposes. To
shoot content for these displays, many tripods have a 90-degree camera-tilt option. With Vegas Pro 10 software
you can edit in this format with a new "Rotation" setting in the video tab of Project Properties, as well as a
"Rotation" setting in the Media Properties dialog (and related rotation commands in the Project Media item
context menu). In addition to fast and easy rotation of source media, Vegas Pro 10 software can un-rotate the
project output to render to existing widescreen formats, for playback on rotated displays.
Multicamera Workflow
Edit multicamera productions intuitively and quickly by specifying shots as you watch your project. Switch
between as many as 32 video sources with a keyboard command or a click of your mouse. Vegas Pro 10
software keeps all unused shots as alternate takes to make fine-tuning your edits more efficient.
Sophisticated Lighting Effects
In version 10 are Glint, Rays, Defocus, Starburst, Soft Contrast, and Fill Light. These effects let you simulate the
effect of light streaming in from behind your source, create colored highlights, change the focus of your shot
and more.
Enhanced 32-bit Floating Point Video Processing
Work in 8-bit mode for speed, then switch to 32-bit floating point for extra precision during final rendering. This
mode allows you to take advantage of greater color range for more vivid colors, reduced gradient banding and
posterization for smoother color transitions, linear light capability for optically correct compositing, and many
other precision enhancements.
Comprehensive HDV Support
Vegas Pro 10 software includes support for high-performance native HDV M2T playback, and 601/709 color
space handling. Experience superior SD downconversion and frame-rate conversion including 24p, and
precision upconversion for HD-SDI mastering. Vegas Pro 10 software also has powerful no-recompress
technology for faster render times.
Interactive Tutorials
Vegas Pro 10 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.

6. 5.1 Surround Encoder
Officially tested and certified by Dolby Laboratories, Inc., this professional encoding software optimally
prepares AC-3 output for surround sound productions on DVD and Blu-ray Disc. Encode 5.1 multichannel or
stereo mixes to AC-3 format inside Vegas Pro software.
Customizable Transitions and Effects
Vegas Pro 10 software includes over 190 video effects and 175 transitions--all fully customizable. Effects
include: Film Effects, Chroma Key, Timecode Overlays, Media Generators, Credit Rolls, Text Effects and more.
Use transitions such as: Clock Wipe, Dissolves, and Page Peels.
Advanced 3D Video Compositing
Create compelling 3D video and text effects, with control over Z-depth, plane intersection, compositing, and
more. 3D motion is real time and previewable via i.LINK connector/IEEE-1394 hardware to an external monitor.
Box Contents
Application DVD which includes: Vegas Pro 10.0 software, DVD Architect Pro 5.2 software, Dolby Digital
Professional Encoder, over 30 DirectX audio plug-ins, over 300 transitions and effects, and online help.
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