Overview
Transform your HD videos, photos, and audio files into rich, multimedia experiences with Avid? Studio movie production software??featuring the same technology used by top Hollywood editors. Edit like a pro with sophisticated photo and video correction tools, a powerful library that organizes all your media in one place, unlimited timeline tracks for advanced effects, and more. In-depth training materials get you started quickly, and the included templates, effects, and transitions provide fresh inspiration for each new project. Integrated disc authoring and a variety of export formats make it easy to share your production with family, friends, and the world.
Features

• Sophisticated movie editing tools, including markers and keyframes
• Powerful media management library to organize videos, photos, and audio files
• Media editor to apply corrections or effects to videos, photos, and audio
• Unlimited timeline tracks for advanced editing and compositing
• Red Giant Plug-in package
• Complete Avid content package
• 100 additional HD video transitions
• Comprehensive collection of how-to videos from Class on Demand?
• Motion Titler for adding animated graphics and text
• Audio tools for professional sound quality
• 5.1 surround sound import/export functionality
• AVCHD burning; DVD and Blu-ray disc authoring and burning tools

Specifications
Input Options

• Capture from DV, HDV, and Digital8 camcorders or VCRs (requires a FireWire? port)
• Capture from analog camcorders, 8 mm, HI 8, VHS, SVHS, VHS-C, SVHS-C, or VCRs (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) (requires Pinnacle or Dazzle video hardware)
• Import from AVCHD* and other file-based camcorders, digital still cameras, mobile devices, and webcams

Import Formats

• Video: AVCHD*, AVCHD Lite*, BD Blu-ray*, DV, HDV, AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, DivX?*, MPEG-4*, 3GP (MPEG-4, H.263)*, WMV, non-encrypted DVD titles (incl. DVD-VR/+VR), QuickTime? (DV, MJPEG, MPEG-4*, H.264*), DivX Plus? MKV*
• Audio: MP3, MPA, M4A, WAV, AC3*, WMA
• Graphic: BMP, GIF, JPG, PCX, PSD, TGA, TIF, WMF, PNG, J2K

Export Formats

• AVCHD*, AVCHD Lite*, BD Blu-ray*, DVD (DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R or DVD+RW, dual layer)
• Apple? iPod?, Sony? PSP/PS3, Nintendo? Wii, Microsoft? Xbox-compatible formats*
• DV, HDV, AVI, DivX*, RealVideo? 8, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4*, Flash, 3GP*, WAV, MP2, MP3*, QuickTime?, MP4*, H.264*, YouTube HD*, DivX Plus MKV*
• Dolby? Digital 2/5.1 channel audio*

Optional Accessories

• DVD burner for creating DVD and AVCHD* discs
• Blu-ray burner for creating Blu-ray discs*

* Requires free product activation via the Internet.
Minimum System Requirements

• Windows? 7, Windows Vista? (SP2)
• Intel? Core? Duo 1.8 GHz, Core? i3, or AMD Athlon? 64 X2 3800+ 2.0 GHz or higher
  • Intel Core? 2 Quad 2.66 GHz, Intel Core? i5 or i7 1.06 GHz or higher required for AVCHD*
• 2 GB of RAM or higher, 4 GB for Windows 64-bit
• DirectX? 9 (or higher) graphics with Pixel Shader 3.0 support, such as:
  • ATI X1000 series (or higher)
  • Nvidia GeForce 6 series (or higher)
  • Intel GMA X3000 series (or higher)
  • 128 MB VGA VRAM; 256 MB or higher recommended, required for AVCHD*
  • Display resolution: 1280 x 800 or higher
• Windows-compatible sound card (surround output required for surround preview*)
• 5.8 GB of disk space
• DVD-ROM for installation