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  • System Requirements

    Operating system: Microsoft Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit) or Windows 10 (64-bit)
    Processor: 2 GHz (multicore or multiprocessor recommended for HD or stereoscopic 3D; 8 cores recommended for 4K)
    RAM: 4GB RAM (8GB recommended; 16GB recommended for 4K)
    Hard drive space: 1.5GB hard-disk space for program installation; Solid-state disk (SSD) or high-speed multi-disk RAID for 4K media

  • System Requirements (cont.)

    Graphics card: Supported NVIDIA, AMD/ATI or Intel GPU with at least 512MB of memory (1GB recommended for 4K and GPU-accelerated video processing)

  • Program languages

    English, Deutsch, Espanol, Francais

  • Supported GPU: NVIDIA

    1GB recommended for 4K - required for Smart Zoom/Smart Scale/Smart adaptive deinterlacing, and GPU-accelerated video processing
    For hardware rendering (NVEnc):
    GeForce 600 series onwards (6xx, 7xx, 9xx, 10xx)
    Quadro Kxxx, Mxxx and Pxxx

  • Supported GPU: 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

  • Supported GPU: Intel

    Intel Skylake or newer processor required for QSV accelerated 8-bit HEVC/AVC decoding and encoding, Intel KabyLake or newer processor required for QSV accelerated 10-bit HEVC encoding and decoding

  • Supported Formats: Import

    AAC, AA3, AVI, BMP, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, WMV, HEVC, ProRes, AAC, AIFF, FLAC, LPEC, MP3, OGG, PCA, W64, WAV, WMA, BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, WDP, WMPhoto, DDS, DPX, EX, AAF, Premiere/After Effects (.prproj), Final Cut Pro 7/ DaVinci Resolve (.xml), Final Cut Pro X (.fcpxml), EDL Text File (.txt), Broadcast Wave Format, DVD Camcorder Disc, Closed Captioning

  • Supported Formats: Export

    AAC, AA3, AVI, BMP, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, WMV, HEVC, ProRes, AAC, AIFF, FLAC, LPEC, MP3, OGG, PCA, W64, WAV, WMA, BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, WDP, WMPhoto, DDS, DPX, EXR, VEGAS Project Archive (.veg), Pro Tools AAF File (.aaf), Media Composer AAF File (.aaf), Premiere/After Effects (.prproj), Final Cut Pro 7/DaVinci Resolve (.xml), Final Cut Pro X (.fcpxml), EDL Text File (.txt), XDCAM Disc

  • Supported DVD recordable drives

    VEGAS DVD Architect software has been tested with a wide range of drives and should work with most DVD and BD recordable drives
    To test DVD burning with your system, you can download the VEGAS DVD Architect demo and the sample project for burning. This is available on the download page. From the File menu, choose Make DVD, click the Burn button, and browse to the prepared project folder

  • DVD Architect

    DVD-R DL (aka DVD-R9): 8.5GB
    DVD-R: 4.7GB
    DVD-RW: 4.7GB
    DVD+R: 4.7GB
    DVD+R DL (aka DVD+R9): 8.5GB
    DWD-RW: 4.7GB
    BD-R: 25 & 50GB
    BD-RE: 25 & 50GB

  • UPC Code

    639191250095

About Magix Software License

Work Fast Work Efficiently Work Your Way
Video editing with VEGAS Pro 15

VEGAS Pro has always been an innovator. Version 15 carries on this legacy and delivers a completely customizable interface that provides ultimate flexibility. Filled with new features, both inside and out, VEGAS Pro powers your creativity. Whether you work in HD or 4K, VEGAS Pro stands ready to be your creative partner. Video/Audio production and DVD/Blu-ray disc authoring all in one powerful package.

• Major user interface innovations
• Picture-in-Picture OFX plug-in with real-time controls on the Video Preview
• Lookup Table (LUT) OFX plug-in
• Powerful hardware acceleration technologies
• Instant Freeze Frame
• Crop OFX plug-in with real-time controls on the Video Preview
• ACES 1.0 support
• Selectively paste event attributes
• Includes NewBlueFX Filters 5 Ultimate
• Includes DVD Architect for DVD and Blu-ray Disc authoring

A better way to edit, author and deliver
VEGAS Pro provides all the tools you need to edit your video fast. Encode for 4K delivery or publish to your favorite streaming outlet. Or, author and deliver your production in HD with Dolby Digital sound on a Blu-ray disc. Whatever your final destination, VEGAS Pro takes you there faster than ever.

Work fast Deliver faster
Work more efficiently than ever before with a customizable user interface and precise, fast editing tools. Drag-and drop editing and authoring make quick work of production and delivery. Mix, match and edit popular formats, including HEVC, ProRes, AVC and more, directly on the timeline without waiting for a re-wrap or transcode. Powerful hardware acceleration takes advantage of NVIDIA and Intel QSV technologies to shorten the rendering process. Designed and built specifically to save you time and enhance your creativity.

High-end color workflows
Take your color workflow to the next level. Work in the expanded dynamic range provided by cameras using S-Log encoding and supported by the ACES 1.0 Academy Color Encoding System. This provides the ideal color space for compositing and color grading. A new LUT OFX plug-in enables you to apply both camera and stylistic LUTs to take your projects to new horizons.

Work like never before with creative interaction
New Picture-in-Picture and Crop OFX plug-ins open up endless creative possibilities. Position, re-size and animate picture-in-picture effects using controls directly on the Preview window and get instant feedback as you make adjustments. Use the same in-Preview controls to crop video or stills for creative effects.

Enhance your project with NewBlueFX Filters 5 Ultimate
Filters 5 Ultimate from NewBlueFX gives you the power to fix or enhance your color scheme, apply creative lighting effects, change the color of a particular object in your video, add a warm glow or diffusion and more. This collection of eight color-correction video filters and effects gives you incredible power to enhance your footage way beyond the ordinary.

DVD or High Definition Blu-ray Disc authoring
With its drag-and-drop workflow, DVD Architect, included with VEGAS Pro, makes it easy to author a professional-quality DVD or Blu-ray disc. Drag your media onto the workspace to automatically create custom navigation for feature videos, director's notes, sound track music and more. Create custom keyframe-compatible graphic animation and overlays by importing multi-layer Photoshop files. A simple settings re-set enables you to burn an SD DVD and then switch and burn a HD Blu-ray disc.

Vegas Pro 15: The Evolution of Video and Audio Editing
Filled with new features both inside and out to nurture your creativity and fit perfectly with your unique workflow. An innovative, modern look, unsurpassed customization options, new plug-ins, new hardware acceleration and new workflow and color enhancements-all to help you work faster, more efficiently and more creatively.

• Hardware acceleration from modern graphics cards and Intel QSV
• Selectively paste event attributes
• ACES 1.0 support
• Picture-in-Picture OFX plug-in
• Crop OFX plug-in
• LUT OFX plug-in
• User definable visible button sets
• Redesigned track headers and timeline clip events
• Instant freeze frame
• Selectable background shade
• Color-strength-adjustable icon artwork
• Logical, modern docking window controls
• NewBlueFX Filters 5 Ultimate
• Hit Film Movie Essentials

Workflow and UI enhancements
• Logical, modern docking window behaviors and controls
• Four-option selectable background shade
• Color- strength-adjustable button artwork
• Enhanced timeline clip events for more organized timeline workflow
• Streamlined track headers for maximized organization and flexibility
• "Hamburger" menu system to organize and customize visible controls

Hardware acceleration improvements
Improved real-time preview performance and render times with:
• Intel Quick Sync Video (QSV) support
• Modern graphics card support

Picture-in-Picture OFX plug-in
The new Picture-in-Picture plug-in gives you real-time controls on the Video Preview window for precise placement, sizing and movement of the video output of any track or individual timeline clip event. Create inset video composites or zoom far into your video and pan across to different areas. Picture-in-picture OFX plug-in with real-time controls on the Video Preview window.

Crop OFX plug-in
The new Crop plug-in provides real-time controls on the Video Preview window to easily crop still photos or video frames and instantly see the results of your edits.

LUT OFX plug-in
The new LUT (Look Up Table) plug-in makes it easy to apply camera and creative LUTs to media, tracks, timeline clip events or even the entire project to give your video the exact look you envision.

Support for ACES 1.0
Work in the expanded color space provided by cameras that shoot in S-Log space and other modern color space technology and supported by the ACES 1.0 Academy Color Encoding System.

Instant freeze frame
Instantly apply a freeze frame to a video clip. No complicated dialog boxes or parameters to enter. Just place your cursor and click a button and you have an instant freeze frame.

Selectively paste event attributes
Copy all the attributes from one event and then select which attributes to paste into another event or group of events.

Upload to social media
Upload to Facebook, Vimeo and YouTube directly from the VEGAS Pro timeline.

NewBlueFX Filters 5 Ultimate
This collection of video enhancement filters and effects gives you incredible power to take your footage way beyond the ordinary. Plug-ins include ColorFast 2, Recreate, Recolor and Refocus.

Hit Film Movie Essentials
This collection of plug-ins provides essential tools for video repair and enhancement. Create a cinematic appearance, fix grainy video, generate special effects and more.

Video Editing
VEGAS Pro 15 once again stands out as an innovative leader when it comes to non-linear editing. The modern user interface delivers a completely customizable experience that provides the ultimate in flexibility. Designed to directly support your preferred workflow, these UI innovations enhance the fast, organic timeline-editing workflow that VEGAS Pro invented.

Automatic Crossfades
Fast, smooth time-line editing. Quickly overlap timeline clip events to instantly create a crossfade between them.

On-Preview-Window Controls
Control the parameters of any OFX plug-in with location controls-including the new Picture-in-Picture and Crop plug-ins-directly on the Preview Window for fast, intuitive adjustments.

Instant Freeze Frame
Place the cursor within a timeline clip event and create a frame-accurate freeze frame with one click.

Expanded edit mode
The advanced editing mode makes clip event trimming even easier. Neighboring frames are visible in the timeline and can be trimmed using mouse or keyboard. With a loop section, you can also edit adjacent frames during playback.

Sync-Link
Establish a hierarchical relationship between timeline clip events during editing. Move child events independently of their parent event or move the parent event and all of its child events come along with it to keep the family in perfect sync.

Multicamera-Editing
Edit multicamera productions intuitively and efficiently with VEGAS Pro. Switch between a virtually unlimited number of video sources with a keyboard command or a click of your mouse. Easily transform a multicam track into an individual event for detailed editing.

Velocity Envelopes
Apply velocity envelopes from 100% reverse speed up to 1,000% (10x-speed) forward speed.

Time Stretch / Compress
CTRL+drag an event edge to stretch or compress playback.

Shuffle Editing
Quickly arrange events on the timeline in a storyboard fashion with Shuffle editing and then refine the edit.

Enhanced Timeline clip events
Timeline clip event headers provide a more organized timeline workflow and easier access to important functions.

Streamlined track headers
Track headers enable you to show or hide buttons and controls to reduce UI clutter and put your most important tools within easy reach.