Magix SOUND FORGE Audio Studio 12 Audio Editing, Recording and Restoration Software, Electronic Download

Record. Restore. Edit. Enhance. Deliver

Sound Forge Audio Studio 12
The perfect addition to your home studio. SOUND FORGE Audio Studio delivers the goods whether you are recording your band or podcast, digitizing your vinyl collection, creating sound effects for your new video, creating loops for your new tracks or mastering your latest CD. Built on a 64-bit architecture to bring you more editing power, more processing power and a more powerful workflow.

• NEW! 64-Bit architecture
• More than 20 professional audio effects including chorus, delay, distortion, reverb and more NEW wave editing techniques: Slice Editing, Soft Cut, Crossfade Editing
• Record high-resolution audio at 32-bit/384kHz
• Includes Ozone Elements from iZotope ($129.00 value)
• LP and tape digitization, repair and audio conversion

Cutting-edge. Not only in audio editing
Work on the cutting-edge of audio production. Version 12 expands your editing possibilities with these new features:

Slice Editing
Enables you to continue to tweak your edit even after you've made your cut.

Soft Cut
Creates automatic, user-adjustable crossfades with each edit to guarantee smooth transitions between cuts with no pops or clicks.

Audio cleaning: rebuilt from scratch. So you can repair a scratch

Vinyl restauration
The new Vinyl Recording and Restoration interface makes it easier than ever to digitize your vinyl LPs or tapes and convert them to audio CDs or popular formats such as WAVE, MP3, FLAC and Ogg Vorbis.

Vocal Tuning
Use the Elastic Audio Editor to tune your vocals to a pitch-perfect performance. Achieve amazing results with complete control. Change the pitch without affecting the length of the recording.

Spectral Cleaning
Perform frequency-based noise removal. Visually identify frequencies of an offending noise such as a chair squeak or cough in your recording, then use the spectral cleaning tool to select and remove the frequencies that make up those sounds.

Pro audio effects. Easy to use
Enhance your audio with more than 20 built-in professional-quality audio effects and filters. Includes Ozone Elements from iZotope.

DeClicker/DeCrackler
Automatically detect and remove clicks and crackle from vinyl recordings or other noisy environments.

DeClipper
When the record level is set too high the audio may clip and cause distortion. Use the DeClipper to restore and recover analog or digital material with clipping artifacts.

DeEsser
Reduce the excessive prominence of sibliant consonants, such as "s", "z" and "sh", in voice recordings.

DeHisser
Easily remove unwanted hiss when digitizing archival tape-based recordings or hiss from a guitar or bass amp. Easily clean up background hiss with pre-sets for hiss behind vocals, cassette tape hiss, analog tape hiss and more.

DeNoiser
DeNoiser reduces unwanted steady-state noise, like that created by air-conditioning, equipment hum and amplifier hiss. Let the DeNoiser automatically find the relevant noise samples and clean your audio material with ease.

Effects
SOUND FORGE Audio Studio includes a set of professional effects to inspire your creativity, including Chorus, Flanger, Delay, Distortion, Amplitude Modulation, Dynamics, EQ, Gate, Limiter, Resonant Filter, Reverb and Stutter.

Ozone Elements by iZotope
Create mixes for radio and streaming. Ozone Elements lets you create powerful and clear audio masters. Professional developed presets for a range of genres give your mix a crystal-clear, punchy sound. The new Mastering Wizard suggest the optimum starting point for the signal chain or processor settings - you then have the freedom to add your own detailed touches.

Eyes for your ears: Video sound optimization
Open nearly all video formats to enhance and repair the audio using the included filters, effects and noise reduction tools. A quality-degrading re-rendering process during export is no longer required, due to Remuxing technology - your picture quality always stays the same.

High-fidelity. High-resolution recording
Create clear and accurate high-fidelity recordings with resolutions as high as 32-bit/384kHz.

Digitize old recordings
Convert your favorite LP records and tapes to CD or popular file formats such as MP3, FLAC and Ogg Vorbis with the built-in Vinyl Recording and Restoration tools.

Record Podcasts and DJ Sets
Easily create a podcast or DJ set. Whether your source is a microphone or the line out of your turntable rig, the editing tools, filters and effects in SOUND FORGE Audio Studio make it easy to record and produce the perfect performance. Then render it to any of the popular streaming formats to upload and share with the world.

Capture your performance
Plug a microphone into your computer's audio card and capture your performance in high-fidelity with resolution up to 32-bit/384kHz.

Developed with Passion. To Define the Edge
Throughout the development cycle of the new SOUND FORGE Audio Studio, the mantra of the engineering team has been, "Define the Edge". The goal: To create an audio production application with cutting edge tools and processes to delight our customers.

64-bit architecture
Now running with 64-bit architecture to bring you more editing power, more processing power and a more powerful workflow. Version 12 is now in perfect alignment with your 64-bit OS.