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Plug-ins

Utilities

PC Based Editing Software

Adobe Premiere
Undoubtedly one of the major players in video editing,
Adobe Premiere Pro takes nonlinear video editing to a new level.

Ulead Media Studio Pro
Ulead® MediaStudio Pro is a complete Digital Video Suite, offering Non-linear Video Editing, Real-time MPEG capture, Real-time preview, as well as Real-time output. The inclusion of tools for video painting, CG graphics, audio editing and DVD authoring makes this a solution for multiple purposes - for broadcast, tape, DVD or the Web.  Also see Video Studio, which is Ulead's inexpensive editing software.

Pinnacle Liquid Edition
Pinnacle Liquid™ Edition delivers native HDV editing, SmartRT real-time power, SmartEDIT multi-format native editing and DVD authoring, all within a single highly intuitive interface.  Also see Let's Edit, and Studio which are cheaper editors from Pinnacle.

Sony Vegas
Vegas software is an all-in-one professional solution for editing and finishing on the PC platform. With a reputation for pristine broadcast video and high-fidelity audio output, Vegas software provides an integrated solution for scalable DV production, sound editing, mixing, surround sound production, and more.

Matrox RTX.10, RTX.100 and Axio
These Matrox systems all use Adobe Premiere as their editor, with hardware acceleration.  The Axio system is the top of the line system which enables users to work with uncompressed HD footage in real time.

Canopus Edius
With EDIUS, editors can seamlessly edit, mix and output DV, MPEG-2 and uncompressed video with true realtime, render-free operation.

Avid Media Composer
Avid Media Composer systems deliver unprecedented performance, image quality and workflow for DV , SD , film & HD. A dynamic combination of software and hardware engineered for today's multi-format, multi-resolution postproduction.  Also see Avid Xpress DV, which is a cheaper option.

Avid FREE DV
Avid hopes that by providing a free, cut down version of their high end video editor, they will generate lots of loyal customers who might upgrade later on.  It might just work!


MAC Based Editing Software

Final Cut Pro
The major offering for Mac users, the latest version offers support for HD.  Capture DVCPRO HD over FireWire, edit using camera-native footage and output over FireWire with no generational quality loss. RT Extreme, now for HD, can deliver multiple HD streams, effects, filters and transitions in real-time to an attached Apple Cinema Display.

 

 


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