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Sony Sound Forge w/ Noise Reduction Plug-In Name:
Sony Sound Forge w/ Noise Reduction Plug-In
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J60803107
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$299.95
$293.95

Sound Forge w/ Noise Reduction Plug-In

An Industry Standard For More Than a Decade

Sound Forge® software is the tool of choice for media professionals who want to create and edit digital audio files with speed and absolute precision. Acclaimed for its power, stability, and no-nonsense interface, it's the fastest way to get from raw audio to finished master. Sound Forge software is everything you need to analyze, record, and edit audio, produce music loops, digitize and clean-up old recordings, model acoustic environments, create streaming media, and master replication-ready CDs.

 

         New! VST plug-in effect support

 

         New! ASIO™ driver support

 

         New! Application scripting

 

         New! Batch conversion

 

         New! Includes CD Architect™ 5.2 software with CD Text support

 

         See all new features

 

Includes CD Architect 5.2 Software

Sound Forge 8 software includes a full version of CD Architect 5.2 software for comprehensive disc-at-once (DAO) CD burning. CD Architect 5.2 software includes CD Text reading and writing, and updated drive support. You can export files directly from Sound Forge to CD Architect software, and Sound Forge 8 regions are automatically imported as CD tracks for fast and efficient CD creation.

 

A Powerful Audio Editor

Cut, paste, mix, crossfade, and delete audio with unparalleled speed and accuracy. Edit files in real-time at the sample level and work on one file while processing others in the background. Use the new scrub tool to quickly and easily find areas in your audio file. Sound Forge 8 also supports JKL keyboard commands for shuttle control to quickly find sections. More About Audio Editing »

 

Professional Audio Recording

Sound Forge software provides the ultimate set of tools for recording audio. Record straight into your computer via your sound card and use the Record Timer to begin and end a session at a specific time and date. You can also start recording when a certain audio threshold is reached with Threshold Record Triggering. New in Sound Forge 8 software is low-latency ASIO™ driver support — providing faster, professional results, and support of additional sound cards. More About Recording »

 

Pristine Audio Quality

Sound Forge software supports full resolution 24-bit/32-bit 192 kHz files for the ultimate in audio fidelity. Capture the subtle overtones and nuances of instruments, vocals, and effect changes that 24-bit audio provides. With Sound Forge software you can import, save, and even record to this resolution if your hardware supports it. More Sound Forge General Features »

 

Professional Audio Effects

Apply over 40 professional studio effects and processes including Volume, EQ, Delay, Chorus, Dynamics, Noise Gate, Pitch Shift, Flange, Vibrato, and more. Chain multiple effects together and apply them to selections or entire files using the Plug-in Chainer. Sound Forge 8 software also supports DirectX and VST effects, including parameter automation to expand the number of effects you can apply to audio — increasing your mastering flexibility. More About Tools and Effects »

 

Extensive Video Support

Sound Forge software supports multiple video formats including AVI, WMV, and MPEG-1 and MPEG-2.* Synchronize audio and video frame-by-frame. Import Flash (SWF) files† to visually synchronize your audio to your project. Includes new MPEG-2 templates for writing HDV-compliant files at both 720p and 1080i resolutions, and AVI templates using the CineForm CFHD codec* for 720p and 1080i intermediate renders. Also included are templates for encoding WMV 720p and 1080p.

 

ACID Loop Creation Tools

Create your own music loops for use in ACID® software. Create one-shots, loops, and Beatmapped tracks. Using the ACID Loop Creation Toolbar you can display and edit ACID .wav file properties including tempo and root note, finely edit audio clips and shift selections to get the sound you want. When you create a loop, the information you set is embedded in the file, so your loops will change tempo and pitch-shift along with your ACID project.

 

Audio Restoration Tools

Sound Forge software automatically scans sections of your file and marks sample peaks that are clipping for easy fixing. Use the Vinyl Restoration noise reduction tool to easily remove clicks, pops, and other noise from your recordings. More About Tools and Effects »

 

* MPEG-1&2 support requires the purchase of the MainConcept™ MPEG plug-in.

† ActionScript™, motion video, and audio are not supported

Sound Forge 8 General Features

Sound Forge® is the professional sound editor perfect for digital audio editing, recording, effects processing, streaming content creation, forensic audio, and more. Cut, paste, mix, crossfade, and delete audio with unparalleled speed and precision. Isolate sounds, clean up audio, and restore old recordings. Sound Forge 8 software builds on its decade-long legacy by adding new features that enhance your editing workflow and increase your productivity.

 

Rendered Media Path Saving 

Media rendered with Sound Forge 8 software include the project path, so you can easily return to the source Sound Forge project if you want to resume editing.

Updated Regions List and Playlist Windows 

The Regions List and Playlist windows in Sound Forge 8 have new features for faster in-place editing and sorting. Quickly edit regions by typing new values in the Name, Start, End, or Length fields.

 

Copy Statistics to Clipboard 

With Sound Forge 8 software, you can now copy the contents of the Statistics window to the clipboard for easy comparison of multiple files.

 

Windows XP theme support 

New UI color preferences, icon tint saturation, and Windows® XP theme support allows for complete customization of the Sound Forge 8 workspace.

 

24-Bit, 32-Bit/64-Bit Float/192 kHz Support

Sound Forge software supports full resolution 24-bit/32-bit 192 kHz files for the ultimate in audio fidelity. Capture the subtle overtones and nuances of instruments, vocals, and effect changes that 24-bit audio provides. With Sound Forge audio software you can import, save, and even record to this resolution if your hardware supports it.

 

Media Explorer with Automatic File Previewing

Quickly and easily find, preview, and open media files using the Media Explorer window. Drag files and regions from the Explorer into the workspace or onto another open file for easy pasting, mixing, or crossfading. Explore audio files on a CD-ROM and extract automatically by dragging from the Explorer into the Sound Forge workspace.

 

Recording/Playback

ASIO driver support 

Sound Forge 8 software includes low-latency ASIO™ driver support, providing faster, professional results, and access to support of additional soundcards.

 

VU Meters for RMS Playback and Record Monitoring

Accurately determine RMS volume levels and provide greater perceived loudness control when mastering audio projects.

 

Automated time-based recording

Set the record timer to start and stop based on your computer's system clock. Choose start time, duration, and end time. Items may be scheduled to record on minute, daily, or weekly basis.

 

Audio Threshold Record Triggering

Configure Sound Forge software to record when a predetermined audio input level reaches a preset threshold. Recording continues as long as the level is exceeded, and stops after the threshold is no longer maintained. Perfect for unattended and offsite recording, dictation, or any time you want to record away from your computer. Also record audio when MIDI timecode is detected. Sensitivity settings are customizable with user-definable threshold and release pattern

Prerecord buffer

Eliminate dropouts and missed audio at the start of a recording with the prerecord buffer.

 

Editing/Workflow

Audio Scrubbing 

Use the new scrub tool to quickly and easily find areas in your audio file. Sound Forge 8 also supports JKL keyboard commands for shuttle control to quickly find sections.

 

Customizable Keyboard Mapping 

With Sound Forge 8 software it has never been easier to set custom key commands for frequently used processes.

 

Real-Time Editing and Processing

Edit files nondestructively in real-time at the sample level and hear your changes immediately.

 

Waveform Volume and Pan Envelopes

Sound Forge software has Volume and Pan Envelopes that let you visually add precise changes in your audio file over time for easier mixing.

 

Graphical Fade Curves

Perform quick and easy graphic fades, fade-ins, fade-outs, and crossfades. Fast, slow, smooth, sharp, and hold fade types are available in the Graphic Fade, Pan/Expand, Pitch-Bend, Envelope, and FM Synthesis dialogs.

 

Multitask Background Rendering

Work on one file while Sound Forge software processes another with multitask background rendering.

 

Tools and Effects

VST Effect Support 

New VST plug-in support expands on the number of effects you can apply to your audio, increasing mastering flexibility.

 

Application Scripting 

Use scripting to automate common tasks and create customized features. New application scripting tools include the script editor window and toolbar. As a bonus, Sound Forge 8 ships with premade scripts of commonly used tasks. Scripting languages supported are C#, JScript, and VBScript.

 

Batch Conversion

With Batch Conversion you can apply the same effects and processes to multiple files, saving hours of editing time. Convert digital audio files into different formats including MP3, WMA, AIF, and RM — eliminating repetitive tasks. Convert as many files as you like in one sweep. Simply add a group of files to the Batch Conversion interface, select an effect or process, and run the script. Sound Forge 8 software will take care of the rest! You can also save and recall your most frequently used batch scripts.

 

Includes updated CD Architect 5.2 Software 

Sound Forge 8 software includes an CD Architect 5.2 software for comprehensive disc-at-once CD burning. This new version of CD Architect software includes CD Text support and updated drive support enhancements.

 

Direct File Export to CD Architect Software 

Export files directly from Sound Forge to CD Architect software. Sound Forge 8 regions are automatically imported as CD tracks for fast and efficient CD creation.

 

Over 40 Built-in Effects and Processes

Apply over 40 professional studio effects and processes that include 200 presets. Automatable effects include Volume, Delay, Chorus, and more.

 

White, Pink, and Brown Noise Generators

White, pink, and brown noise generators are invaluable for audio testing, room acoustic analysis, and measurements. These filters are also useful for creating sound effects such as water, wind, helicopters, and more.

 

Clipped Peak Detection and Marking

Sound Forge software automatically scans sections of your file and marks sample peaks that are clipping. These indicators also show up in the Regions List for immediate identification. Audio Restoration tools eliminate clicks, pops, and other noise from your mix.

 

Spectrum Analysis Tool

Analyze and see the fundamental frequencies and overtones in your recordings. Monitor audio and effects changes in real-time, take multiple snapshots, and overlay views to compare and match frequencies of one file to another. Toolbar buttons include choices for FFT size and normal or sonogram view. The Spectrum Analysis window docks to fit your workflow.

 

Acoustic Mirror™ Software Plug-in

Apply different environments to your audio including bridges, churches, concert halls, modern and classic microphones, and more.

 

Import/Export

Supported Formats

Extension          Description       Opens  Saves

AIF/SND         Macintosh® AIFF       

 

AU/SND          NeXT/Sun (Java) (PCM, µ-Law)        

 

AVI     Microsoft® Video for Windows®       

DIG/SD           Sound Designer 1        

 

IVC     Intervoice (ADPCM, µ-Law, A-Law)  

 

MOV   Apple® QuickTime® Movie   

 

MP3    MPEG-1 Layer 3 (Audio)       

 

MPG*  MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 Video   

 

OGG    Ogg Vorbis     

 

PCA    Perfect Clarity Audio™           

 

QT       Apple QuickTime 6     

 

RAW   Raw Files (8- and 16-bit data: signed, unsigned, and Motorola and Intel byte ordering) 

 

RM      RealNetworks® RealAudio® 9                       

RM      RealNetworks RealVideo® 9              

SWF**            Macromedia Flash       

 

VOX    Dialogic VOX (ADPCM)        

 

W64    Sony Media Software Wave 64™       

 

WAV   Microsoft Wave®       

 

WMA  Microsoft Windows Media® 9 (audio)

 

WMV  Microsoft Windows Media 9 (video)   

 

            24fps DV video files    

 

*MPEG-1&2 requires separate purchase of the MainConcept MPEG plug-in

**ActionScripting, motion video and audio not supported                     

 

Sound Forge 7 vs. 8

Feature Sound Forge 8 Sound Forge 7.0

VST plug-in effect support       

 

ASIO™ driver support

 

Application scripting    

 

Automated file format encoding

 

Batch converter functionality    

 

Includes scripts for popular processes  

 

Audio scrubbing tool and JKL keyboard commands     

 

Customizable keyboard mapping          

 

Updated Regions List and Playlist windows      

 

Save paths in rendered media   

 

Windows XP theme support    

 

Includes CD Architect 5.2 software with CD text support         

 

Direct file export to CD Architect software       

 

Flash (.swf) format import        

 

DirectX® plug-in effects automation     

 

Automated time-based recording         

 

Audio threshold record triggering         

 

Prerecord buffer          

 

VU/PPM meters for RMS playback and monitoring     

 

Media Explorer with automatic file previewing  

 

Drag-and-drop CD extraction  

 

Enhanced Spectrum Analysis tools       

 

Clipped peak detection and marking    

 

White, pink, and brown noise generators          

 

Waveform volume and pan envelopes  

 

Sound Forge project files         

 

Undo past saves          

 

Windows Media 9 Series import and export     

 

QuickTime 6 import & export, RealMedia 9 export      

 

Real-time nondestructive audio editing  

 

Multitask Background Rendering         

 

32-bit/64-bit float/192kHz file support 

 

Modeless Audio Plug-In Chainer         

 

Customizable DirectX Favorites menu for Plug-Ins       

 

DirectX plug-In Manager         

 

Effect Preset Manager 

 

QuickTime and MPEG-1 & 2*Import 

 

Windows Media™ Video Import        

 

Fully customizable toolbars      

 

Tabbed docking windows        

 

Full support for 4 GB and larger files    

 

Maximum bit-depth      8, 16, 24-bit, 32-bit/64-bit float/192kHz           8, 16, 24-bit, 32-bit/64-bit float/192kHz

Audio editing, recording, processing, and encoding       

 

Drag-and-drop operations       

 

Real-time audio effects  Over 40 audio FX and VST effect suppport      Over 40 audio FX

Crash recovery tools    

 

Video and AVI support           

 

ACID looping tools     

 

Equalizer          Graphic, Parametric, Paragraphic          Graphic, Parametric, Paragraphic

Unlimited undo/redo    

 

Undo/redo history        

 

Embed URLs in audio  

 

Normalize         Peak/RMS       Peak/RMS

Track at once CD burning/CD ripping  

 

Video preview window

 

Perfect Clarity™ Audio support           

 

Effects previewing        

 

DirectX plug-in support           

 

Insert Windows Media™, RealMedia™ commands     

 

Punch-In (record a specific length)       

 

DTMF generator/Simple synthesis        

 

Playlisting        

 

MIDI triggering/sample transfer support           

 

Spectrum Analysis Tool           

 

Acoustic Mirror™ modeling plug-in     

 

Wave Hammer™ mastering tools         

 

* MPEG-1&2 support requires the purchase of the MainConcept™ MPEG plug-in.

           

Sound Forge Product Family Comparison

Feature Sound Forge® 8          Sound Forge® Audio Studio 8

Maximum bit-depth      24-bit, 32-bit/64 bit float/192 kHz        16-bit, 48kHz

Record, edit, and process audio           

 

Real-time editing          

 

Simple editing and navigation    

 

Number of audio effects            Over 20 DirectX® Audio Plug-Ins        11 Audio Plug-Ins

Express FX™ Vinyl Restoration tool   

 

Audio presets   Over 200 customizable 90

Media explorer

 

Crash recovery

 

Customizable user interface      

 

Multitask background rendering           

 

Embed URL's in audio 

 

ACID® Loop creation tools    

 

Video and AVI support           

 

Drag-and-drop CD extraction  

 

Track-at-once CD burning       

 

Normalize         Peak/RMS       Peak

Effects previewing        

 

Unlimited undo/redo    

 

MP3 import/save         

 

Windows Media® 9 import/export      

 

QuickTime® 6 import and export        

 

Full support for 4GB + files      

 

Real-time playback meters        VU/PPM         

Export to Sony® Net MD™ handheld devices

 

Publishing to ACIDplanet.com 

 

Support for 24fps DV video files          

 

Includes 1,001 Sound Effects                

Built-in interactive Show Me How tutorials                   

VST plug-in effect support       

 

ASIO™ driver support

 

DirectX audio plug-in support  

 

Updated Regions List window 

 

Edit source project      

 

Customizable UI, Windows XP theme support 

 

Flash (.swf) format import        

 

Application scripting    

 

Batch converter functionality    

 

Automated file format encoding

 

Audio scrubbing tool and JKL keyboard commands     

 

Customizable keyboard mapping          

 

Includes CD Architect 5.2 with CD text support           

 

Direct file export to CD Architect software       

 

Playlist/Cutlist  

 

DirectX plug-in effects automation        

 

DirectX Plug-In Manager         

 

Sound Forge project files         

 

Undo past save

 

Clipped peak detection and marking    

 

VU/PPM meters          

 

Automated time-based recording         

 

Audio threshold record triggering         

 

Prerecord buffer          

 

24:1 sample-level editing          

 

MIDI triggering/sample transfer

 

White/pink/brown noise generators      

 

Audio Plug-In Chainer 

 

Wave Hammer™ Mastering tool         

 

Waveform volume and pan envelopes  

 

Spectrum Analysis tools           

 

Undo/Redo History     

 

Time display window   

 

Acoustic Mirror™ Tool           

                       

Technical Specifications

Processes

            Auto Trim/Crop

            Mute

            Channel Converter

            Normalize peak or RMS Level

            Stereo Pan/Expand (supports mid-side mixing)

            Graphic, Paragraphic, and Parametric EQ

            DC Offset

            Resample

            Reverse

            Graphic Fade with noise-shaping and dithering

            Smooth/Enhance

            Fade In/Out

            Time Compress/Expand

            Insert Silence

            Volume

            Invert/Flip

            Bit Depth Converter (to 8-bit, 16-bit, 24-bit, or 32-bit)

Effects

            New! VST plug-in effect support

            DirectX plug-in effects automation

            DirectX Plug-in Manager

            Real-time effects previewing

            Modeless audio plug-in Chainer

            Acoustic Mirror™ environment simulator

            Amplitude Modulation

            Chorus

            Distortion

            Delay/Echo (Simple and Multi-Tap)

            Graphic Dynamics

            Multi-Band Dynamics

            Envelope

            Flange/Wah-Wah/Phaser

            Gapper/Snipper

            Noise Gate

            Pitch Bend/Shift

            Reverb

            Vibrato

            Wave Hammer™ Compressor/Volume Maximizer

Automatable Effects

            Amplitude Modulation

            Chorus

            Distortion

            Flange/Wah-wah

            Graphic Dynamics

            Multi-Band Dynamics

            Reverb

            Simple Delay

            Smooth/Enhance

            Sound Forge® Pan

            Sound Forge Volume

            Vibrato

Tools

            New! Includes CD Architect 5.2 with CD Text support

            New! Direct file export to CD Architect software

            New! Application scripting

            New! Script editor window

            New! Batch converter functionality

            Track at once CD burning

            Drag-and-drop CD extraction

            Spectrum Analysis™ tools

            Clipped peak detection and marking

            Vinyl Restoration™ plug-in

            FM Synthesis with envelope

            White, pink, brown and filtered noise generators

            Simple synthesis sweep

            Auto Region (using beats and measures, or peak detection)

            Crossfade Loop

            Extract Regions

            Find Tool

            Enhanced Preset Manager

            Sampler Tool

            Statistics Tool (Max, RMS, DC offset, Zero Crossings)

            DTMF/MF Tone Synthesis

Editing/Workflow

            New! Audio scrubbing tool

            New! JKL keyboard commands for scrub

            New! Customizable keyboard mapping

            New! Windows XP theme support

            New! Save paths in rendered media

            Real-time nondestructive editing

            Simple drag-and-drop operations

            Multitask background rendering

            Media Explorer window

            Undo/redo history

            Docking windows

Recording/Playback

            New! ASIO™ driver support

            Automated time-based recording

            Audio threshold record triggering

            Prerecord buffer

            Auto calibration for DC Offset

            Generate SMPTE/MIDI Time Code

            Glitch/Gap Detection

            Punch In option

            Pre-roll to Cursor

            Real-time record/playback meters (VU/PPM and standard)

            Remote record function

Regions and Playlists

            New! Updated Regions List and Playlist windows

            New! Real-time editing of fields

            New! List sorting

            Nondestructive playlist

            Name markers, loops, regions

            Trigger with sequencers

            Trigger with MIDI event-generating devices

            Trigger with time code-generating devices

Sample Editing

            Pop-up MIDI keyboard to test samples

            Sustaining Loop

            Release Loop

            Real-time loop tuning window

            Generate/Receive MIDI Time Code

            SCSI/SMDI or MIDI/SDS sample transfer

            Sustaining Loop, Release Loop

Timing Basis

            Absolute Frames

            Measures and Beats

            Samples, Time, Seconds

            SMPTE Drop/Non-Drop

            SMPTE EBU/Film Sync

            Time and Frames

Encoding/Video Support

            New! Flash (.swf) format import

            New! Additional HD video options

            Video saving and render options (fast video resizing, deinterlace, source video resampling, and video stretching)

            Windows Media® 9 Series import and export

            QuickTime® 6 import and export, RealMedia® 9 export

            Support for 24fps DV video files

            Option to compensate for non-square pixels in Video preview window

            Display exact video frame animation above waveform

            .MOV and MPEG-1 and MPEG-2* format import

            Windows Media Video 9 format support

            External monitor support using DV and IEEE 1394 devices

            Maintain perfect sync while working with full NTSC and PAL video

            Sound and video synchronization with sub-frame accuracy

            Various video and audio compression options

Tools for ACID Software

  

Publish to ACIDplanet.com

  

Create loops for ACID software

  

Loop-editing toolbar

  

Assign root notes, number of beats, and tempo

System Requirements

            Microsoft® Windows® 2000, XP Home, or XP Professional

            500 MHz processor

            150 MB hard-disk space for program installation

            128 MB RAM

            Windows-compatible sound card

            CD-ROM drive (for installation from a CD only)

            Supported CD-Recordable drive (for CD burning only)

            Microsoft DirectX® 8 or later (included on CD-ROM)

            Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 SP1 (included on CD-ROM)

            Internet Explorer 5.1 or later (included on CD-ROM)

 

Please Note: Some features may require product registration.               

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