Adobe Audition
Adobe Audition is a Digital Audio Editor released by Adobe Systems. Formerly known as Cool Edit Pro, the editor was purchased in May, 2003. It is a powerful tool for creating audio for any destination, from CD and DVD, to broadcast television and digital media.
Features
Adobe Audition includes many advanced audio editing features.
Multi-track Editing
Adobe Audition is a multi-track editing program with support for up to 128 tracks. You can work in multi-track view, or edit individual waveforms. Audition also has tools for adding audio effects, and creating muisc with loops. It can record up to 32 tracks simultaneously with real-time effects and EQ processing on each track.
Video Soundtrack Editing
Audition includes features that make it easy to edit video soundtracks. Included is a video viewer and associated timeline for frame accurate audio editing. File format support includes AVI, native DV, MPEG, and WMV.
Digital Signal Processing
Audition features approximately built-in audio processors and effects. Some of these include volume, noise and EQ filters, delay effects, reverb effects, and time/pitch shifting. Audition also supports third-party effects via both the DirectX interface and the VST plug-in architecture.
High Resolution Audio
Audition offers audio recording and editing at a variety of quality levels. It supports 32-bit audio with a sample rate of up to 10MHz. Standard sample rates (such as 44.1KHz - CD quality, 48KHz, 92KHz) are also available.
Other Features
- CD Burning Support
- 5000 Included Music Loops
- Built-In 5.1 Surround Sound Encoder
System Requirements
- 400MHz or faster processor (2GHz or faster recommended)
- Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or Windows XP Professional or Home Edition
- 64MB of RAM (512MB or more recommended)
- 75MB of available hard-disk space (700MB recommended for installing optional audio clips)
- 800x600 color display (1024x768 display recommended)
- Stereo sound card (multitrack sound card recommended)
- CD-ROM drive
- CD-RW drive for audio CD creation
- Microsoft DirectX 9.0 software required for video import
- Speakers or headphones recommended
- Microphone (optional)
External Links
- Official Website
- Additional Audition Filters -- allow Audition to save and edit in FLAC and Vorbis format.
- RareWares -- browse around in this site to find various filters for Audition.
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