Sony VegasMano Vegas 2.0 Operating Instructions Vegas20

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Chapter Overview
Table of Contents
Introduction
- Welcome to Sonic Foundry Vegas™
- System requirements
  - Minimum requirements
- Technical Support
- About this version of Vegas
- Installing Vegas
- Starting Vegas
  - Using the shortcut Vegas
  - Using the Start button
- Registration
- Using the online Help
  - Accessing the Help
- Overview
- Audio Signal Flow
- Video Signal Flow
Tutorial
- Getting the tutorial folder
- Getting Started
- 1. Voiceover narration (01_voiceover.veg)
- 2. Music bed (02_musicbed.veg)
- 3. Background video (03_background.veg)
- 4. Overlay titles (04_overlay.veg)
- 5. Pan/Crop motion (05_panning.veg)
  - Summary
- 6. Fades (06_fades.veg)
  - Summary
- 7. Track Motion (07_trackmotion.veg)
  - Summary
- 8. Velocity (08_velocity.veg)
  - Summary
- 9. Rendering the project as an *.avi
  - Setting the format
  - Applying compression
Getting Started
- Projects
- Capturing video media
- Files and events
- Event Basics
- Track Basics
- Playback and preview
- Rendering a Vegas project
  - Creating a movie (basic)
Basic Editing Techniques
- Getting around
- Making selections
- Basic event editing
- Crossfading events
- Undo and Redo commands
- Project markers and regions
- Using an external sound editing program
  - Setting up the sound editing program
  - Opening a sound editor from Vegas
    - Opening a copy of an audio file in an external editor
Advanced Editing Techniques
- Importing media from other projects
- Snapping events
- Ripple editing
- Pitch shifting audio events
- Time compressing/stretching
  - Time compressing/stretching video
- Takes
- Using the Trimmer window
  - Working with the Trimmer window
    - Placing smaller portions of an event on a track
    - Adding regions and markers to a media file
  - Opening a file in an external sound editor from the Trimmer
- Using the Edit Details window
  - Viewing the Edit Details window
  - Customizing the Edit Details window
Events
- Accessing event properties
- Event switches
- Audio event envelopes (ASR)
  - Setting an audio event’s volume
  - Setting an event’s fade in and out
    - Changing the event’s fade curve
- Video event envelopes
- Grouping events
Tracks
- Working with Tracks
- Organizing tracks
- Track Headers
- Audio track envelopes
- Video track envelopes
- Rendering to a new track
  - Render to new track template
Audio FX
- Assigning an audio track to a bus
- Using Audio FX
- Plug-in chains
- Non Real-Time Event FX
- Audio plug-ins
Using the Audio Mixer
- Using the Mixer window
- Using busses
Recording Audio
- Setting up your equipment
- Arming the track for recording
- Recording
- Working with multiple recorded takes
- Specifying where recordings are stored
Advanced Video
- Pan/Crop
- Working with images
- Titles
  - Creating titles from images
  - Fading titles
- Customizing the Video Preview window
  - Safe Areas
  - Optimizing previews
- Video properties and preferences
- Edit Decision Lists (EDL)
Video FX and Masks
- Video plug-ins
- Filters
  - Using a video filter
- Modifying filters
  - Ordering filters
- Keyframe animation and filters
  - Transitioning into an effect
- Video filter dictionary
- Generators
- Compositing
  - Parent/Child track relationship
- Masks
- Transitions
Video Transitions and Motion
- Transitions
- Using Transition effects
- Keyframe animation
- Video transition dictionary
- Track Motion
Saving and Rendering Projects
- Saving your project
  - Creating a copy of a project (using Save As...)
    - Save As dialog check boxes
- Rendering projects
  - Rendering to an audio format
    - Rendering to a *.aif, *.mp3, *.wma or *.wav file
    - About the *.w64 and *.pca formats
  - Rendering to a video format
- Partial rendering and timeline playback
- Rendering to a streaming media format
  - Rendering to a *.wmv, or *.rm file
- Using rendering format controls and templates
- Customizing a render
- Selecting a video format
- Miscellaneous formats
Customizing Vegas
- Dockable Vegas windows
  - Floating (undocking) a window
  - Docking a window
- Using the Explorer window
- Changing the Ruler format
  - Using Edit Ruler Offset
- Grid spacing
- Working with the Toolbar
- Using the Time Display window
- Working with project properties
- Using Vegas preferences
Troubleshooting
- Why are some of my DirectX plug-ins not working correctly?
- Why do I hear gaps in my audio playback?
- QuickTime Video Audio/Video Synchronization Issues
- Why do mono events increase 6 dB when panning a track hard?
- Trouble-free video: software solutions
- Trouble-free video: hardware solutions
- The 2GB limitation
- Audio proxy files (*.sfap0)
- Interlacing and field order
  - Identifying problems
  - Solving interlacing problems in Vegas Video
- Timecode
  - Timecode in Vegas
  - Troubleshooting DV hardware issues
Glossary
- A-Law
- Adaptive Delta Pulse Code Modulation (ADPCM)
- Aliasing
- Amplitude Modulation (AM)
- Analog
- Attack
- Audio Compression Manager (ACM)
- AVI
- Bandwidth
- Beats Per Measure (BPM)
- Beats Per Minute
- Bit
- Bit Depth
- Byte
- Clipboard
- Clipping
- CODEC
- Composite
- Crossfade
- Cutoff frequency
- DC Offset
- Decibel (dB)
- Device Driver
- Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
- Dithering
- Drag and Drop
- Dynamic Range
- Endian (Little and Big)
- Envelopes (Audio and Video)
- Equalization (EQ)
- Event
- File Format
- Frame Rate (Audio)
- Frame Rate (Video)
- Frequency Spectrum
- Hertz (Hz)
- Insertion Point
- Markers
- Media Control Interface (MCI)
- Media File
- Media Player
- MIDI Clock
- MIDI Port
- MIDI Time Code (MTC)
- Mix
- Multiple Stereo
- Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI)
- Noise-shaping
- Non-Destructive Editing
- Non-Linear Editing (NLE)
- Normalize
- Nyquist Frequency
- Pan
- Peak File (*.sfk)
- Plug-In
- Plug-In Chain
- Pre-roll/Post-roll
- Preset
- Pulse Code Modulation (PCM)
- Punch-In
- Quadraphonic
- Quantization
- Quantization Noise
- Region
- Resample
- Ripple; Ripple Editing
- Roll
- Ruler, Time
- Sample
- Sample Rate
- Sample Size
- Sample Value
- *.sfk
- Shortcut Menu
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio
- Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI)
- Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)
- SMPTE Drop Frame Timecode:
- Tempo
- Time Format
- Time Signature
- Timecode
- Track
- Trim
- µ-Law
- Undo Buffer
- Undo/Redo
- Undo/Redo History
- Unsigned
- Video for Windows (AVI)
- Virtual MIDI Router (VMR)
- Waveform
- Waveform Display
- Zero-crossing
- Zipper noise
Index

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