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A family of video editing software from Sony. Comes in two flavors: Pro, for professional use, and Movie Studio for hobbyist use.

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vegas pro - how to set hexadecimal color values

vegas pro video editor has a strange color settings it uses a format like this - 0.09, 0.86, 0.86, 1.0 1.0 is alpha but - how to know what values are for #0099cc (for example) thanks
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How can i access BIOS in sony vaio?

I use a Windows 7 Ultimate Sony Vaio VPCEA12EN. I tried every single known method to access the BIOS, but none of them seems to work. I've tried pressing the assist button, holding F2 and F3, escape ...
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vegas pro - set relative path to used pictures in a project

Vegas Pro - all versions - one thing makes me crazy changing the location of a project folder - there is always a message - the media is offline (i.e. my pictures used for a slide show, for example). ...
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How to preview estimated file size in Vegas Pro?

There are certain features advertised on Vegas Movie Studio that Vegas Pro doesn't have, and vice-versa. Vegas Pro doesn't advertise the "Estimated file size" preview text, which is important to me ...
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Vegas Pro to Movie Maker.

I make a project about a video in Vegas Pro 11 and I want to continue my progress in Windows Movie Maker, because I'm on vacations and my PC here has no Vegas Pro on it. Can I convert Sony Vegas Pro (....
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How to insert multi-colored text within Vegas Pro 13?

I am trying to make a simple text frame with two different colored text segments, but I cannot seem to be able to do it. I insert the first color fine, but if I change the color for the next section ...
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How to make a moving circle in Sony Vegas Pro 13? (64bit)

I am trying to learn how to make a moving circle in a still image on Sony Vegas. This may be difficult to explain, but using those two images below maybe it'll make a little more sense that way. So, ...
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Sony Vegas: Will re-rendering a video with identical video encoding reduce quality?

I have edited and exported a video in Sony Vegas Pro 13 using the preset 1920x1080-30p video template (mp4, AVC, 16 Mbps). However, I need to reedit the audio of the video, and would like to know if ...
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Sony Vegas Pro 12 - After rending problems - It leaves black spaces in the video

The thing is that the whole video's format is "lying down". Which means that the width is longer than the height. So far so good! But then I want to add some videos that I filmed with my phone. And ...
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Sony Vegas: Preview Device in Preferences does not list my NVIDIA card only Windows Graphics Card?

I am unable to select my NVIDIA card (GTX 675) in the Preview Device settings, only the Windows graphics card, and preview performance is terrible. I am unable to preview a simple blur text effect on ...
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Flash .fla file into Sony Vegas timeline?

What is the best way to get a flash cs5 file (.fla) into Sony Vegas timeline, in order to join it with others Vegas stuff? I'm using win xp sp3 and Vegas Pro 10.
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Can I reduce loss of quality when streching a video? (Sony Vegas)

I have some very low resolution footage (256x192, 4:3). I stretch it using pan/crop but I keep the aspect ratio. The end result is a 1280x720 with that footage in the middle and personalized side bars ...
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Sony Vegas Pro 12 Render issue

I have been having the most frustrating issue with Sony Vegas in relation to rendering in 720p as of late. My original system Win7 32 bit 4 gigs of DDR2 Ram 8600 GT Graphics Card AMD 965 Quad Core. ...
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The O'l Vegas Pink and Green

I've just got my new HDPVR 2 Gaming capture device and it records well it's just as soon as I get it onto Vegas I get some pink screen. It works for about 5 second in then it's all pink and green, I'...
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I am having problems with rendering in Sony Vegas Pro 12

I like to play games on Xbox 360 so I brought a HD PVR to record the gameplay too. The HD PVR if you are not familiar with is a device that records everything that is happening on the Xbox 360 it ...
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Install Sony Vegas 10 on Windows 2003

When I try to install Sony Vegas 10e on Windows 2003 the setup says it's not supported and aborts. The same setup supports Windows XP SP3, so it should work on Windows 2003 Server R2 SP2 fully updated ...
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.NET Framework in Wine

I need .NET Framework 3 (Sony Vegas Pro needs it) but I can't install it cause Wine errors. I have a Virtualbox VM with .NET 3 on it, I copied all the files in the Wine C: drive, and imported the reg ...
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Opening a AAC/h264 file in Sony Vegas Movie Studio HD Platinum 11.0

I have encoded some videos using mencoder, with AAC and h.264. Sony vegas cannot open the files, without any explanation. Here is what Gspot tells me about the videos : To encode the videos I have ...
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Converting Windows Movie Maker projects (.mswmm) to Sony Vegas (.veg)

Since I don't want to redo the timings and edits of my existing project, but I want to upgrade to a better movie maker for more options (including editing existing parts, so I cannot simply render ...
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Can't delete empty space at the end of Sony Vegas file

I'm having a problem with extra video at the end of my edits. I have this huge empty space that has no video or audio, but I can't delete it. Right now my method of getting rid of it is to open it in ...
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Sony Vegas 8 and VirtualDub codec problem

I have an EzCap 116 capture device, which can capture video and audio from composite cables. I capture the video in VirtualDub using its "Capture AVI" function. VirtualDub apparently encodes the ...
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Installing Vegas Pro 9 - Windows 7 - Installation Package Error

I'm trying to install Vegas Pro 9 on my laptop here, it's running windows 7 - 64 bit. When I run the installer, It starts then when I click to proceed with the installation I get an error : "The ...
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Why is my Sony Vegas Pro created *.avi file not 'prepared for sequential reading'?

The issue at hand: Although I can play the resulting encoded .avi file by any media player, I'd like to know WHAT am I doing wrong? Here's what my options look like before encoding starts:
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Accelerate Sony Vegas Studio with ATI/NVIDIA?

Is there a way to accelerate the encoding in Sony Vegas Studio via GPU (ATI/NVIDIA)? ATI preffered!
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How can I run a video stream backwards in Sony Vegas Studio?

How do I flip a video stream, making it effectively appear to run backwards? For example, I've got a 6 second video stream. I cut it at 2, 4, 6, so I've got now 3 seperate streams with 2 seconds ...
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Why does Sony Vegas Pro 9.0 render .MP4 horribly?

OS: Windows 7 Ult. 32bit Latest version of Sony Vegas 9.0 Note: I have already tried uninstalling and reinstalling. No luck. Video Sample
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The device 'Microsoft DV Camera and VCR' could not be opened

I trying capture video from DV camera into computer with firewire cable. When I select "Capture Video", and then check DV, "Sony Video Capture 6.0" pop-up this error: The device 'Microsoft DV Camera ...
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Sony Vegas: is this possible?

When cutting a selection in Vegas, is it possible that it auto-joins the scenes? I mean instead of leaving an empty space.
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How to encode video for Sony Vegas (version 7)?

I have a video in XviD format that won't load in Vegas. (I tried using FourCC changer but that didn't work.) Then I tried using ffmpeg to encode in (forgot codec name, something like H-242 or ...
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How do I edit MP4/H264 video files in Sony Vegas Platinum 6?

If I try to open an MP4 file made by a Sony Webbie in Sony Vegas Platinum 6, it won't open. (Something made me think they would work together.) The Webbie files are H264. It will happily play MP4/...
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