Create and edit audio with ease

AdobeSoundboothCS4 software gives web designers and developers, video editors, motion graphics artists, and other creative professionals the tools to create and edit audio in film, video, FLV and SWF files, and other creative projects. Make short work of everyday audio needs with a smooth workflow that features task-based tools and tight integration with Adobe Creative Suite4 Production Premium and Web Premium software.

Recording and mixing audio clips—Record high-quality mono or stereo audio files, and work on more than one file at a time. Match the volume levels within a single clip or for multiple audio files.

Audio editing—Use sample-accurate tools to cut, copy, paste, fade, and stretch audio assets. Intuitive on-clip tools make common edits instant, and visual feedback keeps you informed at every step.

Adobe Creative Suiteintegration and workflow—Jump directly into Soundbooth from within Adobe FlashCS4 Professional, Adobe PremierePro CS4, or Adobe After Effects. The ASND document can be easily shared with Flash Professional, Adobe Premiere Pro, and After Effects.

Soundbooth Scores and sound effects via Resource Central—Access product-related news and tutorials using the Resource Central* panel. Jump-start projects with Soundbooth Scores and sound effects offered online.

Fast audio cleanup—Use powerful, sample-accurate tools to cut, copy, paste, fade, and stretch audio assets. Intuitive on-clip tools make common edits remarkably easy, and visual feedback keeps you informed at every step.

Improved Soundbooth Score workflow—Easily locate and preview Soundbooth Scores in Resource Central.* Select a Soundbooth Score, and customize it to match your project. Combine, mix, or match multiple scores on a single track or on multiple tracks.

Visual tools for healing sound—Use tools like those in Adobe Photoshopsoftware to visually identify, select, and remove individual sounds from a revealing spectral display of your waveform.

High-quality audio effects—Enjoy a library of audio filters to help you achieve your own sound, including reverb, echo, EQ, time and pitch stretch, distortion, chorus, and more. Combine effects to individualize your sound using the Effects Rack.

Fast mastering and vocal improvement—Use streamlined mastering tools to polish your audio files, clarify vocals, and give them punch.

Looping tools—Create loops more easily with automatic beat detection. You can adjust the in and out points by individual beats and adjust the minimum and maximum frequency, as well as the beat detection sensitivity.




Requirements


Windows
• 1.4GHz or faster processor for DV; 3.4GHz for HDV; dual 2.8GHz for HD*
• Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (Service Pack 3 recommended) or Windows Vista Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 1 (certified for 32-bit Windows XP and 32- and 64-bit Windows Vista)
• 1GB of RAM; 2GB for HDV and HD playback
• 10GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on flash-based storage devices)
• 1,280x900 display with 32-bit video card that supports OpenGL 2.0†
• DVD-ROM drive
• Microsoft DirectX or ASIO compatible sound card
• QuickTime 7 software required to use QuickTime features
• Broadband Internet connection required for online services

* An SSE2-enabled processor is required for AMD systems

Mac OS
• Multicore Intel processor
• Mac OS X v10.4.11–10.5.4
• 1GB of RAM; 2GB for HDV and HD playback
• 10GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on flash-based storage devices)
• 1,280x900 display with 32-bit video card that supports OpenGL 2.0†
• DVD-ROM drive (SuperDrive recommended)
• Core Audio–compatible sound card
• QuickTime 7 software required to use QuickTime features
• Broadband Internet connection required for online services