Adobe Audition 3 - Audio Recording, Mixing, Editing and Mastering Software (Upgrade)

Recording and Mixing

Unlimited number of tracks in "Multitrack View"

Files can be quickly edited together by dragging clips and controlling automatic cross-fades with on-clip handles

Powerful low-latency mixing engine

Recordable parameter automation allows the user to move volume, pan and effects controls while listening, and record the changes in real time. Changes appear as editable envelopes in the time-line

Duplicate audio tracks

Over fifty audio effects and DSP tools

MIDI timecode (SMPTE/MTC) master or slave support allows for synchronizing audio playback with computers, video decks, or any hardware device that supports MTC

Plug-in delay compensation

Record up to eighty live inputs simultaneously in a multi-track session

Creation and Arrangement

VSTi support. Record and edit MIDI in the piano roll editor

Radius time stretching from iZotope can alter tempo without changing pitch, or change pitch without tempo distortion, using the high-quality time-stretch algorithm

Analog-modeled guitar effects

Video in Surround Encoder

Flexible looping tools allow for quickly constructing high-quality music for songs or soundtracks. Loops automatically match global session tempo and key

Includes approximately 5,000 performance-based, 32-bit royalty-free music loops in many styles

Twenty royalty-free, ready-to-play music beds in 15- and 30-second lengths

Beat detection finds and marks beats automatically making new loop file creation a snap. Greatly assists DJs and others who need to quickly match beats among multiple files

MIDI files inserted into multi-track sessions play in sync with audio and video projects

Edit and Master

Effects Paintbrush and Spot Healing Brush tool smooths over a selected region to automatically repair clicks, pops and other noises

Automatic phase correction tool

Adaptive Noise Reduction tool intelligently removes noise that changes over time, including whines, buzzes, colored noise from fans or airplanes, etc.

Mastering effects provide everything from gain to reverb

Spectral-frequency display tools and spectral pan and phase displays

Integrated CD burning

Delete Silence feature detects and removes silence between words or other sources

Reduce or boost the vocal or instrumental portions of a track by isolating audio based on pan position or phase. Use this feature for powerful editing or to create a cappella or karaoke-ready tracks

Group RMS normalization

Broadcast Wave support

High-quality sample rate conversions