The Vegas Pro Production Assistant from Sony is a plug-in that enhances functionality of Vegas Pro software. It is designed to streamline the workflow of professional broadcasters and editors. It automates many frequent tasks and processes to save hours of tedious editing work. This application includes a complete set of video tutorials to help you take advantage of its features.
Streamline Broadcast Workflow
- Automatically swap placeholder slugs with program media
- Automated broadcast color processing presets including correction for tungsten balance, fluorescent lighting, indoor white balance problems and stage lighting issues
- Quickly remove gaps between media events
- Widescreen converter tool for complete control over display of HD/SD 16:9/4:3 and mixed media and other automated pan/crop techniques
- Add image overlays at regular or fixed intervals for automated network bug placement and other watermarks
Enhance the Functionality of Vegas Pro
- Automatically add customized crossfades between video events
- Efficiently produce powerful video and photo montages
- Quickly split stereo tracks to separate mono tracks
- Easily create motion fly-ins over a background for video and still sequences
- Automatically create volume envelopes to duck audio for voiceover work
- Convert 4:3 fullscreen clips to 16:9, or pull a 4:3 center-cut from 16:9 material
- Add a film look to your projects with 21 included video filters
- Automatically place lower thirds-includes over 50 animated lower thirds
Batch Processing
- Create customized presets for repetitive batch processing workflows
- Quickly encode video with built-in presets for a variety of delivery options
- Batch process media for playback rate, broadcast color, video filters, marker creation, image sequence creation, crop and aspect ratio, image background/underlay/overlay, audio normalization, and interlace flicker reduction