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| Almost anything you can imagine, you can create and communicate on VAIO. Powerful software capabilities make professional level image editing and music production simple and fun for everyone. |
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This entertainment content browser provides quick viewing and playing
enjoyment of entertainment files stored on VAIO notebooks through one interface. Viewing and
playback of audio and visual content is done simply by moving the cursor with an arrow key.
When you select "Music", various tracks stored on your VAIO become available by search refinement
menu or personally registered album jacket image. You can enlarge thumbnail photos and start slideshows
in "Pictures". Videos like those taken by Handycam* or received through the Internet can be played
back in "Videos". Switching seamlessly between Music, Pictures, and Videos is possible via cursor and arrow key. You can also enjoy the content on other VAIO models connected to your home network. All media files plus CDs and DVDs can be enjoyed without opening other applications. What's more, SonicStage Mastering Studio Audio Filter can enhance sound quality for exceptional audio and video pleasure.
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| This software lets you share AV content like music, photo, and video files on your home network. From the VAIO model or PC (with VAIO Media installed) set up in your living room, for instance, enjoy AV files stored on the VAIO model in your den without moving either computer (or the actual files). Songs can be quickly searched and easily played when managed by SonicStage selection by playlist, album image, artist or genre. Just designate the folder within the VAIO model in the den and the songs in the folder will be played from the VAIO model in the living room. Also, you can select music as background music for photo slideshows stored on other VAIO notebooks connected to your home network. Sony helps you extend the possibilities of home entertainment. |
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| Sony's original DVgate Plus software allows high-precision digital importing, editing and exporting of movies in various movie formats. You can import movies from DV or MICROMV Handycams* by simply connecting and using the one click button. Scene division, scene list creation and frame restoration are accomplished automatically. During import, you can easily select only the video footage you need by using manual capture and batch capture functions. Extraction of still images is easy as well. Imported scenes can then be cut and connected, or edited further via Adobe® Premiere® Standard, which includes Sony's VAIO Edit Components ver. 5.0 plug-in to ensure images of the highest quality. Finally, your edited movies can be exported to DV or MICROMV Handycam* equipment (MPEG1 and MPEG2 file export also possible). DVgate Plus ver. 2.0 now supports multi-channel such as 4ch DV-AVI capture & 4ch/5.1ch DV-AVI output for dynamic surround system. |
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Only DV (AVI), MICROMV (mmv), MPEG1, MPEG2, and JPEG/BMP (still image) file formats can be imported and exported. |
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| This professional video editing software lets
you easily create and edit your own Hollywood-quality videos. Just place visual
materials along a timeline window, then drag and drop to rearrange them. Original
and edited visuals are conveniently displayed in separate windows. You can add
sophisticated titles and subtitles with scrolling effects, add any of 15 transitions
to scene breaks, or take advantage of Sony's amazing new plug-in for Premiere
— VAIO Edit Components ver. 5.0. This remarkable Sony plug-in gives you the
power to edit MPEG files. It also lets you create visual effects such as sparkles
and flames that convincingly move within your video via new 3D Particle Maker
and Motion Tracker. The VAIO Edit Components ver. 5.0 supports multi-channel with 4ch DV-AVI input & 5.1ch DV-AVI output for dynamic surround system.
Adobe® Premiere® Standard also enables seamless coordination
with DVgate Plus, Sony's DV editing software. With VAIO and Adobe® Premiere®
Standard, you can finally realise your movie making potential. |
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Personalise your music with Sony's original SonicStage music software featuring a easy-to-follow interface. First, download or record music easily from the Internet or CDs on your hard disk. Then search, sort and play back music conveniently with My Library. (SonicStage supports popular ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, WMA, MP3, and WAV formats.) And when you want your music "to go", create original compilation CDs in MP3 or ATRAC3 format as well as standard audio CDs on your VAIO. Just collect your favourite music files to record approximately 15 hours* of music in a single CD-R disc. You can also copy music into MiniDisk (MD)** media quickly and easily, thanks to SonicStage support of the Net MD standard.
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SonicStage supports the new-generation Hi-MD as well as standard MD. |
Notes : Any form of copying or reproduction of copyrighted material may amount to infringement of copyright. |
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SonicStage Mastering Studio (SSMS) Audio Filter is a suite of five high-performance audio effector modules that come standard with SSMS. This Audio Filter allows highly precise customisation of the sound quality of your VAIO. Developed by Waves Corporation and SONY OXFORD, these effectors are popular at professional music studios. They feature both professionally customised presets for effortless enhancement and detailed controls for professional-level adjustment.
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This advanced music mastering software lets you import analogue music — including old LP records and cassette tapes — edit the music, and write your own high-quality optimised CDs. (EDIROL AUDIO capture UA-5* USB audio interface device from Roland is required for analogue stereo music import.) Never before has audio software of this quality been made available by any maker as pre-installed software! It also lets you save edited music as WAV files if desired, and make high-quality CDs from MP3 files. Leading features include Super Bit Mapping, a renowned digital sound processing technology from Sony; support for recording in a 24bit/96KHz sampling mode that far exceeds CD sound quality; and five high-performance third-party effector modules that are popular at professional recording studios — SONY OXFORD Inflator, SONY OXFORD Equalizer, Waves Renaissance Bass, Waves S1 Stereo Imager, and Waves L1 Ultramaximizer. Additional features include noise reduction, auto division of musical pieces, normalisation and Fade-in / Fade-out effects.
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Notes : Any form of copying or reproduction of copyrighted material may amount to infringement of copyright.
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| Simply by connecting your VAIO with your digital camera via USB cable, or inserting Memory Stick media, you can automatically import photos to VAIO's hard drive. Since photos are displayed as thumbnails on the screen, browsing is a breeze. You can also create a photo album in only three steps, thanks to Photo Album, which provides a wide variety of design templates and lets you add cover titles and photo comments. Tool bars provide various pens, graphic symbols, and stamps you can use to write and draw on your photos. Through Flash output, you can display virtual, turnable pages of your photo album on VAIO's screen. You can also share your photo albums with friends by printing them out or saving them as PDF files and attaching them to email. Calendar View transforms your photo album into a visual diary by placing your photos in chronological order, and you can create screensavers and slideshows with background music as well.
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| Creating and editing your digital images for print or posting on the Web has never been easier, thanks to Adobe® Photoshop® Elements. These state-of-the-art image editing tools free you to explore your creativity. Using a set of flexible image capture options, you can create a totally original look with the photos you have taken with a digital or traditional camera. And with versatile delivery features, you have more choices in what you can do with them — print them, email them or post them on the Web for the world to see. It's definitely the fun way to master the elements of digital imaging.
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