Edit Heaven

An Industry Standard for More than a Decade

£175 ex VAT *

Sound Forge® software is the tool of choice for media professionals who want to create and edit digital audio files with speed and absolute precision. Acclaimed for its power, stability and no-nonsense interface, it's the fastest way to get from raw audio to finished master. Sound Forge software is everything you need to analyse, record and edit audio, produce music loops, digitise and clean-up old recordings, model acoustic environments, create streaming media and master replication-ready CDs.

• Includes CD Architect 5.2 Software - for comprehensive disc-at-once (DAO) CD burning. It includes CD Text reading and writing and updated drive support. You can export files directly from Sound Forge to CD Architect software, and Sound Forge 8 regions are automatically imported as CD tracks for fast and efficient CD creation. Click here to find more about CD Architect.
• Updated Regions List and Playlist Windows - new features for faster in-place editing and sorting. Quickly edit regions by typing new values in the Name, Start, End, or Length fields
• 24-Bit, 32-Bit/64-Bit Float/192 kHz Support - Sound Forge software supports full resolution 24-bit/32-bit 192 kHz files so you can capture the subtle overtones and nuances of instruments, vocals and effect changes that 24-bit audio provides and import, save and record to this resolution if your hardware supports it
• ASIO Driver Support - providing faster, professional results and access to support of additional soundcards
• VU Meters for RMS Playback and Record Monitoring - Accurately determine RMS volume levels and provide greater perceived loudness control when mastering audio projects
• Automated Time-Based Recording- Set the record timer to start and stop based on your computer's system clock. Choose start time, duration and end time. Items may be scheduled to record on minute, daily or weekly basis
• Audio Threshold Record Triggering - Perfect for unattended and offsite recording, dictation or any time you want to record away from your computer - configure Sound Forge software to record when a predetermined audio input level reaches a preset threshold, recording continues as long as the level is exceeded, and stops after the threshold is no longer maintained
• Prerecord Buffer - Eliminate dropouts and missed audio at the start of a recording with the prerecord buffer
• Audio Scrubbing - Sound Forge 8 supports JKL keyboard commands for shuttle control to quickly find areas in your audio file
• Real-Time Editing and Processing - Edit files nondestructively in real-time at the sample level and hear your changes immediately
• Waveform Volume and Pan Envelopes -which let you visually add precise changes in your audio file over time for easier mixing
• Graphical Fade Curves - Perform quick and easy graphic fades, fade-ins, fade-outs and crossfades. Fast, slow, smooth, sharp and hold fade types are available in the Graphic Fade, Pan/Expand, Pitch-Bend, Envelope, and FM Synthesis dialogues
• Multitask Background Rendering - Work on one file while Sound Forge software processes another with multitask background rendering
• VST Effect Support - New VST plug-in support expands on the number of effects you can apply to your audio, increasing mastering flexibility
• Application Scripting - Use scripting to automate common tasks and create customised features. New application scripting tools include the script editor window and toolbar.
• Batch Conversion - eliminating repetitive tasks with Batch Conversion - convert digital audio files into different formats (including MP3, WMA, AIF, and RM), apply the same effects and processes to multiple files and save hours of editing time
• Over 40 Built-in Effects and Processes - Apply over 40 professional studio effects and processes that include 200 presets. Automatable effects include Volume, Delay, Chorus, and more
• White, Pink, and Brown Noise Generators - invaluable for audio testing, room acoustic analysis and measurements. These filters are also useful for creating sound effects such as water, wind, helicopters and more
• Clipped Peak Detection and Marking - Sound Forge software automatically scans sections of your file and marks sample peaks that are clipping - then Sound Forge's Audio Restoration tools can be used to eliminate clicks, pops and other noise from your mix
• Spectrum Analysis Tool - Monitor audio and effects changes in real-time, take multiple snapshots and overlay views to compare and match frequencies of one file to another
• Acoustic Mirror™ Software Plug-in - Apply different environments to your audio including bridges, churches, concert halls, modern and classic microphones, and more

Import/Export Supported Formats

* Prices do not include delivery

** MPEG-1&2 requires separate purchase of the MainConcept MPEG plug-in.

*** ActionScripting, motion video and audio not supported.