Top 5 New Features
- Show Me How tutorials: Get step-by-step, interactive help on 15 topics such as recording, editing, and applying effects.
- Native DirectX and VST audio plug-in support increases your options for effects you can apply to your audio tracks.
- ASIO driver support provides low-latency playback and recording capabilities, plus access to additional sound cards and audio devices.
- Flash™ format support: Import Flash (.swf) files directly into Sound Forge Audio Studio 8 software and synchronize audio to your project.
- Customizable UI, Windows XP Theme Support: Customize your editing workspace.
Do-It-Yourself Audio
Sound Forge® Audio Studio™ software is everything you need to produce professional-quality audio on your home computer — no more renting expensive studio time to get the results you want! Record just about anything, edit and restore audio, burn your own CDs, create streaming media, and convert files with lightning speed — all using drag-and-drop actions and simple commands such as cut, copy, and paste.
Professional Power
Sound Forge Audio Studio software is an easy-to-use home version of our Sound Forge professional software — the industry standard for audio editing and mastering on the PC platform. Built on award-winning technology used by recording studios and musicians worldwide, Sound Forge Audio Studio software brings the editing power of the pros to your home computer.
Learn as You Go with Amazing Tutorials
Sony Show Me How tutorials go beyond the booklets and basic tutorials that other solutions provide. These extraordinary helpers are built right into the software — just click Show Me How to access simple, interactive help on 15 topics
Capture Audio from Any Source
Plug a microphone or instrument into your computer's sound card and start recording directly into Sound Forge Audio Studio software — capture instruments, vocals, keyboards, and more. You can also import music from your own CDs and MP3s for immediate mixing and editing
Powerful Editing Tools
Enjoy pro-level control over audio editing, EQ, volume, and effects processing. Mix audio tracks, balance sound levels, and create custom fades. Perform precise, real-time editing of audio files with simple drag-and-drop operations. Expertly balance sound levels, trim unwanted sections, and synchronize audio with video
Unmatched Effects Processing
Customize your creations with studio-quality effects such as EQ, delay, chorus, and reverb. Liven up presentations, recordings, and music using the included 1,001 Sound Effects. Sound Forge Audio Studio software also includes support for DirectX® and VST audio effects to further enhance your mix.
More Ways to Share
Powerful encoding tools let you save audio in popular formats including .mp3, .wav, and .wma. Burn your own CDs, export to your MP3 player, or upload songs to the Web
Easy Live Recording
To capture audio from almost any source, simple plug a microphone or instrument into your computer's sound card and start recording. Visually monitor audio levels in real time for accurate mixing. With Sound Forge® Audio Studio™ software, it's easy to:
- Capture instrument and vocal performances
- Digitize and restore old recordings
- Record voiceover tracks for your videos
- Create custom audio effects and textures
Extract Audio from CDs and MP3s
You can use Sound Forge Audio Studio software to extract songs from your own CDs and MP3s for immediate mixing and editing.
Easy Drag-and-Drop Editing
Perform precise, real-time editing of audio files with simple drag-and-drop operations. Expertly balance sound levels, remove noise, trim unwanted sections, and synchronize audio with video. Sound Forge Audio Studio editing features include:
- Real-time nondestructive editing
- Unlimited undo and redo
- Support for DirectX and VST audio effects
Hear Changes as You Work
Just like professional audio editing tools, Sound Forge Audio Studio software lets you cut, paste, and delete audio in real-time so you can hear the results immediately.
Create your own music loops and samples to use with ACID® Music Studio™ software. Sound Forge Audio Studio software includes more than 30 built-in effects and processes to enhance your audio projects.
Extensive Video Support
Sound Forge Audio Studio makes it easy to synchronize audio with video for video scoring. Import popular video formats including Windows Media, QuickTime, and Flash animations.
ASIO driver support
New in version 8, ASIO driver support provides users with low-latency playback and recording capabilities, plus access to additional sound cards and audio devices.
Studio-Quality Effects
Enhance your audio with effects. Sound Forge Audio Studio software includes more than 30 built-in professional effects and processes such as EQ, delay, reverb, and chorus. Simply drag and drop to apply effects to your mix, and hear the results immediately.
Audio Restoration Tools
- Eliminate clicks, pops, and other noise from your mixes
- Digitize and restore old recordings
- Clean up recordings and MP3s
- Apply audio effects and processes
- Create the perfect podcast
- DirectX® and VST support
Sound Forge Audio Studio software natively supports DirectX and VST audio plug-ins, expanding the number of available effects you can apply to your audio.
This product may not currently be compatible with Windows Vista or Intel Macs. Please check compatibility with manufactures before purchase (manufacturer link can be found at the bottom of the page)
