Sound Forge 5.0

Sound Forge is Sonic Foundry's award-winning two-track digital audio editor.
Sound Forge includes a powerful set of audio processes, tools, and effects
for manipulating audio. This one-of-a-kind application is perfect for audio
editing, audio recording, effects processing and media encoding. Combine
Sound Forge with any Windows-compatible sound card to create, record, and
edit audio files. The clean and familiar Windows interface makes editing a
breeze. It also has built-in support for video and CD burning and can save
to a number of audio and video file formats, including WAV, WMA, RM, AVI,
and MP3.

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Why Sound Forge?
* Powerful editing features - Sound Forge provides a combination of over 35
audio effects and processes with more than 200 presets. It includes dozens
of editing features including: Cut, Paste, Move, Delete, Mute, Reverse,
Crossfade, Trim, Normalize, Fade, Pan, Resample, Enhance, Insert Silence,
and more.
* Amazing effects-Sound Forge includes 20 DirectX Audio Plug-Ins, including
XFX(tm)1, XFX(tm)2, XFX(tm)3, and Acoustic Mirror(tm), which can be used for
acoustic simulation and microphone modeling. The entire arsenal of effects
includes Amplitude Modulation, Chorus, Delay, Distortion, Flange, Gapper,
Noise Gate, Pitch Bend, Reverb, Vibrato, Time Compression, Wave Hammer(tm)
and more. Sound Forge also includes three EQs-Graphic, Parametric, and
Paragraphic and supports DirectX Plug-Ins from third party applications.
* Support for many file formats-Sound Forge supports a wide range of audio
formats, including 12 import formats and 17 export formats, such as WAV,
Windows Media(tm) Audio, RealAudioB. and MP3.
* Cost value-Sound Forge includes more than $800 of free software, including
XFX(tm)1, XFX(tm)2, XFX(tm)3, Acoustic Mirror(tm), and VegasB. Audio LE 2.0.
* Ease of use-Sound Forge provides simple drag-and-drop operations and a
customizable interface, allowing you to build projects the way you want.
Sound Forge also supports standard WindowsB. keyboard commands and mouse
shortcuts.
* Protected work environment-Sound Forge includes auto crash recovery, which
allows you to recover lost work after a power failure or system crash. Sound
Forge also includes a powerful undo/redo history feature, which allows you
to see your entire work history at a glance and undo unwanted edits.

System Requirements
* 200 MHz processor 
* Windows-compatible sound card 
* CD-ROM drive (for installation from a CD only) 
* Supported CD-Recordable drive (for CD burning only) 
* 32 MB RAM 
* 25 MB hard-disk space for program installation 
* MicrosoftB. WindowsB. 98SE, Me, 2000, XP
* DirectXB. Media 6.0 Run Time or later (included on CD-ROM) 
* Internet Explorer 4.0 or later (version 5.0 included on CD-ROM) 

MSRP: $499.95
Available at sonicfoundry.com for $349.97