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Sony Vegas Pro 10 is a video editing application that has got new impressive set of features including its ability to edit 3D projects without any extra tools and add-ons.

In this version of Sony Vegas, the developer has added image stabilization for video clip along with audio event effects. This application is built from the developer’s point of view, so the normal user may find it a bit odd to use. If you are new to this software, then no need to worry as with this editing software, you will get a tutorial which will give you initial guidance.

3D editing of video clip has been considered the best feature of this version of Sony Vegas till now. You can manually synchronize two different clips captured with a pair of cameras. You can preview and send 3D projects in order to use it with colored glasses. You can enjoy full screen preview on the 3D monitors like ZM-M240W along with Nvidia graphics card. If you want to check out 3D feature, use a pair of cheap red glasses.

Various options are available in Sony Vegas Pro 10 that can be used to correct perfectly non aligned stereoscopic footage. Its 3D Track Motion tool can be used to rotate layers in 3D format. Vegas Pro is very flexible to use and allows its user to use panel with perfect management. Not only this, you can create your own window layout with panels that is accessible from tab system. You can combine different tracks into single group and in this way you can manage items in a much easier way.

Trimmer feature of Sony Vegas Pro 10 allows you to work on one media file per time. You can use this Trimmer feature to overwrite the elements in the timeline automatically, so that you can make changes according to your needs. Another feature of Sony Vegas Pro 10 is its Stereoscopic 3D option for videos.

Apart from some old feature like zooming or cropping, you can find some other features too like Bezier Curves that you can use to add effects like face blurring and can work on it to clear the masked area of the image. You may find audio options less in number as compared to effects, but overall you can manage very well to mix and edit track according to your needs. Its editing tools allow its user to edit videos using the functionality from drag-and-drop, mouse and keyboard etc.

Sony Vegas Pro 10 is fully customizable, so that the user can use the workspace for fulfilling all the production requirements in no time. Sony Vegas Pro 10 uses 24-bit/192 KHz audio, 5.1 surround mixing, time expand/compress feature to complete the editing work in the given deadline. Vegas Pro 10 supports newly launched camcorder format and not only this, it also supports still image of more than one mega pixel in resolution. It uses Scan and Pan features to create awesome movie sequence from large size pictures.

Using this software, you can burn movies to Blue Disk for high-definition performance. There is DVD Architect Pro software within Sony Vegas Pro 10 that can be used to author DVDs. You can apply contrast and brightness features in the video that you can edit using Sony Vegas Pro 10.

The main motto of this article is to highlight some of the top software for creating music. Below, some of these software are enumerated based on their overall performance, functionality and ease of use. All these software do not need any third party software or any external hardware. So, scroll down to gain information on software for creating music, if you have a bent towards the same.

LMMS-Linux Multimedia Studio: It is a free source composer which is built especially for Windows and Linux. This software is well supported by its online community and comes with online tutorials for new comers. It is a standalone application which is fully featured and has so many effects and instruments that can be used to compose melodious music themes. You can save your composed music in WAV format so no extra plug-in is required. For using this software with laptop, latter should have at least good dual core processor, 2 to 3 GB of RAM and duplex sound capability. If you do not have time to look for other music software, LMMS is a king of its field.

Temper: It is a recorder, composer and sequencer too. As it has gone under a long process of evolution, you can say that it is a well polished product of its category. It has a user friendly category and any one can compose music with it without any problem. If you get stuck up during the installation process, then you can check out its manual which is available online. It has hundreds of onboard sound features. All of its key features like sequencer, pattern editor and configuration panel are on the same window that make it easy to use.  There is one cut and paste option under pattern editor which sometimes proves as time saver for the composer and using it we can create or compose good music in no time. This software is good to use on laptop and is freeware.

Dark Wave Studio: This software has a combination of Recorder, Sequencer and VST Host. It has very neat GUI and is separated into three sections. At very first section where you can configure your plug-ins while at the second workstation you can create or compose your music. The last workstation is used to combine the component of your composed music.  You can use keyboards, guitars, mixing tracks to compose tracks of your choice. Experts recommend the users of Dark Wave Studio to use up to 4 to 5 plug-ins initially. You can switch from one workstation to another with the help of tabbed toolbar. With so many features embedded in this software, this thing is sure that you need highly configured computer system in order to support this software.  Apart for composing sound tracks, you can even compose ringtones for his/her mobile as you can easily convert .WAV format files into .MP3 files.

Hydrogen: This software is basically a drum sequencer which you can use to compose tracks fully based on drum beats. No MIDI hardware is required to use this software as it comes with preinstalled GM Kit. It has nicely designed user interface which makes this software easy and affective to use.  You can change the parameter of each drum according to your requirement. It has an onboard mixer that can be used to adjust the duration of available musical instrument. Using resolution function available on the on-board mixer in order to divide beats into smaller instance.

So, by seeing all such software it is obvious that for composing music, no professional experience is required. All you need to have is interest and love towards music. Leave the rest on software for creating music.

If you want to take image by the computer to record the visible items that are displayed on the monitor, television or any other visual output device then you need to have good screenshot software. Using this software your computer can take digital image of the current screen. If you get some information on the screen that you want to use as graphic then using screenshot software you can capture that information and save it in your computer. There are many free screenshot softwares available on internet. Make sure that the screenshot software you are downloading for free meets the needs that you have. If you are thinking of installing Screenshot software in your computer, it is important for you to know about the features of some screenshot softwares in order to decide which one is perfect for you. Therefore, some of the popular Screenshot softwares are mentioned below with their features that are available free on internet.

Free Screenshot Softwares

1. ScreenHunter: ScreenHunter is one of the popular screenshot software. The operating system required to run this software are Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista,NT.  Using this software you can easily take screenshot from any of the digital display device. A menu on the top will allow the user to take screenshot at that time or you can standby as well. Using this software all you need to do is to select a single hot key to take screen capture.

2. HyperSnap 7.06: This software is developed by Hyperionics technology LLC.  This software is considered as easiest and the fastest way to take screen captures as images and text from any part of Windows screen. Using this software you can not only capture high quality application. This software includes an advanced image editing feature which one can use easily. This software is consider as perfect for capturing images that one wish to include in his help system, manuals, online tutorials, presentations, marketing materials, emails etc.

3. Text Capture Library 3.0: It is also popular screenshot software which is quite powerful and yet easy to use. This software is developed by SkeSoft Company.  Using this software you can capturre and process on screen text of most windows. You can even capture all items of folder, file, status line, lists, database table and many more things. This screenshot software support DOS console output window for Windows 2000/XP/ Win732/64-bit OS. It is considered as one of the best softwares to take screenshot.

You can install any of the above mentioned screenshot software that matches your expectation. Installing a good high quality all round screenshot software will prove to be very advantageous. Along with these there are many other popular screenshot software available on internet such as Screenshot Magic 4.4, IE Screenshot Pro 2.2.0.2, Hidden Recorder 1.11.0.1, Text Capture Library 3.0 and many more.