The newest release of Pinnacle Systems best-selling consumer video editing software, Pinnacle Studio Plus Version 11, provides users with a complete set of both automated and advanced video editing tools in an easy-to-use interface.

Compatible with the new Windows Vista operating system, Pinnacle Studio Plus includes the latest technology such as a complete HD workflow, with native HDV and AVCHD editing, and HD DVD format disc burning; and Hi-Fi audio music capabilities. The scalable user interface is perfect for working on today's wide screen monitors, while the new Web publishing feature makes it easy to share your movie creations publicly or privately.

New - From capture to editing and disc burning A complete HD workflow with HD DVD authoring on standard DVD media - Pinnacle Studio Plus edits native HDV or AVCHD footage and then authors HD DVD format discs that will play on the latest HD players. You can even combine projects that mix SDV, HDV and photos that are then “up-sampled” to HD resolution.

New - Now with cutting-edge AVCHD Pinnacle Studio Plus users can now import and edit the latest HD format, projected to become the primary HDV format for Camcorder leaders like Panasonic and Sony, allowing for more HDV content in half the space.

New - Windows Vista compatibility The perfect companion to the new Windows Vista operating system, Pinnacle Studio Version 11 provides full compatibility and a sleek look while it offers complete video editing tools to do more with home video content.

New - Scorefitter music generator Automatically generate soundtracks, now with 40 souce tracks which include greater variation and 48k audio samples for higher fidelity and increased accuracy than previous solutions.

New User Interface Pinnacle Studio's interface is scalable, making it perfect for working on widescreen monitors or adjusting the windows to get close to the task at hand while keeping all the tools at your fingertips.

New - Simplified Web publishing Anticipating people's desire to share their video creations on the Web, Pinnacle Studio makes Web publishing automatic. Users can now post their movies publicly on Yahoo! Videos (more to come) or privately with just a few simple clicks.

New - Improved speed and performance Pinnacle Studio Plus now installs faster and exports files of any type at speeds double those previously possible.

Advanced editing, effects, and integrated DVD authoring, all within an intuitive interface. Users can master more sophisticated video effects such as HD editing, custom key frames, Surround Sound editing, graphic overlays, scrolling titles, Picture-in-Picture or Chroma Key (green screen), and more.

Minimum System Requirements

Windows® XP with SP2 or Windows Vista™ operating system (32 bit Windows Vista recommended) Intel® Pentium® or AMD® Athlon® 1.8 GHz or higher (2.4 GHz recommended) Intel Pentium HT or AMD Athlon 2.4 GHz or 1.6 GHz Dual core required for Windows Vista Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or higher required for AVCHD editing 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended) 1 GB required for HD and/or Windows Vista (2 GB recommended) 1.5 GB required for AVCHD (2 GB required on Windows Vista) DirectX 9 or higher compatible graphics card with 64 MB (128 MB recommended) 128 MB required on Windows Vista (256 MB ATI® Radeon 9600+ or NVIDIA GeForce 6 or higher recommended) 256 MB required for HD and AVCHD editing (ATI Radeon 9600+ or NVIDIA GeForce 6 or higher recommended) DirectX 9 or higher compatible sound card 1 GB of disk space to install software and 3+ GB to install bonus content DVD-ROM drive to install software • Optional: - CD burner for creating Video CDs or Super Video CDs (SVCDs) - DVD burner for creating DVD, HD DVD discs - Sound card with surround sound output required for preview of surround sound mixes