Editing

• Real-time, on-the-fly editing
• Real-time, visual 3D control of video layers, controlling position, rotation, scale, soft edges, soft shadows and color correction
• All keyframeable parameters can be refined with full spline controls
• VT-Edit projects can be instantly saved as AVI files without rendering or duplicating source material
• Includes over 100 new Toaster Script commands.
• Save compositing motions or color corrections, and recall with one click of mouse
• Batch capture / Recapture
• Background render engine allows complex scenes to play back in real-time while you edit
• Plug-in for TMPGEnc MPEG-2 encoder built in to allow direct import of any VT-Edit project without rendering.

Live Production

• Unlimited number of DV inputs via host computer’s 1394 card
• DV audio guaranteed to be in sync with video
• Mix DV audio inputs with analog inputs in perfect sync
• Custom codecs decompress and compress all DV data.
• All DV decoding and encoding information is performed in native YUV with no color conversion operations.
• Auto-calibration of camera inputs
• Support for many kinds of external controllers such as ShuttlePRO, FuturePro, and others.
• VT Keyer features advanced thinning and expanding of the key, and allows you to store your presets.
• Modules allow you to store a set of presets for quick recall either in a live situation or at a later date.
• Switcher inputs can be renamed to identify operators or angles
• All inputs, including digitized video, have full Proc Amp adjustment
• Zebra and illegal video indicators on VT-Vision

Digital Content Creation

• Full version of industry-standard LightWave 3D® now included with VT[3] for unlimited 3D capabilities
• LightWave frame-buffers persist on output, for comparing different renders.
• Export stills from anywhere in VT [3]™.
• Frame-buffer support for Digital Fusion®, 3ds max®, combustion®, and After Effect®

Workflow Improvements

• Position, size and data of all modules, (even multiple modules of the same type) are retained when you re-load the suite.
• All VT modules open up to 20x faster than before.
• Faster file copying allows you to keep working.
• Re-designed Character Generator with 100 broadcast-quality templates provided
• Proc Amp controls for all VT-Vision monitors to more accurately match reference monitors