| FORUMS & NEWS |
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| Vegas Scripts Forum |
| Official Sony forum for the .NET scripts Vegas 4+ is able to run. If you edit a lot, look into these automation tools. |
| Southern California Vegas Users Group |
| The Southern California Vegas Users Group is open to all Vegas Users, worldwide. Our group, holds a monthly meeting to take part in high tech - large screen Vegas Trainings, Demonstrations and Member Presentations. We also have a very active Vegas Message Board.
It is not required that SCVUG Members live in the SoCal area or attend the meetings to belong.
The SCVUG is comprised of Professional Editors and Beginners, alike.
Our Members, may Post their Personal Resumes and Editing Skills Profiles and Informative Files on our site.
We are currently using our group buying power to obtain discounted prices for our members on many of the A/V Products that our members utilize for editing.
Many of the most respected and well known contributers at all of the Vegas Forum Sites, are our members.
You are invited to join, one of the best and fastest growing Vegas Groups in America.
The SCVUG is Co-Hosted By: Lance Bachelder and Jay Mitchell
--Jay Mitchell
Group Email: SoCalVegasUsers@Yahoogroups.com
Personal Email: Newsshooter@hotmail.com
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| abcdv.com Forum |
| abcdv's Sonic Foundry-related forum. Not a lot of traffic, but some thoughtful comments. |
| Vegas Chat |
| Chat with Vegas users, get realtime guidance. |
| Washington Baltimore Vegas User Group |
| The Washington Baltimore Vegas User Group (WBVUG) is comprised of Vegas users in Washington DC, Baltimore MD, Northern VA and the surrounding area. If you would like to join the WBVUG and would like to find out more about this group and upcoming events, please contact Mickey Grackin (mgrackin@oicproductions.net). The WBVUG is Co-Hosted by Mickey Grackin and Joseph Carney. |
| Vegasusers Chat |
| RealTime chatroom for Vegas Users. HTML-based chatroom does not require Java or any browser plug-ins. Also offers offline message boxes, forum, calendar, and extensive profiles. |
| Crossfade Forum |
| Billy Boy's Vegas Forum NEW LINK
Here is an alternate to the official Sony Vegas forum. In this forum some of the top Vegas, Acid, Sound Forge experts will provide prompt help for your problems. This forum welcomes free speech, product bugs/annoyances, alternate views/opinions and any OT's within reasonable limits. BTW, did I tell you that you don't have to register with your product serial number to post in this forum! |
| Sony Vegas Yahoo Forum |
| This Forum is intended for users of Sony Vegas: the complete and integrated solution for digital video, audio recording, editing and mixing, streaming content creation, and surround sound production. Sony-Vegas software is the professional choice for video editing, audio production, compositing, titling and advanced encoding on the PC platform.
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| INTERNATIONAL SITES |
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| VEGASVIDEO |
| German site with descriptions and tutorials. |
| Vegas Users Scandinavia |
| A Scandinavian user group for Sonic Foundry Vegas users. Here we discuss, tutor, file share, ask and answer. We'll arrange meetings and get-togethers and maybe group trips to conventions and exhibitions. Vegas is the main subject but soft- and hardware related to Vegas is ok, such as DVD Architect, ACID, Sound Forge and various hardware issues. Mixed languages. Welcome/Välkommen/Velkommen/Velkomin. |
| Perth Vegas User Group |
| The Perth Vegas User Group currently has 30+ members from home users to professionals. We meet the 2nd Thursday of each month in Perth, Western Australia |
| DV World/Vegas |
| This is a site talking about Vegas in Taiwan. You can learn Vegas more in the site. |
| Vegas in China |
| Sony Vegas discussion Forum in Chinese by ZAZA.
ZAZA have published 2 Sony vegas tutorial books in Taiwan and Chinese. |
| vegas alarab |
| Sony's Vegas tutorial for beginners created by alsaleh for all arab.
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| FILES, TOOLS, PLUG-INs, & SCRIPTS |
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| Vegasaur |
| Vegasaur contains about 40 different commands that provide a one-click solution for many common editing tasks, allowing more effective and efficient editing. |
| Vegas Training and Tools |
| Home of original Vegas training videos and Excalibur, including "12 Wizards (tools) that are designed to speed you through many editing tasks, and are accessed through a pop-up interface that integrates seamlessly with Vegas." |
| DebugMode PluginPac |
| A set of free plug-ins for Vegas coded by Satish including Shatter3D, PixelStretch, and a FrameServer. |
| Replacement Vegas 5 & DVD Architect 2 icons |
| Want to replace those beveled program icons for Vegas 5 and DVD Architect 2? Right click here and here, choose Save Target As, and download them. Then right click on an old program shortcut, choose Properties -> Change Icon, and point it to the new file. These .ico files contain all three major icon sizes (16x16, 32x32, and 48x48). |
| Vegas Downloads |
| Includes a complete collection of all scrips the site author has collected around the net in a single .zip file. Also links to other sites. |
| Veggie Toolkit |
| A series of plug-ins for Vegas developed by Randall Campbell including Capture Cutter, Time Bandit, and MultiRender. |
| Prodad Heroglyph |
| This is a superb titling and effect software that
plug-in to Vegas Media generator.
Prodad also has Adorage that plug-in to Vegas
Transistion. |
| ACIDplanet |
| Download free 8-packs of ACID loops every week. Vegas 5 support these on the timeline. |
| Magic Bullet Editors |
| Magic Bullet Editors provides digital video professionals with simple tools to transform the crisp, soap-opera look of video to the softer, more organic look of film.
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| Blufftitler |
| Create dazzling 3D titles for your videos and photos with BluffTitler DX9
Want to impress your friends and clients with cool 3D titles? But don't want to spend a fortune on professional 3D animation and video titling software? BluffTitler is the easiest way to add 3D text animations to your photos and videos |
| aviplugin |
| If you can't open .avi files created by still cameras, you will need to install an MJPEG codec that Vegas can talk to.
This is a good option: Morgan M-JPEG2000 codec Version 2 Up to 4x faster, hardware de-interlacing, and more ...
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| JetDV |
| Lots of Vegas stuff, including scripts, training, newsletters, links and FAQs. |
| Editors Keys Vegas Keyboards |
| A great little website which sells editing keyboard sets for Sony Vegas which are compatible with all versions of Sony Vegas. All sets are just currently: £8.99 ($15) |
| Velvetmatte |
| Introducing Radiance. Illuminate Your Imagination
Radiance is a suite of software plug-ins that lets you create high-quality lighting effects for video and stills. Radiance is the creative solution for titles, special effects, and image correction. |
| Excalibur / Tsunami |
| Tsunami is now built into Excalibur. Take a look at Excalibur to see all of the tools previously in Tsunami updated to include more tools and features. |
| Zenoté |
| Check out the new plugins available from Zenoté.
Glow - for the Pro Mist look in post (and so much more)
Grain - add realistic film grain
Letterbox - easily format for today's output needs
Random - easily create organic temporal effects
Blur - blur each channel individually
Deartifact - anti-alias the color channels in your compressed footage for sharp images and smooth keys.
Also, remember to check out JetDV's Tsunami, distributed by Zenoté.
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| CreativEase by Pixélan |
| CreativEase™ is Pixelan Software's new suite of powerful video effects that are EASY to learn and use. Best yet, they are very AFFORDABLE! Eleven plug-ins are available, organized in five Packs. The plug-ins create fresh, unique visuals AND provide useful effects capabilities for everyday editing. Please click the images/links below to learn more.
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| SpiceMASTER 2.5 |
| SpiceMASTER has long been digital video's leading visual effects plug-in for custom SOFT/ORGANIC transitions and effects, greatly enhancing your creative flexibility while editing. SpiceMASTER 2.5 now comes in TWO flavors -- TFX and PRO: |
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| TUTORIALS |
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| BillyBoy's Tutorials |
| Twelve tutorials (and counting) covering everything from slide shows to color correction. |
| The Vinci Shot |
| Sony's Vegas tutorial for beginners created by Eduardo Araneda from Canada |
| Sony Vegas Seminars at NAB 2004 |
| the SCVUG captured two of the Sony Vegas 5 and DVDA2 seminars at NAB 2004. These videos provide some very helpful beginner to intermediate level instruction on how to use Vegas and DVDA2. |
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