VEGAS Pro 15 Edit Steam Edition
- September 5, 2017
- MAGIX Software GmbH
VEGAS Pro 15 Edit – Steam Edition is a powerful video and audio editing software with a customizable interface and unlimited tracks. This version offers hardware acceleration for faster project completion and is ideal for editing HD and 4K videos, making it great for professional projects and enhancing gameplays.
Reviews
- Vegas Pro 15 is easy to learn and has a user-friendly interface, making it suitable for beginners and experienced users alike.
- The software offers good sound controls and is effective for creating social media content and YouTube videos.
- When functioning properly, it provides powerful video editing capabilities and improved rendering times compared to previous versions.
- The software is plagued by frequent crashes and stability issues, making it frustrating to use, especially during rendering.
- Users have reported problems with license verification, leading to the software becoming unusable after updates or system changes.
- There are significant bugs, such as audio glitches and performance issues, particularly when handling 4K content or complex projects.
- stability9 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The stability of the software is widely criticized, with users reporting frequent crashes and freezes, particularly during rendering and when handling large files, regardless of their high-end hardware setups. While some find it buggy yet reliable, many recommend waiting for significant updates to address these persistent issues before purchasing.
“If you like troubleshooting and your projects being erased when crashing, this is the editing software for you.”
“This thing is so buggy; no matter what you do with your video cards or what kind of rig you have, it freezes on large files.”
“I have twin RTX 2080s with 64GB of RAM; it does not matter, crashes and freezes all the time.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Users report issues with the game crashing during graphics initialization, indicating a significant problem with launching. However, there is a positive note regarding the performance of NVIDIA graphics cards, which appear to enhance rendering capabilities.
“Seems like NVIDIA graphics cards are actually beneficial in rendering now!”
“It no longer launches at all, crashing when it tries to initialize the graphics.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Overall, users find the optimization satisfactory, noting that the software is user-friendly and performs well, particularly with the previewer. However, some express disappointment with its performance on high-end hardware and a lack of features compared to Adobe Premiere.
“The previewer is more optimized; I'm so happy about this!”
“Works well and is simple to use, but it doesn't match the features of Adobe Premiere.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Users appreciate the versatility of Audio Forge 12 for both video audio editing and professional music file editing, highlighting its value for those looking to enhance their projects with music tracks.
“Either you use Sound Forge for editing your video's audio track or for editing professional music files, with Audio Forge 12 you get your money's worth.”
“The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“The soundtrack doesn't match the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”
“The audio quality is subpar, and the music often feels out of sync with the gameplay.”