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| • | Audio Ducking — Don’t let background music overpower important audio or narration in your video. The Audio Ducking feature in VideoStudio Pro X8 detects audio or narration and automatically lowers the volume of background sound. You can adjust the Level and Sensitivity to get the results you want. For more information, see Using Audio Ducking to automatically adjust volume. |
| • | Freeze Frame — Whether it’s a beautiful smile, your child scoring a goal or stunning scenery, sometimes you want to add extra impact by temporarily stopping the action to focus on a single frame. The new Freeze Frame feature makes it easy to select the frame and set the duration to get the effect you want. For more information, see Using Freeze Frame. |
| • | Creative overlay options — Create new looks by adjusting how overlay objects blend with the background. With new Add, Multiply and Grey Key options, you can create unique semi-transparent and color blend results. Use a video mask to hide or reveal different parts of your video for interesting special effects or title sequences. For more information, see Blending overlay clips with the background and Using video masks with overlay clips. |
| • | Enhanced Live Screen Capture—Recording directly from your screen is a great way to add custom content to presentations, demos, or training videos. With enhanced Live Screen Capture, you can easily capture both system audio and microphone sound. Snap View lets you capture in Windows 8. |
| • | More formats supported — Enjoy more compatibility with import support for MKV files, which act as multimedia containers that can hold video, audio and subtitles in a file. Support for export to MOV (H.264 format) has also been added. |
| • | Convert titles to Alpha channel files — Create stylish, professional-looking titles by converting them to alpha channel images or animations. Converting the titles lets you access a wide range of overlay settings and effects. For more information, see Converting titles to image and animation files. |
| • | NewBlue Effects pack — Create incredible special effects with bonus tools from industry leader, NewBlue. Video Essentials II offers over 100 presets in 10 plugins to create vignettes, enhance and adjust color, and much more. TitlerEX gives you a professional way to create 3D titles for your video. |
| • | Triple Scoop Music — Capture the mood of your movie with the perfect soundtrack. VideoStudio X8 includes 17 royalty-free music tracks from Triple Scoop Music. For information about adding audio to your projects, see Adding audio files. |
| • | ScoreFitter — No movie is complete without a soundtrack. Auto Music now uses the Scorefitter library, a collection of royalty-free sounds and songs—they even automatically adjust to fit the length of your movies. For more information, see Using Auto Music. |
| • | Enhanced 4K hardware acceleration — The 4K hardware acceleration is optimized for upcoming Intel 5th Generation processors. |
| • | XAVC S — Based on MP4-AVC/H.264, XAVC S is a new standard for video cameras that can support resolutions up to 4K 3840 x 2160. |
| • | Combine projects—Now you can add existing video projects to new projects thanks to multi-project support. For more information, see Creating new projects and opening projects. |
| • | Thumbnail ticking — The thumbnails in the Library now show a check mark when a clip has been used in the Timeline to help you avoid reusing the same footage. |
| • | Smart Package with disc settings— Now all disc modifications, including menu and chapter updates, can be included when you save your project files to a Smart Package. For more information, see Saving projects by using Smart Package. |
| • | Save and reuse your custom settings — My Favorites has been extended to let you save and re-use your customized Filter or Transition settings. |
| • | Right to left titles — VideoStudio Pro X8 supports right to left titles, making it easier to create titles in right-to-left languages. |
| • | Easier Media library management—Backup and restore all customized folders or media in VideoStudio Pro X8 and later versions. |
| • | HD Capture — Capture HD quality video with your web camera or other capture devices. |
| • | More motion tracking settings — Choose from different mosaic shapes and enjoy better size control so that you can blur video content such as a face, trademarked logo, or car plate. For more information, see To blur parts of tracked objects. |
| • | Enhanced List view in the Library — The List view in the Library now includes more information about your media files, such as resolution, frame rate, and start/end time. For more information about choosing views, see Sorting, viewing, and filtering clips in the Library. |
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