Pinnacle StudioHD Ultimate Upgrade

Make Movies Like a Pro—with Technology Trusted by Hollywood Includes effects suite, Dolby Digital 5.1, and Blu-ray authoring

Brought to you by Avid®, the world leader in professional audio and video creation technology, Pinnacle Studio™ HD Ultimate v.15 makes it easy to edit like a pro with intuitive new features, ultra-fast performance, and a massive content collection. Quickly import videos and photos—then edit scenes and make HD movies with over 2000 effects and other content. You can add interest with sophisticated animated titles, and produce your soundtrack with immersive Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround. Then export your projects to popular formats—or burn to DVD or Blu-ray—and share them with the world. The unique new Archive/Restore tool preserves your work.


What's New in Studio 15

Archive/Restore - back up all project data to a single location for instant restoration
DivX Plus HD (.MKV) Support - export projects in today’s most popular media exchange format.
YouTube HD Support – export projects directly to YouTube in high-definition to share with the world
QuickTime HD Support – now export your movies into SD and HD versions for QuickTime
AVCHD Lite support - Easily import and export files in the format used by popular AVCHD camcorders
Intel Media SDK integration - faster performance with recent generations of Intel processors

New Added Content


Hollywood FX Volumes 1–3
Over 1,000 unique, professional-level transitions and effects with themes including: Waves, Sports, Space, Sci-Fi, Holiday, Weddings, Comics and Cartoons, Pirates, Secret Agents, Tropical Vacation, Historical Architecture, and many more. Also includes HFX Editor for creating custom effects.


Pinnacle Premium Pack Vol. 2
54 DVD menu templates, 81 titles, and 79 sound effects with themes including Baby, Kids, Winter, Travel, and more.

Other Features

Quickly import photos and video

Automatically create music to fit the length of your movie

Choose from over 2,000 2D/3D effects, transitions and other content - including professional Red Giant plug-ins

Preview in real time using the player window or full-screen mode

Create an immersive experience with Dolby® Digital 5.1 sound

Export to popular formats or burn to DVD or Blu-ray discs

Compatible with all projects of Studio versions 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15 (no Avid Studio projects)
You must be a registered user of Pinnacle Studio 9 or higher in order to install this upgrade.
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS (WINDOWS ONLY)

• Windows® 7 32/64-bit, Windows Vista® 32/64-bit (SP2), or Windows XP 32-bit (SP3)


• Intel® Pentium® or AMD Athlon™ 1.8 GHz (2.4 GHz or higher recommended) - Intel Core™2 Quad 2.66 GHz, Intel Core™ i5 or i7 1.06 GHz or higher required for AVCHD*


• I1 GB system memory recommended, 2 GB required for AVCHD*


• 1 GB system memory recommended, 2 GB required for AVCHD*


• DirectX® 9 or 10 compatible graphics card with 64 MB (128 MB or higher recommended) - 256 MB required for HD and AVCHD*


• DirectX® 9 or 10 compatible graphics card with 64 MB (128 MB or higher recommended)


• 3.8 GB of disk space


• DVD-ROM drive to install software

Optional Accessories

• CD burner for creating Video CDs or Super Video CDs (S-VCDs)


• DVD burner for creating DVD and AVCHD* discs


• Blu-ray burner for creating Blu-ray discs*


• Sound card with surround sound output required for preview of surround sound mixes*

* Requires free product activation via the Internet.