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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Vista (64-bit versions), Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 SP2, 1 GHz Intel Pentium III, 2 GHz Intel Pentium IV 1 GHz, AMD, 9, DVD-ROM, SVGA monitor, 32 MB video memory, 1 GHz Intel Pentium III, 2 GHz Intel Pentium IV, AMD, 1 GHz, Windows, DirectX 9.0c or later, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, Internet Explorer 6.0 or later

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Specs: 1 user, License, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP1, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1, Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 or later, Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows Vista (64-bit versions), Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition, 1 GHz, 7, CD-R, SVGA monitor, Graphics card, 32 MB video memory, 1 GHz, Windows, DirectX 9.0c, Internet Explorer 6.0 or later

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• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 4 reviews

The Bottom Line: Final Cut Studio 2 is a solid value and worthy upgrade for serious film editors who work on Macs. However, hobbyists should consider simpler software. Read review

Specs: 1 seat, Complete package, Apple MacOS X 10.4.9, 1.25 GHz, 2, DVD-ROM, XGA monitor, 1.25 GHz, MacOS, QuickTime 7.1.6 or later

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Microsoft Windows Vista Business, Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate, Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium, 1.5 GHz or faster (Windows), Intel Multicore (Mac) 1.5 GHz, DVD-ROM, XGA monitor, 1.5 GHz or faster (Windows), Intel Multicore (Mac), 1.5 GHz, Windows, QuickTime 7.4.5

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• Average user rating: 0.5 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: Roxio continues to improve a strong suite and keep Toast current with the release of version 8. If the Mac OS and Apple's bundled apps don't meet your disc-creation needs, pick up Toast at once. Read review

Specs: 1 user, Complete package, 8, CD-R, DVD-R, MacOS, QuickTime 7.1 or later

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The Bottom Line: Final Cut Express HD is Apple's first affordable high-end video application to include the HDV standard. Read review

Specs: 1 user, Complete package, 500 MHz, 500 MHz, MacOS

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• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: Adobe CS3 Production Premium is ideal if you handle a mix of design, animation and editing tasks for video, the Web, and mobile gadgets. However, beginners should think twice about the splurge, and film pros without deep animation needs should probably stick to Apple Final Cut Studio 2 or AVID. Read review

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Microsoft Windows XP SP2 or later, Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1, 2 GHz or faster for DV, 3.4 GHz for HDV 2 GHz, Dual 2.8 GHz for HD (Windows), Intel Multicore (Mac), DVD-ROM, Sound card, Internet connection, 1280 x 900 monitor resolution, 7200 RPM or faster hard drive, OpenGL compatible graphics card, 2 GHz or faster for DV, 3.4 GHz for HDV, Dual 2.8 GHz for HD (Windows), Intel Multicore (Mac), 2 GHz, Windows, QuickTime 7.4.5

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, 1.8 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 1.6 GHz, 12, DVD-ROM, DirectX 9.0 compatible sound card, DirectX 9.0 compatible graphics card, 3D accelerator card with 64MB of memory, 1.8 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 1.6 GHz, Windows

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• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 14 reviews

Specs: 1 user, Complete package, 1.8 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 1.6 GHz, 11, DVD-ROM, DirectX 9.0 compatible sound card, DirectX 9.0 compatible graphics card, 3D accelerator card with 64MB of memory, 1.8 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 1.6 GHz, Windows, DirectX 9.0 or later

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Apple MacOS X, Microsoft Windows XP, 1.3 GHz Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon XP 1500+ or higher 1.3 GHz, 2.8 GHz, 7, DVD-ROM, Sound card, XGA monitor, 1.3 GHz Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon XP 1500+ or higher, 1.3 GHz, 2.8 GHz, MacOS, Windows

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Microsoft Windows XP SP2 or later, Microsoft Windows Vista Business SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium SP1, 1.4 GHz or faster for DV, 3.4 GHz for HDV 2 GHz, Dual 2.8 GHz for HD (Windows), Intel Multicore (Mac), DVD-ROM, Sound card, 1280 x 900 monitor resolution, 7200 RPM or faster hard drive, OpenGL compatible graphics card, 1.4 GHz or faster for DV, 3.4 GHz for HDV, Dual 2.8 GHz for HD (Windows), Intel Multicore (Mac), 2 GHz, Windows, QuickTime 7.x

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The Bottom Line: If you want to clean up noisy audio files or improve rough sounding camcorder footage, Bias SoundSoap 2.0 fits the bill. Read review

Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Apple MacOS X 10.2, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, 400 MHz, 600 MHz, 2, CD-ROM, 400 MHz, 600 MHz, MacOS, Windows, QuickTime 6.5

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, 1.8 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 1.6 GHz, 12, DVD-ROM, DirectX 9.0 compatible sound card, DirectX 9.0 compatible graphics card, 3D accelerator card with 64MB of memory, 1.8 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 1.6 GHz, Windows

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Apple MacOS X 10.4, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, 4.0, XGA monitor, 16 bit sound card, DirectX compatible sound card, MacOS, Windows

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, CD-ROM, Windows

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, 1.8 GHz, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, 1.8 GHz, Windows

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, 1.8 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 1.6 GHz, 12, DVD-ROM, DirectX 9.0 compatible sound card, DirectX 9.0 compatible graphics card, 3D accelerator card with 64MB of memory, 1.8 GHz, 2.4 GHz, 1.6 GHz, Windows

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Microsoft Windows XP, 800 MHz, 7, DVD-ROM, Sound card, 800 MHz, Windows

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Specs: 1 user, Complete package, Windows