Sony are set to release the first 64-bit editing application in the form of Vegas version 8. The first chance to see it will be at the IBC show in Amsterdam - read on for some further details from Sony's press release:


IBC Sneak Preview

The Sony Creative Software team is jetting off to Amsterdam this week for the IBC 2008 tradeshow (International Broadcasters Conference). At the show we will be featurin Vegas Pro 8, DVD Architect Pro 5, Cinescore, and Blu-print software, as well as other Sony software applications. Additionally, Sony Creative Software will be showcasing the new Vegas Pro 8.0c and 8.1 updates, which will be available for download later this month.

Vegas Pro 8.0c update:

    * Enhanced camera and device support
    * New UI enhancements and workflow improvements


Vegas Pro 8.1 update:
Ready for 64-bit Vegas Pro? The advantages of running Vegas Pro 8.1 on a 64-bit PC with a 64-bit compatible operating system include increased computer memory and editing power, more files open on the timeline, more filters and effects, more cached frames, and faster rendering performance.

Stay tuned for information on the availability of both updates — FREE to registered users of Vegas Pro 8 soon!