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As the process of video editing changes and new advances in computer hardware and software continue to make desktop computers more powerful, desktop computers are taking over many roles formerly dominated by expensive dedicated workstations and proprietary or extremely specialized software. Graphics, special effects, audio production, and post-production that used to be done on many different specialized systems—or even by specialized companies—all continue to migrate to inexpensive, off-the-shelf computer systems.

Because computers can accomplish various functions through the use of different software, a small production staff with a few computers ...

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