Chapter 18

Boris and Vegas®

When Boris FX announced the newest upgrade to its titling, compositing, and effects software would support Vegas, users of the Sony Pictures Digital nonlinear editing software were ecstatic. User forums buzzed with anticipation and enthusiasm—until the product finally made its way to shelves. The earliest users of the Boris plug-ins to Vegas reported a somewhat stifled integration between the two products. The most offensive difference seems to be that the applications— when opened as a plug-in through Vegas—won’t display updated frames in the composite window as you scroll through the timeline. Only the frame at the cursor of the Vegas timeline is fed to the Boris application. This is troubling to most and apparently ...

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