Sony Vaio Software

Music

DSD Direct Player

Enjoy premium playback and recording.Working in tandem with Sony's Sound Reality chip to deliver professional playback and recording capabilities, DSD Direct Player allows you to enjoy the superior sound of a Super Audio CD (SACD) and record your very own DSD discs.

Vaio Music Box

Enjoy all your favourite music in a whole new way.Listen to a fun all-song medley or related song mix with chorus playback feature. Enjoy your music anywhere with quick and easy song transfer. And with its unique 12-Tone Analysis software, you can select songs by chord, tempo, mood and melody information.

SonicStage Mastering Studio Audio Filter

Professional quality audio filter.SonicStage Mastering Studio (SSMS) Audio Filter is a suite of high-performance audio effector modules that come standard with SSMS. This Audio Filter allows highly precise customisation of the sound quality of your VAIO. These effectors are popular at professional music studios, and they feature both professionally customised presets for effortless enhancement and detailed controls for professional-level adjustment.

SonicStage Mastering Sudio

Professional-level music editing and mastering.This advanced music mastering software lets you import analogue music - including old LP records and cassette tapes - into your PC, edit it and write your own high-quality optimised CDs. (EDIROL AUDIO capture UA-25* USB audio interface device from Roland is required for analogue music import.) It also lets you edit and playback audio at up to 24-bit/192kHz in the PCM format. In addition, the DSD Direct function converts files recorded with the PCM method to the DSD format, whichactually improves the sound, making it more faithful to the original.

Software

Adobe® Premiere® Elements

Create a movie and share it in minutes.Create your very own movie – complete with effects and transitions – easily with Adobe® Premiere®.

Adobe® Photoshop® Elements

Add a variety of photographic effects to your images.Crop and trim images, adjust exposure and colour and eliminate annoying "red eyes". Add exciting visual effects, put together a seamless 360º panorama, and create animated GIFs, Web page buttons and photo galleries using easy Web tools.

Video Software

VAIO Contents Importer/Exporter

Easy import and transfer of files to DVD or PSP®When it's time to import High Definition videos and photos from a HD Handycam® or Cyber-shot for editing on your VAIO, VAIO Content Importer makes it all a breeze.

VAIO Movie Story

Even amateur movie-makers can get professional results!Make great videos in just three easy steps. Automatically organised content offers easier scene and image searches. Add better scene transitions with face and voice recognition.

Communication Software

Add some entertainment to your video chats

Enjoy video chat in any position you like with face tracking feature. Add fun names, avatars and special effects quickly and easily with face-tracking themes that follow your facial expression and lip movements in perfect synchronisation.