Adobe Premiere Express is an digital video editing software tool for nonlinear video editing, published by Adobe Systems. With real-time video and audio editing, it is available only for Windows XP. The term video editing can mean more than one thing -- see: non-linear editing system, using computers electronic video editing, using videotape This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Adobe Systems (NASDAQ: ADBE) is a computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California that was founded in December 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke. ... Windows XP (codename Whistler, also known as Windows NT 5. ...
See also
Vegas (non-linear editor)
External links
Adobe.com (http://www.adobe.com)
Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5 (http://www.adobe.com/products/premiere/main.html)
Premiere Elements also displays information on capture steps in the How To palette, which is fully accessible even though the Capture window appears on top of the default layout of the screen.
Premiere Pro's floating toolbar has been simplified down to three tools, which are included at the top of the Timeline window along with the time code and zoom controls.
Premiere Elements includes other editing convenience features from Pro, such as the subtle snapping behavior when you drag clips and the playhead, and the corresponding visual indicator when you have elements aligned on the same or different tracks.
One major decision Adobe has made with its product line is to focus on the Windows XP platform for new development, so both Premiere Pro and the new Encore DVD authoring tool are PC-only and XP-only applications that take advantage of the full Windows XP digital media infrastructure.
Adobe has made the business decision to move away from supporting the Macintosh, based both on the sales of Premiere, and Apple's aggressive development and pricing of Final Cut Pro and Final Cut Express as part of its own drive into digital media.
Premiere Pro also is available bundled with video hardware, especially realtime editing systems that provide video capture, acceleration, and output.