Adobe Premiere Pro Overview:
Adobe Premiere Pro CS4 software offers a start-to-finish video production solution that includes Adobe OnLocation CS4 and Encore CS4 software. Using Adobe Premiere Pro you can work with virtually any video format thanks to native editing support for DV, HDV, RED, Sony XDCAM, XDCAM EX, Panasonic P2, and AVCHD. Adobe Premiere Pro is compatible with PCs and Macs, making it a flexible editing solution for professionals.
Adobe Premiere Pro System Requirements for Windows:
- 2GHz or faster processor for DV; 3.4GHz for HDV; dual 2.8GHz for HD
- Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (Service Pack 3 recommended) or Windows Vista Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 1 (certified for 32-bit Windows XP and 32-bit and 64-bit Windows Vista)
- 2GB of RAM
- 10GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on flash-based storage devices)
- 1,280x900 display with OpenGL 2.0–compatible graphics card
Windows Requirements Continued:
- Dedicated 7200 RPM hard drive for DV and HDV editing; striped disk array storage (RAID 0) for HD; SCSI disk subsystem preferred
- For SD/HD workflows, an Adobe-certified card for capture and export to tape
- OHCI-compatible IEEE 1394 port for DV and HDV capture, export to tape, and transmit to DV device
- DVD-ROM drive (DVD+-R burner required for DVD creation)
- Blu-ray burner required for Blu-ray disc creation
- Microsoft Windows Driver Model– or ASIO-compatible sound card
- QuickTime 7.4.5 software required to use QuickTime features
- Broadband Internet connection required for online services
Adobe Premiere Pro System Requirements for Macs:
- Multicore Intel processor
- Mac OS X v10.4.11–10.5.4
- 2GB of RAM
- 10GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional hard-disk space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on flash-based storage devices)
- 1,280x900 display with OpenGL 2.0–compatible graphics card
Mac Requirements Continued:
- Dedicated 7200 RPM hard drive for DV and HDV editing; striped disk array storage (RAID 0) for HD; SCSI disk subsystem preferred
- DVD-ROM drive (SuperDrive for DVD burning)
- Blu-ray burner required for Blu-ray disc creation
- Core Audio–compatible sound card
- QuickTime 7.4.5 software required to use QuickTime features
- Broadband Internet connection required for online services
Adobe Premiere Pro Supported Input Formats::
- Video: 3GP, ASF, AVCHD, AVI, DLX, DV, FLV/F4V, H.264, GIF, M1V, M2TS, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPEG, MPE. MPEG-1, MPEG-2, M2V, SWF, WMV.
- Audio: AAC, AC3, AIFF, ASND, AVI, WAV, M4A, MP3, MPEG, MPG, MXF, MOV, WMA.
- Image: AI, BMP, EPS, GIF, ICO, JPEG, PICT, PNG, PSD, PSQ, PTL, PRTL, TGA, TIFF
Adobe Premiere Pro Supported Output Formats::
- Video: 3GP, AIV, FLV/F4V, H.264, H.264 Blu-ray, M1V, M2V, M4V, MP4, MPG, MPEG-2 Blu-ray, MOV, MXF, WMV.
- Audio: AAC, AIFF-C, AVI, WAV, WMV.
- Image: BMP, GIF, TGA, TIFF
