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Article: Final Cut Pro 2.(Apple's desktop video software)(Software Review)(Evaluation)
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- Macworld
- Article date:
- July 1, 2001
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Superb Upgrade Enhances Performance, Media Handling, and More
Forget this summer's blockbusters-the real on-screen action is among video-editing programs. Earlier this year, Adobe released Premiere 6, a greatly improved version of its editing software (****; Reviews, May 2001). Apple has just returned fire with Final Cut Pro 2, the first major update of its high-end editing package since the product's release in 1999. Version 2 brings improvements in performance, media management, title creation, and documentation--it includes the best manual I've ever seen, a biceps-building beast of more than 1,400 pages.
When Final Cut Pro debuted, it blew past the ...