Adobe Audition CS6 (Win)

Adobe Audition CS6 software offers high-performance, intuitive tools for audio editing, mixing, restoration, and effects. Powerful new features such as real-time clip stretching, automatic speech alignment, and control surface support help you deliver projects faster than ever.

New Features

Edit audio faster and with more precision with Adobe Audition CS6 software. Clean up audio, quickly align and edit dialogue, change clip pitch and speed, automate mixes with control surface support, and collaborate more easily with a host of new and improved features.

• Fast, precise editing
  Accomplish more in less time with intuitive editing, sound design, processing, mixing, and mastering tools, optimized for film, video, and radio workflows. Speed up production with the high-performance, cross-platform software that streamlines production with improved features for file preview, clip spotting, audio sweetening, project sharing, and more.
• Real-time clip stretching
  Stretch clips nondestructively in real time. Preview changes and settings, and render for higher quality results. New varispeed mode adjusts speed and pitch together.
• Automatic speech alignment
  Quickly align and replace location dialogue with studio recordings, even with noisy production tracks. Fixing lip sync issues can now be completed in a fraction of the time.
• EUCON and other control surface support
  Work with control surfaces that use Mackie Control and Mackie Logic protocols, as well as Avid Artist Series control surfaces with native EUCON support.
• Parameter automation
  Automate entire mixes with new write, latch, and touch parameter automation modes.
• Powerful pitch correction
  Correct pitch problems automatically or with manual control. Compare pitch adjustments with the original in the Spectral Pitch Display view.
• Tools for efficient session management
  Work more efficiently with the new Media Browser for easy preview and import of assets, the Quick Search field in the Files panel, customizable session templates, and more.
• Expanded output options
  Deliver and archive your projects with more flexible delivery options such as output to audio CD, session archiving that saves all files, and expanded mixdown options.
• Loudness standard compliance
  Match volume to ITU BS.1770-2 loudness standards for advertising volume and noise.
• HD video playback
  Import and play back HD video without transcoding.
• New effects
  Design sounds with new effects including Generate Tones, Graphic Phase Shifter, Doppler Shifter, and Notch Filter.
• Powerful effects routing and VST3 support
  Increase flexibility for mixing and effects channel routing. Improve third-party plug-in compatibility and open up options for new effects with VST3 compatibility.
• Simplified Metadata and Markers panels
  View and edit XMP metadata, including BWF schema, Cart Chunk, and Radio Industry RIFF, enabling automated workflows within Adobe Creative Suite Production Premium software and other production systems.
• Expanded audio and video file formats
  Import, play back, convert, and mix down to more video and audio formats such as FLAC, OGG, HE-AAC, WMA, MPEG-1 Layer 2, RAW, and more.
• Improved batch processing
  Streamline your workflow with improved batch processing that enables you to convert files to new formats or sample rates and apply Favorites at any time.
• User-driven workflow improvements
  Enjoy many new and updated features in Adobe Audition CS6 that are user requests, such as CD burning, multiple clipboards, the Metronome, and more.
• Clip grouping
  Edit multiple clips simultaneously, even if they are not in the same group. Use the new Suspend Groups feature to make edits to individual clips while maintaining the grouping.
• Editing preview with selective skipping
  Preflight deletions and fine-tune selections by listening to just the pre-roll and post-roll around a selection.
• Trim to Selection
  Make clip lengths automatically match a selection with the new Trim to Selection command in the Multitrack Editor.
• Multiple clipboards
  Keep multiple selections in memory for fast access to audio you wish to use repeatedly.
• Support for more frame rates
  Work with all types of footage with broader support for many video formats and frame rates, such as 23.976 and 59.94fps.
• Favorites in Effects Rack
  Apply your most commonly used effects combinations easily by saving them as Favorites.
• Automatic retrieval of CD titles
  Include CD track names automatically during import from audio CD.
• Improved keyboard shortcut manager
  Customize your workflow and increase productivity by configuring keyboard shortcuts more easily.
• Metronome
  Keep time accurately when recording audio with the new Metronome.
• Sum to Mono
  Quickly check your mix for phase problems with the new Sum to Mono command.

Top Features

Create professional audio for virtually any medium with Adobe Audition CS6 software, a high-performance, cross-platform audio editor. Integrate with virtually any post-production, broadcast, film, or game development workflow; edit audio with greater precision; and deliver projects quickly.

• Fast, precise editing
  Accomplish more in less time with intuitive editing, sound design, processing, mixing, and mastering tools, optimized for film, video, and radio workflows. Speed up production with the high-performance, cross-platform software that streamlines production with improved features for file preview, clip spotting, audio sweetening, project sharing, and more.
• Real-time clip stretching
  Stretch clips nondestructively in real time. Preview changes and settings, and render for higher quality results. Varispeed mode adjusts speed and pitch together.
• Automatic speech alignment
  Quickly align and replace location dialogue with studio recordings, even with noisy production tracks. Fix lip sync issues easily and rapidly.
• EUCON and other control surface support
  Work with control surfaces that use Mackie Control and Mackie Logic protocols, as well as Avid Artist Series control surfaces with native EUCON support.
• Parameter automation
  Automate entire mixes with write, latch, and touch parameter automation modes.
• Powerful pitch correction
  Correct pitch problems automatically or with manual control. Compare pitch adjustments with the original in the Spectral Pitch Display view.
• Tools for efficient session management
  Manage sessions efficiently with the Media Browser for easy preview and import of assets, the Quick Search field in the Files panel, customizable session templates, and more.
• Flexible output options
  Deliver and archive your projects with flexible delivery options such as output to audio CD, session archiving that saves all files, and other mixdown options.
• Loudness standard compliance
  Match volume to ITU BS.1770-2 loudness standards for advertising volume and noise.
• HD video playback
  Import and play back HD video without transcoding.
• Powerful effects
  Design new sounds with powerful effects including Generate Tones, Graphic Phase Shifter, Doppler Shifter, and Notch Filter.
• Powerful effects routing and VST3 support
  Enjoy flexible mixing with extensive effects channel routing, third-party plug-in compatibility, and VST3 compatibility.
• Support for radio automation systems
  Work seamlessly with radio automation systems, using a streamlined Radio Industry view of RIFF metadata, AES Cart Chunk, and MPEG-1 Layer 2 audio support.
• Powerful sweetening tools
  Fix audio problems fast with the Adaptive Noise Reduction tool and diagnostics such as the DeClicker or the Audio Healing Paintbrush for fixing audio problems visually.
• Broad audio and video format support
  Import, play back, convert, and mix down to most popular video and audio formats, including FLAC, OGG, HE-AAC, WMA, MPEG-1 Layer 2, RAW, and more.
• Fast and flexible batch processing
  Streamline your workflow with fast batch processing that can convert files to new formats or sample rates, and apply Favorites at any time.
• Clip grouping
  Edit multiple clips simultaneously, even if they are not in the same group. Use the new Suspend Groups feature to make edits to individual clips while maintaining the grouping.
• Editing preview with selective skipping
  Preflight deletions and fine-tune selections by listening to just the pre-roll and post-roll around a selection.
• Trim to Selection
  Make clip lengths automatically match a selection with the new Trim to Selection command in the Multitrack Editor.
• Automatic retrieval of CD titles
  Include CD track names automatically during import from audio CD.
• Multiple clipboards
  Keep multiple selections in memory for fast access to audio you wish to use repeatedly.
• Sum to Mono
  Quickly check your mix for phase problems with the Sum to Mono command.
• Keyboard shortcut manager
  Customize your workflow and increase productivity by configuring keyboard shortcuts more easily.
• Metronome
  Keep time accurately when recording audio with the Metronome.
• Support for more frame rates
  Work with all types of footage with broader support for many video formats and frame rates, such as 23.976 and 59.94fps.
• Favorites in Effects Rack
  Apply your most commonly used effects combinations easily by saving them as Favorites.
• Direct editing of clip properties
  Spot clips quickly by entering precise start or end values via the clip properties. Input keyframe values directly on envelopes and automation lanes.

Adobe Audition Version Comparison

System requirements

Windows

• Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Phenom II processor
• Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 3 or Windows 7 with Service Pack 1 (32 bit or 64 bit)
• 1GB of RAM; 2GB for HDV and HD playback
• 2GB of available hard-disk space for installation; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on removable flash storage devices)
• 1280x800 display
• OpenGL 2.0 - capable graphics card
• Sound card compatible with ASIO protocol or Microsoft WDM/MME
• DVD-ROM drive for installation from DVD media
• QuickTime 7.6.6 software required for QuickTime features
• USB interface and/or MIDI interface may be required for external control surface support (see manufacturer's specifications for your device)
• Optional: Optical drive for CD burning
• This software will not operate without activation. Broadband Internet connection and registration are required for software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services.* Phone activation is not available.

* This product may integrate with or allow access to certain Adobe or third-party hosted online services ("Online Services"). Online Services are available only to users 13 and older and require agreement to additional terms of use and Adobe's online privacy policy. Online Services are not available in all countries or languages, may require user registration, and may be discontinued or modified in whole or in part without notice. Additional fees or subscription charges may apply.

Language versions

• Deutsch
• English
• Español
• Français
• Italiano
• 日本語
• 한국어

Product information, specifications, and compatibility are for advisory purposes only, and is the buyers full responsibility to verify with the manufacturer prior to ordering.