
LUXEA Pro Video Editor is packed with features to help you record, edit, and produce your videos.
Learn more about these features below.
Performance

GPU-Enriched Hardware Acceleration
Enjoy enhanced playback, substantially faster exports, and the benefits of hardware acceleration that takes full advantage of your system’s power.

HDR to SDR Conversion
Transform HDR footage into beautiful SDR video with preserved color, contrast, and detail – perfect for editing and sharing across all platforms.
Workspace
Home Screen
The Home Screen lets you start a new recording, dive into a new project, or open a recent project to pick up where you left off.
Multi-Monitor Editing
Experience a smooth workflow across multiple displays, allowing you to view your project in Fullscreen while having your tools conveniently close-by on another monitor.

Customizable Workspace
Pop out, Snap in, and rearrange any panel to your creative desire. Make your work flow for you with the Customizable Workspace. Quickly select one of six preset layouts to customize your video editing workspace, letting you shift between common layouts and have the tools you need instantly at hand.
Dynamic project display area
Preview your evolving video in a resizable Display Area. Move your content around, change its size, or set it to fit automatically. Customize the Display Area background color, position, and dimensions.
Proxy preview
Reduce the quality of your playback to expedite editing and to maximize processing power, without affecting the quality of the output.

Dynamic Timeline Preview
Get an instant feel for your edit with Dynamic Preview. Simply hover your mouse over the timeline and watch real-time previews spring to life—no clicks, no scrubbing, just effortless, frame-accurate feedback exactly where your cursor lands.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Use default keyboard shortcuts or create your own and modify them to your liking using the Keyboard Shortcuts Manager.
Media Management
Pre-edit Source Files
View and edit files right from the source, before even placing them on the Timeline.
Search Your Media
Search media by file name using the Media panel search bar.
Relink Media
Relink Media assets that have been moved to a new location on your computer without needing to import them again.
Shared Media
Increase your efficiency by adding frequently used media files to the Shared Media folder so you can access those files anytime without importing.
Media Samples
Choose from a variety of Media samples, including Video, Audio, and Image samples that come pre-installed.
Image File Support
With support for still images – including JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, HEIC, DNG, and TIFF – it’s easy to put together slideshows for special events and training purposes.

Video File Support
Add AVI, MP4, WMV, FLV, MOV, TS, MTS, M2TS, ASF, M4V, MPG, MPEG, and MKV files to your project and create your video.
Audio File Support
Add audio files to your Media Library, like WMA, MP3, AAC, WAV, AC3, OGG, and M4A files, to create the perfect soundtrack for your video.

Multi-Audio Track Support
Added support for video files with multiple audio tracks/streams allows you to select which audio track is heard during playback.
Language Packs
LUXEA Pro Video Editor supports multi-language installs without the need to reinstall the application.
Content Packs
Add unique, creative, and captivating resources to your video. Import a library of royalty-free images, videos, audio, text-style presets, behaviors, and overlays. Discover available Content Packs.
Pack Manager
Easily install and manage Content Packs and Language Packs for LUXEA Pro within the app.
Organize Media
Sort your added media by File name, Media Type, Duration, or Modified Time.
Media Preview
Preview your media before adding it to the Timeline.
Recording Tools
Screen Recording
Record your screen at up to 120 frames per second, with or without system audio and voice recording, in widescreen or custom dimensions. Pause and resume as needed, and customize your recording hotkeys for quick and effortless movie-making.

Mouse/Cursor Effects
Add animation and sound to your mouse clicks while screen recording to help your audience follow along. Highlight your cursor at all times while recording or add a custom trail to help your audience follow along.

Real-time Annotations
Add annotations to your video while recording with pen and brush tools. The annotations are visible to your audience while recording and during video playback.

Video Recorder Snapshot
Take a screenshot of your current video frame while recording with the Snapshot button.
Webcam support
Easily record video using your webcam and watch the customizable viewer on your screen to make sure the right things are in frame.

Flip Webcam
Mirror your webcam horizontally before recording so gestures and text appear natural to your viewers.
Auto Stop Record
In addition to controlling the duration and quality of your recording to suit your project needs, you can automatically stop recording based on recording time, or file size, and allow the computer to sleep or shutdown upon completing the recording.
Audio Recording
You can record narration or sounds using your microphone and incorporate them into your video project. Audio recordings will appear in real time on your timeline as you record.
Real-time MP4 Creation
The recorder encodes as it captures video and audio, so you can go from recording to editing instantly.
AI-Powered Editing Tools

AI Super-Resolution
Upscale videos to 4K using AI Super-Resolution. Whether you’re restoring old footage, working with mixed-quality sources, or zooming in for that perfect shot, this intelligent upscaling technology enhances clarity without sacrificing quality. By analyzing your video and intelligently filling in details, the AI can give you sharper, cleaner, and more consistent footage.

Motion Tracking
Lock text, effects, and graphics onto moving subjects with precision, ensuring they stay in perfect sync with the action. No need to manually set keyframes, the AI does all the tracking for you. Whether you’re highlighting a key moment, adding dynamic callouts, or unleashing stellar effects, Motion Tracking makes it effortless.
Core Editing Tools
Limitless Tracks
Layer audio, video, and images on as many tracks as you want. Tweak background color and media transparency to create a layered hierarchy.
Split, cut, copy, paste
Timeline toolbar offers cutting-edge editing tools ideal for crafting the perfect sequence of clips.

Timeline Controls
Enable/disable clips directly on the timeline or swap out existing clips in a flash. Scale the Timeline to fit your media and take a look at the bigger picture. Rotate your media in two clicks or copy and paste perfected filters from media to media directly on the timeline.
Lock & hide tracks
Easily lock/unlock and hide/reveal tracks on the Timeline with a single click.

Nest Sequences
Save multiple video clips or edits into one Nest Sequence, allowing you to re-use the entire sequence elsewhere in your project without manually editing each clip again. It’s like a mini-timeline inside your main timeline!

Nest Presets
Nest Sequences can be saved into Nest Presets, which are saved to a local directory allowing them to be used on any project, not just the one they were created in. Perfect for maintaining a consistent style or brand across video content.

Markers
Alignment between tracks is made easy with built-in snap-to-setpoint marker functionality. Easily keep markers organized in the Marker Panel. Add specified color markers directly to the timeline, as well as apply duration markers to help keep a tight eye on clip lengths.
Keyframes
Apply Keyframes to your media for precise control over properties such as opacity, position, scale, XYZ axis rotation, and cropping. You can also use Keyframes to control audio levels, channel volume, balance, and pitch.

Quick Split Mode
Effortlessly separate clips on the timeline using Quick Split Mode. When enabled, left-click any clip on your timeline to split it exactly where you click.
Speed Controls
Speed Ramping
Ease the transition between slow motion and high speed footage using Speed Ramping.
Reverse Speed
Play media clips forwards and backwards to create surreal video sequences.
Ripple Edit
Use the Ripple Edit tool to adjust the speed of your clip without leaving gaps between media on the timeline.
Clip duration
Take control over the speed and overall duration of your media.
Project Frame rate
With support for up to 60 frames per second, your video and transitions will provide smooth, rich viewing experiences.
Effects & Transitions Tools
Masking
Choose from a variety of mask shapes to hide parts of your media. Feather the mask edges to soften them – perfect for a double exposure effect.
Green Screen/Chroma Key Support
Put your subject anywhere. Remove green screen, or the color of your choosing, and layer in other videos or still images to create your own background.

Adjustment Layers
Efficiently apply effects and color corrections across multiple clips simultaneously using a single, transparent Adjustment Layer. The tracks beneath the Adjustment Layer are enhanced without altering any original footage.
Color pass
Put a focus on the color that matters. Choose a color to stand out, and reduce the rest of the clip to grayscale.
Color LUTs
Color grade your shots by loading and applying an endless array of cinematic LUTs. Easily control the strength using the opacity slider.

Transitions
Create smooth scene and topic changes by adding transitions. Simply drag and drop where you want and customize the duration by dragging. 14 new transitions have been added, including Blink Eyes, Shutters, and Teleport, to help you go from scene to scene with style.
Overlay effects
Need some snow? A light leak? A countdown? Effortlessly add a variety of overlay effects on top of, before, or after your media.
Behaviors
Perfect your video’s style and movement with unique behaviors animating the entrances, durations and exits of clips.

Motion & appearance filters
Get creative with filters that allow you to morph, emboss, mirror, shake, obscure, adjust, and much more. 25 new creative filters have been added, including Binoculars, Chalk Edge, and Light Scan, to save you time and help tell your story.
Color & clarity filter options
Add vibrance, correct exposure and white balance, sharpen, blur, add vignettes, and much more.
Blend mode & opacity
Choose from 25 media Blend Modes, like Overlay and Multiply, and adjust the opacity of that media to affect the final result.
Precision Tools
Rotate Media
Rotate your media by X, Y, or Z axes, or drag its arrow handles to change the orientation of your media.
Position
Set the position of your media using X and/or Y values, or simply drag your clip into place from within the Display Area.
Audio Editing
Levels & Panning
Control overall audio levels or independent left and right channel volume. Pan audio for added movement, completely change the pitch for an ominous or playful tone, or apply an Equalizer preset, such as Classic, Country, or Rap to enhance your sound. Separate audio and video in one click.

Audio Auto Normalization
Balance your audio effortlessly with Audio Auto Normalization, ensuring consistent volume levels across your entire project without manual adjustments.

Audio Muting Controls
Intuitively mute a single track using Mute Track or automatically mute all tracks but one with Solo Track.
Text & Title Tools

Improved Text Tool
Enrich your video by adding text in a variety of styles. Customize fonts, colors, alignments, directions, and formats for the look you want, or create your own presets. Enhanced font support and eye-catching gradient colors give you incredible Text Template options for adding fun callouts, polished titles, or creative flair to your videos fast.

Batch Edit Text Properties
Select multiple text assets on your Timeline and modify their properties in a single edit.

Animated Text
Efficiently add movement to your text using animations found under the Animation Tab of the Text Properties.

Color Gradient Text
Set fun text gradient colors using RGB, HEX, and transparency options.
Watermark tool
Establish ownership of your video content by adding your watermark and customizing its position and opacity.
Captions
Connect with your audience using text. Add captions to your project to increase accessibility or provide translations for audio. Apply time codes, control the styling and position, and even import captions from SRT files.
Exporting Tools
Adaptable Output Options
Customize your audio and video parameters, such as resolution, frame rate, bitrate, codec, and more. Save your settings as custom templates for quick production.
Produce in 4K
Support for 4K lets you produce full-quality cinematic masterpieces.
Produce a selection
You can produce a section of a video, rather than the entire clip. Ideal for trailers or teaser videos.
Export as a GIF
Quickly create GIFs from your videos or image series. With a recommended size for easy sharing, GIF generation has never been this painless.
Tailored Social Media Outputs
Easily create perfect posts using preset settings optimized for YouTube and Vimeo all from within the Export Tool.
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System Requirements
To activate your software you will need an internet connection.
Intel® Core™ i3 or AMD Ryzen™ or better multicore processor, 2 GHz or faster
Intel® 6th Gen or equivalent recommended for editing HD and 4K videos
8 GB RAM (16 GB RAM required for editing HD and 4K videos)
1920 x 1080 display resolution
Intel HD Graphics 530 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD Radeon R5 Graphics with 2 GB VRAM or better
4 GB VRAM required for editing HD and 4K videos
Please update to the latest available graphics drivers
DirectX 12 feature level 12_0 and 4 GB VRAM are required to run AI Super-Resolution on the GPU
4GB of available hard disk space (SSD recommended for editing HD and 4K videos)
Audio formats: MP3, AAC, WAV, WMA, AC3, OGG, M4A
Video formats: MP4, MOV, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, FLV, TS, MTS, M2TS, ASF, MPG, MPEG
MP4, MOV, MP3, M4V, WebM, GIF
Builds
Date: 2025/06/11
File Size: 467 MB
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