Maven3D Professional is a digital 3D audio editor where you can create and edit up to 24-bit/96 KHz pro quality 5.1 Surround Sound audio on 64 tracks. Effects include several true 3D effects and support for VST, DirectX, and DMO plug-ins. Video referenced audio editing allows for perfect timing. ASIO 2.0 support reduces latency during playback and recording. Also includes optional Dolby Digital (TM) AC3 codecs and MPEG-2 AAC codecs for high-end users.The intuitive interface is designed for maximum speed - both for learning the program (which is simple) and for a high-level of productivity. Most operations are simple drag and drop. Other functions take only 1 or 2 clicks, with the most complex tasks taking only a couple more.Professional audio engineers will appreciate the built in optional Dolby Digital AC3 codecs. Similar products can cost upwards of triple the price. 6 built-in effects include three 3D effects, Sound Image, Sound Field and Surround Panning, and 3 regular audio effects, Volume Amp, FIR, and Fade In/Out. For true positional 3D audio, Crosstalk Cancellation heightens the 3D experience.