System information
1.  Start a new project. For more information, see "Creating a New Project" on page 53.
2.  Set your project properties:
a.  From the File menu, choose Properties. The Project Properties dialog is displayed.
b.  From the Template drop-down list, choose NTSC DV 24p.
c.  Click OK to close the Project Properties dialog and apply your changes.
3.  Add the video to the timeline. For more information, see "Adding media files to your project" on 
page 91.
4.  From the File menu, choose Render As and render the file using the NTSC DV 24p (inserting 2-3-3-2 
pulldown) AVI template. This template allows for more efficient pulldown removal. For more 
information, see "Rendering Projects (Render As)" on page 515.
Extracting Audio from CDs
From the File menu, choose Extract Audio from CD to extract tracks from a CD and open them as events in 
your Vegas Pro project.
Double-click a .cda file in the Explorer window (or drag it to the timeline) to extract a CD track without 
opening the Extract Audio from CD dialog.
Vegas Pro software is not intended, and should not be used for, illegal or infringing purposes, such as 
the illegal copying or sharing of copyrighted materials. Using Vegas Pro for such purposes is, among 
other things, against United States and international copyright laws and contrary to the terms and 
conditions of the End User License Agreement. Such activity may be punishable by law and may also 
subject you to the breach remedies set forth in the End User License Agreement.
1. 
From the File menu, choose Extract Audio from CD (or click the Extract Audio from CD button   
on the Project Media window). The Extract Audio from CD dialog is displayed.
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