: Tools were available to quickly remove unwanted noise, pops, and clicks from recordings.

Multicore Intel processor; Mac OS X v10.5.8 or v10.6. Memory: 1GB of RAM (2GB recommended). Storage: 2GB of available hard-disk space for installation. The Transition from Soundbooth to Adobe Audition

The Spectral Frequency Display was Soundbooth’s crowning achievement. Instead of just looking at a standard waveform (which shows amplitude over time), the spectral view displayed frequency over time, using brightness to represent volume.

With the release of , Adobe replaced Soundbooth with Adobe Audition CS5.5 . While Soundbooth CS5 is now considered "legacy" software, its legacy lives on through the modern, streamlined interface elements found in today's Adobe Audition.

Soundbooth CS5 was not for professional music recording or mastering. Instead, it excelled at:

Soundbooth CS5 featured a powerful spectral editing view. Instead of looking at a traditional waveform (which shows volume over time), editors could view a spectrogram (which shows frequency over time).