<s>
EffectsLab	B-Application
Pro	I-Application
was	O
a	O
visual	O
effects	O
software	O
product	O
developed	O
by	O
FXhome	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
also	O
produced	O
a	O
limited	O
functionality	O
version	O
,	O
EffectsLab	B-Application
Lite	I-Application
,	O
containing	O
just	O
the	O
Particle	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
more	O
extensive	O
product	O
,	O
VisionLab	O
Studio	O
,	O
combined	O
the	O
functionality	O
of	O
EffectsLab	B-Application
Pro	I-Application
and	O
the	O
company	O
's	O
CompositeLab	O
Pro	O
product	O
with	O
enhancements	O
to	O
both	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
useful	O
for	O
enhancing	O
other	O
light-based	O
effects	O
,	O
and	O
mimicking	O
the	O
distinctive	O
flashes	O
of	O
light	O
that	O
accompany	O
Star	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
 '	O
lightsaber	O
battles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Laser	O
engine	O
(	O
introduced	O
in	O
EffectsLab	B-Application
Pro	I-Application
in	O
late	O
2007	O
)	O
is	O
designed	O
as	O
a	O
simplified	O
method	O
of	O
creating	O
laser	O
weapon	O
effects	O
,	O
including	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
add	O
simulated	O
perspective	O
to	O
the	O
effect	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
EffectsLab	B-Application
Pro	I-Application
allows	O
the	O
user	O
to	O
save	O
the	O
effects	O
using	O
presets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
all	O
effects	O
are	O
generated	O
from	O
settings	O
in	O
the	O
different	O
engines	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
fairly	O
easy	O
to	O
generate	O
an	O
XML	B-Protocol
style	O
description	O
of	O
the	O
effect	O
.	O
</s>
