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Why does audio sound bad, or need to be rendered, in Final Cut Pro, Avid, Premiere or iMovie?

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:45:10 +0000

Final Cut (and other editing apps) will accept many kinds and formats of audio for import into the Browser or Timeline.

However, just because they will, doesn’t mean you should!

If you import compressed audio, for example, in MP3 or AAC codecs, or audio in a different bit or sample rate than your Timeline (such as 44.1 KHz, 32 KHz or 12-bit), you will often hear clicks, pops, and audio dropouts while editing, which is distracting for your creative process, [read more →]

Final Cut Studio Warp Speed Workflow #4: Batch Rename Files

Fri, 04 May 2007 14:19:23 +0000

Here is a Warp Speed Workflow showing how to change hundred of files names in one click.

How do I batch convert audio in Windows XP for my editing software?

duncan — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 23:59:43 +0000

Download iTunes from Apple
Double click iTunes Setup.exe to install
Launch iTunes
Go to the Edit Menu > then click Preferences
Click on the Advanced tab
Then click on the Importing tab
Now, in the “Import Using” dialog box, choose .WAV Encoder.
Then in the “Setting” dialog box, choose “Custom”
For “Sample Rate” choose 48 kHz.
For “Sample Size” choose 16-bit.
For “Channels” choose Stereo.
Then click OK.
Then OK again, to close the Preferences Box.Now your preferences are set up to convert audio files to an uncompressed file that will [read more →]

Where can I get royalty-free music for my projects?

Sat, 11 Feb 2006 00:29:52 +0000

Wikipedia Commons

http://www.archive.org/details/audio

http://ccmixter.org/

http://www.icompositions.com

What is music clearance, and how do I do it myself?

Michelle — Mon, 02 Jan 2006 21:57:43 +0000

If you’re thinking about using copyrighted music in a video or film project, this article has tips and guidelines for D-I-Y music clearance: click here More info on getting music clearance here.