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Add audio transitions - Media Composer Tutorial

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Add audio transitions

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- [Instructor] In Media Composer, there isn't a separate audio transition. In fact, you use the same quick transitions dialogue that you would apply a visual transition effect with to apply audio crossfades. In this add audio transitions sequence, we've got a few audio clips I'd like to add a transition to. It's actually pretty common to add a very short, maybe just a two-frame crossfade to audio clips, to avoid the occasional pops and cracks you might hear when the audio clip cuts out. And this happens when the audio level isn't perfectly timed with the end of the frame. There's a high-pressure or a low-pressure wave and the speaker surface jumps. So here on the timeline, I've got a few clips and I'm going to add a quick transition to them, just in the audio. I'm going to turn off my Video 1 and I'm going to turn on the Audio 1 and Audio 2 tracks, and I'll just zoom in a little. I want to apply the transition effect to all of these three transitions all in one step, and to do that…

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