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Audio ducking

Audio ducking - Media Composer Tutorial

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Audio ducking

- [Instructor] Media composer can also automatically adjust the audio level for one clip, based on the audio level of another or at least triggered by audio level in another track. And this is called automatic audio ducking. To show you how this works, I'm going to begin by removing the key frames I added to this music track, So, I'm going to hold the alt key down and also I'll just press the delete key to remove those selected key frames. Next up, I'm going to click this button, audio ducking, on the left side of the audio ducking window. I'm going to specify the tracks that have referenced dialogue audio, and that's pretty straightforward in this sequence because all of the dialogue is on the audio one and two tracks. So I'll switch these on, my music is on the audio three and four tracks. So I'll select those on the right. That's actually pretty much all you need to do. You do have the option to save settings and load…

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