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Clip volume

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- Volume is usually the output of a system, so it is the loudness that you hear. In a mix, volume is what comes out, what you actually do hear. Gain, on the other hand, is the level of the input. It is how loud the levels are going into the mixer, not out of it. It sounds complicated, but think of it as a mic going into a mixer. Gain is the level at which you have the input channel level, and volume is the output of the mixer itself. It is what goes to the speaker. A lot of people use the words gain and volume to mean the same thing. For our purposes, we will use gain as how loud something is before processing, and volume as how loud something is after processing. Open the sequence named 2.6 Volume, and look at the clip in the timeline. Play the timeline, and you will see in the audio meters that the levels are peaking somewhere at around minus 12 dB. - [Man] Seward is a-- - [Instructor] And sure enough, you can see around here is where they're peaking. - [Man] Since it is port of…

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