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...permission required from Coding Technologies, Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Multimedia. Except as applicable. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Adobe Audition, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Creative Suite, and Photoshop are the property of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Sun is a trademark ... mp3PRO audio coding technologies licensed from the copyright owner. Notice to U.S. All rights reserved. Adobe® Audition® 3.0 User Guide for informational use only, is distributed with the terms of the United States. © 2007 ...
...permission required from Coding Technologies, Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Multimedia. Except as applicable. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Adobe Audition, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Creative Suite, and Photoshop are the property of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Sun is a trademark ... mp3PRO audio coding technologies licensed from the copyright owner. Notice to U.S. All rights reserved. Adobe® Audition® 3.0 User Guide for informational use only, is distributed with the terms of the United States. © 2007 ...
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... Chapter 3: Workflow and workspace Workflow 13 Viewing, zooming, and navigating audio 19 Customizing workspaces 23 Managing workspaces 29 Chapter 4: Setting up Adobe Audition Connecting to inputs and outputs 31 Setting Adobe Audition preferences 33 Managing temporary files 41 Chapter 5: Importing, recording, and playing audio Opening audio files in Edit View 43 Opening and adding...
... Chapter 3: Workflow and workspace Workflow 13 Viewing, zooming, and navigating audio 19 Customizing workspaces 23 Managing workspaces 29 Chapter 4: Setting up Adobe Audition Connecting to inputs and outputs 31 Setting Adobe Audition preferences 33 Managing temporary files 41 Chapter 5: Importing, recording, and playing audio Opening audio files in Edit View 43 Opening and adding...
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... your computer during the setup process; additional helpful samples and documents are also offered online by Adobe publishing partners. • Installation (including uninstalling the software) • Activation and registration • Font installation • Troubleshooting • Customer support • Legal notices ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 2 User Guide Resources Adobe Help resources Documentation for your product in the...
... your computer during the setup process; additional helpful samples and documents are also offered online by Adobe publishing partners. • Installation (including uninstalling the software) • Activation and registration • Font installation • Troubleshooting • Customer support • Legal notices ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 2 User Guide Resources Adobe Help resources Documentation for your product in the...
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... for inspiration. New ideas are added to the installation disc, Adobe Audition® includes the Loopology DVD. Plug-ins provide effects for audio processing and VST instruments for use with Adobe products. Presets include a collection of tutorials for design, design ...guides and specialized feature information. Adobe Exchange For more free content, visit www.adobe.com/go/exchange, an online community where users download and share thousands of Help, technical information, and other content for MIDI sequencing. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 3 User Guide Installed resources...
... for inspiration. New ideas are added to the installation disc, Adobe Audition® includes the Loopology DVD. Plug-ins provide effects for audio processing and VST instruments for use with Adobe products. Presets include a collection of tutorials for design, design ...guides and specialized feature information. Adobe Exchange For more free content, visit www.adobe.com/go/exchange, an online community where users download and share thousands of Help, technical information, and other content for MIDI sequencing. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 3 User Guide Installed resources...
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... /developer. In addition to Adobe Press books, a variety of plug-ins from Adobe. Click the Training link for your product and to learn about free and paid technical support options. Customer support Visit the Adobe Support website, at www.adobe.com/designcenter. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 4 User Guide Visit Adobe Design Center at www.adobe.com/support, to find RSS...
... /developer. In addition to Adobe Press books, a variety of plug-ins from Adobe. Click the Training link for your product and to learn about free and paid technical support options. Customer support Visit the Adobe Support website, at www.adobe.com/designcenter. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 4 User Guide Visit Adobe Design Center at www.adobe.com/support, to find RSS...
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...a collaborative software development process. To participate in English, French, German, and Japanese; New features What's new Record and mix Adobe Audition 3.0 is also a forum for multitrack applications. (See "Save multitrack sessions" on page 241.) Mix down directly to Edit ...XML session support Save sessions to XML format and other avenues for users to share technologies, tools, and information. Adobe Labs is a powerful tracking and mixing application. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 5 User Guide • Code samples and best practices to accelerate your learning • Early versions of ...
...a collaborative software development process. To participate in English, French, German, and Japanese; New features What's new Record and mix Adobe Audition 3.0 is also a forum for multitrack applications. (See "Save multitrack sessions" on page 241.) Mix down directly to Edit ...XML session support Save sessions to XML format and other avenues for users to share technologies, tools, and information. Adobe Labs is a powerful tracking and mixing application. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 5 User Guide • Code samples and best practices to accelerate your learning • Early versions of ...
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...shortcut bar. (See "Change interface brightness or tint" on page 29 and "Display the shortcut bar" on page 27.) Edit and master Adobe Audition 3.0 includes a full set of professional processors. (See "Mastering effect" on page 161.) Improved processing, including the high-quality Radius time-...a preview in the Video panel while adjusting mixes in the Surround Encoder. (See "Previewing video" on page 229.) Create and arrange Adobe Audition 3.0 offers powerful and extensive looping capabilities, as well as support for VST instruments, making it through VST instruments or hardware synthesizers. (...
...shortcut bar. (See "Change interface brightness or tint" on page 29 and "Display the shortcut bar" on page 27.) Edit and master Adobe Audition 3.0 includes a full set of professional processors. (See "Mastering effect" on page 161.) Improved processing, including the high-quality Radius time-...a preview in the Video panel while adjusting mixes in the Surround Encoder. (See "Previewing video" on page 229.) Create and arrange Adobe Audition 3.0 offers powerful and extensive looping capabilities, as well as support for VST instruments, making it through VST instruments or hardware synthesizers. (...
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ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 7 User Guide Adaptive noise reduction Quickly correct a wide range of variable broadband noise. (See "Adaptive Noise Reduction effect" on page 141.) Graphic Panner Visually adjust ...
ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 7 User Guide Adaptive noise reduction Quickly correct a wide range of variable broadband noise. (See "Adaptive Noise Reduction effect" on page 141.) Graphic Panner Visually adjust ...
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... phase, they reinforce each other . a complete, 20-Hz waveform at left; Amplitude D. Out-of its unique physical structure, a single instrument can create extremely complex waves. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 9 User Guide A A 90º 0º 180º 360º C B 270º D A single cycle at right A. Wavelength B. Because of -phase waves cancel each other...
... phase, they reinforce each other . a complete, 20-Hz waveform at left; Amplitude D. Out-of its unique physical structure, a single instrument can create extremely complex waves. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 9 User Guide A A 90º 0º 180º 360º C B 270º D A single cycle at right A. Wavelength B. Because of -phase waves cancel each other...
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... ones. High sample rate that distorts the original sound wave. Here are the most common sample rates for example, analog-to recreate the pressure wave. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 10 User Guide Digitizing audio Comparing analog and digital audio In analog and digital audio, sound is to that of the original analog waveform. When...
... ones. High sample rate that distorts the original sound wave. Here are the most common sample rates for example, analog-to recreate the pressure wave. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 10 User Guide Digitizing audio Comparing analog and digital audio In analog and digital audio, sound is to that of the original analog waveform. When...
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... be as small as sample rate determines frequency range, bit depth determines dynamic range. Audio file contents and size An audio file on page 213. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 11 User Guide Sample rate 11,025 Hz 22,050 Hz 32,000 Hz 44,100 Hz 48,000 Hz 96,000 Hz Quality level...
... be as small as sample rate determines frequency range, bit depth determines dynamic range. Audio file contents and size An audio file on page 213. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 11 User Guide Sample rate 11,025 Hz 22,050 Hz 32,000 Hz 44,100 Hz 48,000 Hz 96,000 Hz Quality level...
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... a pressure wave in the air. A sound card converts these voltage changes into voltage changes. After analog sound becomes digital audio, Adobe Audition can record, edit, process, and mix it-the possibilities are limited only by your speakers. To summarize, the process of digital ... into digital samples. The card reconstructs the original waveform and sends it at the specified rate. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 12 User Guide How Adobe Audition digitizes audio When you record audio in Adobe Audition, the sound card starts the recording process and specifies what sample rate and bit depth to your...
... a pressure wave in the air. A sound card converts these voltage changes into voltage changes. After analog sound becomes digital audio, Adobe Audition can record, edit, process, and mix it-the possibilities are limited only by your speakers. To summarize, the process of digital ... into digital samples. The card reconstructs the original waveform and sends it at the specified rate. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 12 User Guide How Adobe Audition digitizes audio When you record audio in Adobe Audition, the sound card starts the recording process and specifies what sample rate and bit depth to your...
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..."Comparing Edit View and Multitrack View" on page 20 Editing workflow 1 2 3 4 1. With the integrated environment of Adobe Audition, you can easily incorporate Adobe Audition into tracks on audio CDs. Any saved changes are permanent, making Edit View a great choice for radio broadcast, the ...Multitrack View, you layer multiple audio files, mixing them together to modify. 13 Chapter 3: Workflow and workspace Workflow Workflow overview Adobe Audition provides three distinct views, each optimized for unique audio workflows: • In Edit View, you modify individual audio files, ...
..."Comparing Edit View and Multitrack View" on page 20 Editing workflow 1 2 3 4 1. With the integrated environment of Adobe Audition, you can easily incorporate Adobe Audition into tracks on audio CDs. Any saved changes are permanent, making Edit View a great choice for radio broadcast, the ...Multitrack View, you layer multiple audio files, mixing them together to modify. 13 Chapter 3: Workflow and workspace Workflow Workflow overview Adobe Audition provides three distinct views, each optimized for unique audio workflows: • In Edit View, you modify individual audio files, ...
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Then, select noise or other audio you achieve the perfect results. (See "Applying effects in Edit View" on page 72.) Editing audio in the Main panel Apply effects Apply process effects individually, or apply groups of VST effects in the Mastering Rack. In the rack, you can edit and reorder effects until you want to process with effects. (See "Selecting audio" on page 106.) ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 14 User Guide Creating a new file Edit audio In the Main panel, trim or extend a file by deleting or generating audio. To create a sonic collage, combine pasted audio from multiple files.
Then, select noise or other audio you achieve the perfect results. (See "Applying effects in Edit View" on page 72.) Editing audio in the Main panel Apply effects Apply process effects individually, or apply groups of VST effects in the Mastering Rack. In the rack, you can edit and reorder effects until you want to process with effects. (See "Selecting audio" on page 106.) ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 14 User Guide Creating a new file Edit audio In the Main panel, trim or extend a file by deleting or generating audio. To create a sonic collage, combine pasted audio from multiple files.
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ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 15 User Guide Applying groups of effects in the Mastering Rack Save your changes Save the polished, final file to disk, or automatically insert it ...
ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 15 User Guide Applying groups of effects in the Mastering Rack Save your changes Save the polished, final file to disk, or automatically insert it ...
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... audio loops-you specify the sample rate for audio clips the session will contain. (See "Opening and adding to sessions in Multitrack View" on the Adobe Audition Loopology DVD. Creating a new session Insert or record files +3 0 -6 Insert audio, video, and MIDI files into a session" on page 47 and "... View" on page 46.) To see how professional sessions are structured, open one of the sample sessions on page 57.) Inserting from the Files panel ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 16 User Guide Open or create a session +3 0 -6 From the File menu, choose Open Session or New Session. When you create a new ...
... audio loops-you specify the sample rate for audio clips the session will contain. (See "Opening and adding to sessions in Multitrack View" on the Adobe Audition Loopology DVD. Creating a new session Insert or record files +3 0 -6 Insert audio, video, and MIDI files into a session" on page 47 and "... View" on page 46.) To see how professional sessions are structured, open one of the sample sessions on page 57.) Inserting from the Files panel ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 16 User Guide Open or create a session +3 0 -6 From the File menu, choose Open Session or New Session. When you create a new ...
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...-click it to address the needs of different audio projects. (See "Applying effects in Multitrack View" on page 107.) Applying effects in the Effects Rack ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 17 User Guide Arrange clips in the timeline +3 0 -6 In the Main panel, arrange and edit clips in the Effects Rack, where you can update or...
...-click it to address the needs of different audio projects. (See "Applying effects in Multitrack View" on page 107.) Applying effects in the Effects Rack ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 17 User Guide Arrange clips in the timeline +3 0 -6 In the Main panel, arrange and edit clips in the Effects Rack, where you can update or...
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... your finished mix to a file, which you build more complex mixes, combine related tracks in Edit View for mastering or CD View for standard mixes. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 18 User Guide Route and mix tracks +3 0 -6 In the Mixer or Main panel, output audio tracks directly to the Master track for archiving and distributing...
... your finished mix to a file, which you build more complex mixes, combine related tracks in Edit View for mastering or CD View for standard mixes. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 18 User Guide Route and mix tracks +3 0 -6 In the Mixer or Main panel, output audio tracks directly to the Master track for archiving and distributing...
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Various other panels G. View buttons B. Toolbar D. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 19 User Guide Exporting a mix to an audio file Viewing, zooming, and navigating audio Basic components of Edit, Multitrack, and CD View (Multitrack View shown) A. A B C D E F G Basic components of Edit, Multitrack, and CD View The workspace differs in Edit View, Multitrack View, and CD View. Main panel F. Status bar Shortcut bar E. Menu bar C. However, all three views have similar basic components, such as view buttons, the Main panel, and the status bar.
Various other panels G. View buttons B. Toolbar D. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 19 User Guide Exporting a mix to an audio file Viewing, zooming, and navigating audio Basic components of Edit, Multitrack, and CD View (Multitrack View shown) A. A B C D E F G Basic components of Edit, Multitrack, and CD View The workspace differs in Edit View, Multitrack View, and CD View. Main panel F. Status bar Shortcut bar E. Menu bar C. However, all three views have similar basic components, such as view buttons, the Main panel, and the status bar.
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... clip in either click buttons in the Zoom panel, or drag scroll bars and rulers. The ideal zoom level depends on your current task. Adobe Audition provides several ways to suit the needs of a project. This flexibility is impermanent and instantaneous, requiring more information about Edit View, see Mixing ... depth, mastering, or batch processing. You can zoom in to see details in an audio file or multitrack session, or you save a file. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 20 User Guide See also "Comparing Edit View and Multitrack View" on page 20 "About CD View" on page 264 Comparing Edit View and...
... clip in either click buttons in the Zoom panel, or drag scroll bars and rulers. The ideal zoom level depends on your current task. Adobe Audition provides several ways to suit the needs of a project. This flexibility is impermanent and instantaneous, requiring more information about Edit View, see Mixing ... depth, mastering, or batch processing. You can zoom in to see details in an audio file or multitrack session, or you save a file. ADOBE AUDITION 3.0 20 User Guide See also "Comparing Edit View and Multitrack View" on page 20 "About CD View" on page 264 Comparing Edit View and...