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Audio editing basics

Audio editing basics

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Audio editing basics

Like Vegas, Sound Forge is an editor. In other words, you can use it to cut, to paste, to add to and remove from your audio files, as well as add fade-ins, and fade-outs. You can also use it to increase your audio's volume or gain level, and then, make adjustments to specific channels or frequencies. When you open a media file in Sound Forge, you're not opening a project, you're opening a file itself. You do that by File > Open, in this case I'm going to open a recently opened file, that music file Silent Charm. You can also save workspaces in Sound Forge, and a workspace is similar to a project but not quite. And you can save those by going to Workspace > Save As. So if you're, have a work in progress, so you've got an audio file that you've added effects to but you haven't saved over that audio file yet, you can save the workspace this way and then re-open the workspace. So workspace, a little bit different than opening the file itself. Otherwise, when you open a file in Sound…

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