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Mix clip gain and pan

Mix clip gain and pan - Media Composer Tutorial

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Mix clip gain and pan

- [Narrator] The audio mixer makes it easy to adjust gain and pan for your clips, and I'd like to use this sequence, I've renamed it "Mix Gain and Pan" there's a complete version here as an example for us to look at the way Media Composer deals with dual mono audio and stereo audio for this purpose. We also have the option to apply adjustments to a range of clips, and we're going to use our sync audio for these dialogue clips to test that out. First of all, let's look at this stereo music down at the bottom right hand corner. In our audio mixer, this is our Audio Five, and it's pretty obvious this is stereo. You can't put a stereo audio clip onto mono tracks and vice-versa, so if it's on a track it's going to be stereo and the mixer's going to give you the correct controls for that. And that just means two pan pots instead of one. There's a mono clip on Audio One, that's this dialogue. So we have two pan pots and we have one fader control for both channels. That makes pretty good…

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