Re: [videoblogging] sound levels in movies

2007-09-14 Thread Jen Simmons
USe soundtrack -- normalize the track. That's the best way (or normalize in any sound software that will let you.) That function leaves the quiet part quiet and pulls the loudest part up to full volume stretching out the amount of space between those two. IE: it makes what you want to

Re: [videoblogging] sound levels in movies

2007-09-12 Thread Sean Bohan
JD - Run the audio track through Doug Kaye's Levelator ( http://www.gigavox.com/levelator)? I am not an expert with it, but have had some success with multiple audio sources in podcasts. On 9/12/07, JD Lasica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Question: I'm nearly done with a political mashup that

[videoblogging] sound levels in movies

2007-09-12 Thread JD Lasica
Question: I'm nearly done with a political mashup that combines a lot of news clips. Some of the sound volumes on the clips are pretty low. There *must* be a way to bump up the sound levels, but I haven't found it. When I open the clips in Quicktime, they are already at the maximum sound level.