Instruction Manual

544 Editing Audio
Advanced Audio Processing
From Right slider to 100%, and set the New Left Channel-From Right
slider and the New Right Channel-From Left slider to -100% (negative
100%).
7. Press the Audition button if you want to audition your edits.
8. Click OK to process the selected audio.
Listen to the edited data in your mix. You can use the Edit-Undo command
if you don’t like the results, and then try different settings in the Gain dialog.
Reversing Audio Data
By reversing audio data, you can make it play backwards. You may wish to
do this to obtain unusual sounds for special effects.
The Reverse command does not reverse the musical position of audio
data. Use the Process-Retrograde command to invert the order of clips in
time.
To Reverse Audio Data
1. Select the audio data to be affected.
2. Choose Process-Audio-Reverse from the menu.
SONAR reverses the selected audio data.
Advanced Audio Processing
SONAR provides a number of advanced audio processing commands for
power users. Among these are commands to remove silent sections of
audio from the data and to apply fades, and crossfades.
See:
Removing Silence
Removing Silence
The Remove Silence command detects sections of audio that fall below a
given loudness threshold, and replaces those sections with absolute
silence. Remove Silence gives you the option of actually deleting the silent
sections from the selected audio clips, splitting long audio clips into a
greater number of shorter audio clips.
SONAR treats passages of absolute silence intelligently. It doesn’t store
stretches of silence on disk, and thereby conserves disk space. During a