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Work with audio
Work with audio
Path Animation
Work with audio
To
create an audio clip
- Do
one of the following:
- In
the Trax Editor, select File
> Import Audio.
The Import File browser
appears.
- Browse
for the .wav or .aiff file you want to place in Trax.
- Select
the desired audio file and click Import.
The selected audio file appears as an audio
clip under the Soundtrack.
- Import (Maya
main menu >
File > Import)
or drag the desired audio file from your desktop to the Time Slider.
The audio file automatically appears as a waveform
in the Time Slider and as an audio clip under the Soundtrack in
Trax.
See
Soundtrack.
To
hear audio clips present in Trax
- -click
in the Time Slider, and select Sounds > Use Trax
Sounds from the menu that appears.
The audio clips in the Trax
Editor now play during animation playback. Also, only
one audio clip at a time plays and the play priority of audio clips
goes from the top-most clip to the bottom-most clip. See
Audio clips.
NoteWhen Use Trax Sounds is
on, green horizontal lines appear in the Time Slider indicating
the order and duration of the audio clips in Trax.
To
remove audio clips from the Soundtrack
- Select
the audio clip you want to remove and press .