Setting Up the Stage for Video Let's start with the basics. Open a new Flash document and then select Modify > Document (Control+J) to open the Document Properties dialog box...

Macromedia Flash is everywhere. No seriously, it is everywhere. Not only is Flash used for online and offline movies, websites, games, and applications but it's also used for DVDs and...

Apply effects efficiently with scripting and batch processing Excerpted from “Adobe Audition 1.5 Classroom in a Book” by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Working with digital audio often involves working with...

Understanding the fundamentals of sound is the first step in learning about digital audio. In this primer, we'll introduce the basics of sound so you can work more effectively with...

Selectively process bass frequencies. With the Marquee Selection tool, you can easily apply frequency-specific processing—a particularly effective technique with bass frequencies. To zoom these frequencies, right-click the vertical ruler, and...

Remove background noise from specific frequency ranges. To view the entire file, right-click the horizontal ruler, and choose Zooming > Zoom Full. Then drag across the spectral display to select...

Replace artifacts with ambient sound. Repeat step 2, and select an artifact that doesn't interact with musical frequencies. (In our example, we selected the second cough, which emphasized upper frequencies...

Repair artifacts in a single step. Choose Favorites > Repair Transient. Adobe Audition replaces the artifact by copying surrounding audio. To make the repair even more seamless, choose Effects >...

Select sounds in specific frequency ranges. In the toolbar, select the Marquee Selection tool. Then drag a selection around an artifact in the spectral display. Press the spacebar to preview...

Visually identify individual sounds. Open a file containing unwanted artifacts and background noise. (Our example includes two coughs by a musician during an old classical recording.) Choose View > Spectral...

Edit audio with frequency-specific precision With revolutionary frequency-space editing in Adobe® Audition™ 1.5, you can edit audio with maximum precision. Using the Marquee Selection tool in Spectral View, you...

Synchronize multitrack sessions with SMPTE devices If you use SMPTE devices such as hardware sequencers and tape machines, you can synchronize them with multitrack sessions in Adobe® Audition™. Audition...