[olug] Video editor to alter audio levels

Obi-Wan obiwan at jedi.com
Fri Jul 9 17:49:25 UTC 2010


> Could you adjust the audio tracks in Audacity, then synchonize them in the
> resulting DVD?

I thought of Audacity, but I couldn't figure out how to separate
and resync the audio & video tracks.  Which isn't to say it can't
be done...

> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 09:50, Obi-Wan <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:
>> I'm trying to put together a DVD of some miniDV video that I shot some
>> years ago at a reception for my grandparents.  Because of the camera's
>> location, the audio levels for many of the video clips is almost
>> imperceptibly low.  Can anybody recommend a video editing software
>> (preferably free for Linux, although I do have an older XP box available)
>> that will allow me to dramatically increase the audio levels on a
>> video clip?  The few that I've seen allow me to no more than double
>> the volume, which isn't nearly enough.
>>
>> The video clips are currently in the raw ".dv" format, which I believe
>> is what I want in order to burn back to DVD for the final copy.


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