[olug] Video editor to alter audio levels

Obi-Wan obiwan at jedi.com
Fri Jul 9 21:00:48 UTC 2010


> Cinelerra and Kdenlive should be able to do that for you.  See this link:
>     http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/top5-linux-video-editing-system-software/
> I haven't used either in years - tried the Cinelerra a long time ago but it
> was too much for my PC at the time.
> 
> <http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/top5-linux-video-editing-system-software/>DanL

I played some with Cinelerra, too.  I couldn't figure out how to
increase the volume more than double it's original value.  I'm not
sure if that's my fault of cinelerra's.

> On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 12:49, Obi-Wan <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:
> 
> > > 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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Ben "Obi-Wan" Hollingsworth                             obiwan at jedi.com
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