How to use AutoCut Silences V2?
AutoCut Silences V2 allows you to master its functionality in a few simple steps. Follow this guide to learn how to use AutoCut Silences V2 efficiently.
Step 1: Preview and Noise Level
Noise Level
The noise level is crucial for detecting silences. Any sound below this level will be considered silence.
Preview
The preview allows you to visualize the effect of your settings before running AutoCut Silences on your edit. To generate the preview, simply click the "Generate Preview" button.
Step 2: Silence Durations
Define the silence and speech durations to keep or remove.
- "Remove silences longer than": Set the minimum length (in seconds) of a silence to be removed. If the silence is shorter, it will be kept.
- "Remove noises shorter than": Set the minimum length (in seconds) of a sound to be kept. If the sound is shorter, it will be removed.
Step 3: Paddings
Set paddings around each cut for a more natural edit.
Step 4: Silence Handling
Choose how to handle the detected silences. We recommend using the "Remove Silences" option, which is suitable for most edits.
For more details on the different options: AutoCut Settings
Step 5: Transition
Select the transition to apply for each cut.
For more details on the different transitions: AutoCut Settings
Step 6: Selection Validation
Validate your settings and make sure AutoCut Silences has accurately detected the selected clips.
Step 7: Run AutoCut Silences
Once satisfied with your settings, click "Cut" and let AutoCut Silences do its job.
And there you go, now you know how to use AutoCut Silences V2 to optimize your video editing! To become an AutoCut Silences expert and discover many advanced tips, check out our detailed article: Become an AutoCut Silences Expert
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