Return-Path: Received: from toroondcbmts04-srv.bellnexxia.net ([207.236.237.38] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4566135 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:59:39 +0100 Received: from toip55-bus.srvr.bell.ca ([67.69.240.141]) by toroondcbmts04-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.8.00.01.00 201-2244-105-20090324) with ESMTP id <20111217150545.NHP13963.toroondcbmts04-srv.bellnexxia.net@toip55-bus.srvr.bell.ca> for ; Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:05:45 -0500 Received: from toip52-bus.srvr.bell.ca ([67.69.240.55]) by toip55-bus.srvr.bell.ca with ESMTP; 17 Dec 2011 10:05:31 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApIBAGSq7E5GGM4w/2dsb2JhbAAMN65OAQEBAwE6FB4KCAsLGC4xFREGCAsdBIdZtmmLIWMEiDaMSJJM Received: from bas2-montreal50-1176030768.dsl.bell.ca (HELO [192.168.2.12]) ([70.24.206.48]) by toip52-bus.srvr.bell.ca with ESMTP; 17 Dec 2011 10:05:31 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1082) Subject: Re: [AE] Audio in AE = Bad? From: Chris Bobotis In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:05:31 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: "After Effects Mail List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1082) Thanks Darren but I did not even try to fool around with audio levels or = anything else "audio" in AE.=20 Import wave file > sync it up in AE with visual > Ram Preview or renders = exaggerated audio :(=20 I have some ambient (room) on one track tha plays back fine in = Quicktime, Auditio, Soundbooth, Soundtrack Pro etc. bring it into AE = and it is unacceptable. Hiss etc. I also have a music file that I use in the same sequence part of a clip = (mp4) and this plays back distorted as if it is clipping constantly. Almost feels like the gain or levels are cranked up way too high. I = check the levels and they are at the default 0 db. Very strange Oh forgot to mention, Mac OSX 10.6.7 CS5 Chris On 2011-12-17, at 9:55 AM, Darren Hanson wrote: > I've had an issue where the keyframes I'd set to fade audio levels in = and out sounded perfect on a RAM preview but when rendered sounded very = different.=20 > Much better to edit your audio in another app, export and import into = AE. =20 > The AE audio tools aren't that reliable unfortunately.=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > On 17 Dec 2011, at 14:39, Chris Bobotis wrote: >=20 >> Hi All=20 >>=20 >> strange! any audio that I bring into and render from AE seems to = suffer one way or another. That is, it tends to play and render out a = little distorted and even the slight hiss becomes almost unbearable - = even when I add noise reduction. If I take the same audio source file = and play it back on he exact same system(set-up) it plays back just = fine. Any one seen this ? Any remedies? >>=20 >> Any help/guidance will be greatly appreciated. >>=20 >> Cheers, >> Chris >> mettle.com >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to Cheers, Chris Mettle.com Skype: Mettlecom