Garageband or convert it in iTunes.

Mike

On 27 Aug , 2005, at 12:49 PM, Profile wrote:


> Mike,
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> A GREAT explanation, glad to have it.  Does this also mean that if  
> I receive a WAV file and it won't play I can drop it inside  
> GrageBand and then save it as an MP3 and thus use it on my MAC?
>
> John R.
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> On Aug 27, 2005, at 12:40 PM, Mike Garton wrote:
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>> Yes, you can affect the volume.  Import the song as an MP3 in  
>> iTunes, or if it is imported drag it from the iTunes browser to  
>> the desktop.  Create a new song in GarageBand.  Drag the song from  
>> the desktop to grey area that takes up most of the GarageBand  
>> screen.  It will import the track.  Move the track to the  
>> beginning of the timeline, and click the arrow button underneath  
>> the name "New Track" on the left hand side.  This shows the volume  
>> for that track.  The the line about 3/4 of the way towards the top  
>> of the volume editor is the sound of the track.  Click on that  
>> line to create a new point that you can adjust up or down to  
>> change the volume at that point in time.  Find the part where you  
>> want to decrescendo and place a point there, then drag it down to  
>> lower the volume.  Once you have the volume edited to your  
>> satisfaction use file export to itunes(GarageBand 2) or export, or  
>> save, in GarageBand 1.  Make sure you save it as a WAV file, or  
>> MP3, if you are using powerpoint.  If you are using Keynote, you  
>> may be able to save it as an AAC file and import it as well.
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>> Good Luck!
>>
>> Mike Garton
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>> On 27 Aug , 2005, at 12:21 PM, Jerry Freeman wrote:
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>>> I have a Barber Adagio CD soundtrack that I want to use in a  
>>> Keynote slideshow. The track opens at a volume so low, I have to  
>>> "drastically" crank up the system volume for it to be audible,  
>>> then drastically lower it as things progress. (The same thing  
>>> occurs on my home component stereo system, I thought I had a  
>>> defective CD :). While the crescendo is very effective in a live  
>>> performance were you can see the musicians are actually doing  
>>> something, on a slide show it appears I goofed the sound track.  
>>> Manually changing the volume detracts from the slideshow and  
>>> prevents automatic play.
>>>
>>> You audiophiles, can I raise the volume on the first portion of  
>>> this track, Garage Band etc. Not my area :) TIA...jf
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