[MacDV] iMovie 3.03 audio IMPORT dropouts

[James Asherman]

On Friday, January 2, 2004, at 08:03  PM, R B Williams wrote:

> There are small gaps of dead silence as iMovie imports DV footage. It 
> seems that it
> completely mutes the sound if it is below a certain softness 
> threshold. This is not tape
> droput from the source.
>
> I decided to work around by importing the audio alone as an aiff track 
> from a burned CD.
>
> Guess what - same issue once the audio track is in iMovie.
>
> Anybody know what is going on?
>
>

Nope.
are the dropouts in the same places with the second method?
usually it would be an overload rather than an under level that would 
cut it out.
J