[MacDV] Clipping

James Asherman jimash at optonline.net
Fri Feb 21 20:07:36 PST 2003



Daniel Beck wrote:

> I have another question about audio in FCP. The clip I've imported is 
> clipping (pun not intended). It's the only audio source I can use. Is 
> there a way to make it more bearable to listen to? Is there a way to 
> adjust the gain during capture?
>
> Daniel


Well, Given an analog source, I usually run it through a mixer with a 
DBX compressor on an over-easy setting in the inserts, and after that 
into a sony analog to firewire converter for the final lap into final 
cut. This covers (or adds) a multitude of sins. YMMV.
Jim




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