Express always captures in stereo pairs. This isn't something that can be changed. Once it's captured, you can change it to separate mono tracks. Select all the audio in the timeline and hitting Opt L (which will toggle stereo pair on and off). sb On 12/31/69 5:33 PM, "David Cole" <themixguy at mac.com> wrote: > Is it just me? I'm editing my first movie in FCE and all of my audio > from my mini-DV captures has the Left and Right pans set to the center, > making the sound Mono. Is that the default? Is there some way to a) > capture sound in the future and default to normal Left/Right stereo and > b) globally fix all these clips I've captured to Left/Right stereo? As > it is, I'm having to individually select each audio clip and set them > by hand. > > Thanks! > > -DC We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> >