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Hello, can you tell me how to level the audio in final cut pro x so that the volume sounds the same from clip to clip?
MacBook Pro, OS X Yosemite (10.10.3), Final Cut Pro X
Adjusting your volume is pretty much a manual operation as each clip will have it's own needs.
Attach a quality set of headphones or speakers and LISTEN.
The human ear is much more accurate than a one size fits all computer routine.
Then adjust live audio, sound effects and music to suit.
Al
in addendum to Alchromas reply:
aside the 'felt loudness', there are technical boundaries, mostly 'broadcast standards', but cinema or disk-production ask for - diff.- settings too.
shift-cmd-8 opens the Audiometer, which gives you a clue, where you are, -12, -6, -4dB (it differs, no 'general' standard).
For hobby, my standards are:
Stay away from getting audio-peaks red .... 😀
Level audio in documentary
