Working with Audio Tracks on News Sequences

When editing a news sequence, you can enable audio tracks in the following combinations:

• Video and NAT track

• Video and SOT track

• Video and NAT and SOT tracks

• VO track

Enabling an audio track provides options for the following operations:

• Splitting a segment. See Splitting a Segment.

• Performing an overwrite edit. See Performing an Overwrite Edit.

• Performing a replace edit. See Performing a Replace Edit.

See the appropriate procedure for more information.

To enable or disable an audio track:

In a news sequence, click the track indicator button or buttons.

The track indicator is colored light gray if enabled. The following illustration shows the Video, and NAT tracks enabled.

Note the following:

- Enabling the VO track disables the VIDEO, NAT, and SOT tracks.

- Enabling either the NAT or the SOT track disables the VO track.

- If both the NAT and SOT tracks are enabled, Alt-click a track to disable both tracks.

- If both the NAT or SOT track are disabled, Alt-click a track to enable both tracks.