V6 User Manual 1.00.book - Studio General

NormalizeOpens the Normalize dialog.Normalize dialogThe Maximum Level can be set by typing or using the increment / decrement buttons.The process can be applied to:• Normalize each clip individually• Normalize clips according to the selection peakClicking on OK starts the process. The selected Clip or Clips are examined to locate the highest peak, then theoverall gain of the clip(s) is increased so that this reaches the maximum level specified. All other selected Clips areeither treated individually or raised in level by the same amount.When in Normalize clips according to the selection peak mode, if the following box is checked:Then:• Use Current Clips Gain values to compute peak levels (previous gain values will be ignored ifunchecked)MaxPeak of the selection will be computed using the level of clips:MaxPeak = Max(peak + Level)DeltaGainToApply = DesiredMaximumLevel - MaxPeakAnd then for each clip, of the selection:Level = Level + DeltaGainToApplyNote: this check-box is grayed out when Normalize each clip individually is selected.Editing : Edit Command highlights: 8 - 127