Applying Ducking for Tracks
Prerequisite
You have two audio tracks and you want to attenuate the level of one of the tracks every time a signal is present on the other track.
Procedure
- In the montage window, select the carrier track, that is, the track containing the music.
- Right-click the track control area of the carrier track and click Show Ducking Controls.
- In the track control area of the carrier track, activate Ducker On/Off.
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Click Source to open the Modulator Tracks menu and select one or multiple modulator tracks, that is, the tracks containing the voice recording.
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Play back the audio montage.
The volume of the music track is lowered every time the voice track contains a signal.
- Optional: Click Ducker Settings to open the Ducker plug-in and change the ducking settings to fine-tune the ducking effect.
- Optional: If you are using multiple modulator tracks, you can also apply ducking to modulator tracks.