Inserting Silence

You can insert a specified length of true silence or a background noise at any position of the audio file.

Procedure

  1. In the Audio Editor, set the cursor where you want the inserted silence to begin.
  2. Select the Insert tab.
  3. In the Signal section, click Silence Generator.
  4. In the Silence Generator, select the type of silence:

    • True Silence

    • Background Noise

      For this option you need to select a file containing the background noise.

  5. Deactivate As Selection, and specify the length.
  6. Set the destination to Insert at Cursor.
  7. Click Apply.