Assigning overall audio files to the slideshow – Apple DVD Studio Pro 4 User Manual

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In the Slide Inspector, choose the audio asset to assign to the slide using the Audio File
pop-up menu.

The Audio File pop-up menu in the Slide Inspector only allows you to choose from files
already imported into your project.

To change the audio file assigned to a slide
Do one of the following:

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Drag a new file to the slide in the Slideshow Editor.

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Choose a new file with the Audio File pop-up menu in the Slide Inspector.

To delete an audio file assigned to a slide
Do one of the following:

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Select the audio file in the Audio column in the Slideshow Editor, then press the Delete
key. Make sure you only select the audio portion of the slide.

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Choose “not set” from the Audio File pop-up menu in the Slide Inspector.

Note: All audio files used within a slideshow must be the same type and use the same
resolution and bit rate.

Assigning Overall Audio Files to the Slideshow

You can assign one or more audio files to a slideshow as overall audio files. This allows
you to have audio files that are not specific to a single slide. When you assign overall
audio to the slideshow, you can choose whether the slide or audio durations determine
the slideshow’s duration.

To assign overall audio files to a slideshow

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Select the audio file or files in the Assets tab, the Palette, or a Finder window.

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Do one of the following:

• Drag the file or files to the audio well in the Slideshow Editor.

Drag one or more audio
files to this location.

The audio well shows how many overall audio files are assigned to the slideshow.

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Chapter 18

Creating Slideshows

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