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Remove silences and trim video with Submagic

Demo summary

The demonstration shows using the 'Trim' tab to automatically detect and remove silences using the 'extra fast' setting and performing text-based editing to delete sentences.

Step-by-step

  1. Navigate to the Trim tab at the top of the interface
  2. Click on the Remove Silence button
  3. Change the silence detection setting from Natural to Extra Fast
  4. Click to remove the detected silences
  5. Delete unwanted sentences by clicking the Remove button next to the text or using Remove from Selection

Options

  • Set silence detection to Natural
  • Set silence detection to Extra Fast
  • Use the Remove Bad Takes button
  • Delete text by clicking the individual Remove button next to a sentence
  • Delete text by selecting a specific range and clicking Remove from Selection

Tips

  • Use the Extra Fast setting if the Natural setting fails to find silences in your footage

Highlights

this textbased editing saves so much

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