Podcastle: Adding royalty-free music and fades

PPodcastle Try it →Watch full video →@KevinStratvert · Sep 2024

Demo summary

The demo shows how to browse the Podcastle music library, insert a specific song component (the intro), and apply a fade-out handle to the audio clip.

Step-by-step

Click on Music in the left-hand sidebar
Search or browse categories to find a track
Click the dropdown on the track to select a specific component like Intro, Chorus, or Verse
Click Add a new track or use the shortcut Shift + T
Rename the new track for better organization
Place the playhead at the start and click Add to track
Use the selection tool to drag talk tracks so they start after the music intro
Hover over the music clip and drag the top handle to apply a fade-out

Options

Search for music by keyword
Browse music by category
Select specific song components: Instrumental, Primary, Chorus, Verse, or Intro
Use shortcut key '1' to activate the selection tool

Watch out for

Ensure you add a new track before inserting music to avoid overlapping existing talk tracks

Tips

Rename your tracks (e.g., 'Music') so other editors can easily identify the content
Select and move multiple tracks simultaneously to maintain their relative timing
Adjust the fade handle length to ensure the music transitions smoothly into the speech

Highlights

“I think that turned out really nicely.”

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