Gemini: Add and mix background music

Demo summary
The user searches for stock music, inserts it into the timeline, and adjusts the volume level using the sound settings.
Step-by-step
- Click the Stock Media button on the side panel
- Search for a keyword like 'happy' in the music search bar
- Preview the audio tracks and click the plus button to insert the selected track
- Click and drag the audio track on the timeline to position it
- Click the Sound button to open volume settings
- Adjust the volume percentage to your preference
Options
- Search for different moods or genres using keywords
- Preview multiple pieces of music before inserting
Watch out for
- The audio is inserted at the current position of the playhead
Tips
- Lower the background music volume (e.g., to 70%) so it is not too loud underneath the video
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