Adobe Audition Preview

Adobe® Audition® PreviewAudio editing on Mac and Windows

Sound your best with Adobe Audition, the high-performance, cross-platform application that streamlines audio editing and production. Well-crafted audio dramatically enhances video content and brings broadcasts to life for your listeners. Now 64-bit, Adobe Audition Next provides the tools to shape sound the way you want—and the workflows to deliver your projects quickly and efficiently.

Adobe Audition allows you to visualize sound as you work with it, whether in the improved multitrack environment, as traditional waveforms, or using the Spectral Frequency Display where you can isolate and repair elements of your audio using Photoshop style tools, including more powerful selection tools. Roundtrip integration with Adobe Premiere® Pro provides a unified audio-visual editing environment, richly augmented with new tools, such as the Sound Remover, Preview Editor, Audio Finesse workflow refinements, and a raft of native filters and effects for fast fixes and sweet audio enhancements. Get to work with new sound design tools, including the Pitch Bender, Pitch Shifter, Noise Generator, and Stereo Filter Effect to create compelling sonic environments. And before you deliver, the new ITU Loudness meter makes it easy to ensure that your work meets today’s broadcast standards.

Adobe Audition offers advanced audio editing on Mac and Windows. Use it alongside all the other Adobe production tools such as Adobe Premiere® Pro and Photoshop® and discover how simple it is to get great results quickly and efficiently.

Sound Remover Identify audio patterns for removal.

Compare results in Preview Editor.

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With Adobe Audition, you can work in the multritrack

environment, in the waveform editor, or the Spectral Display

(shown here).

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What’s coming in Adobe Audition

Sound RemoverEasily remove specific audio elements with just a few clicks. Select a sample of the unwanted sound; Sound Remover will scan the entire clip and remove that element from the recording. Repair or restore dialogue and production audio and deliver brilliant results faster.

Preview EditorConfirm your edits before you commit. Preview Editor offers a versatile new split-screen view where you can visually compare effects results and view multiple sections of a file simultaneously. For example, you can compare different regions of a clip or zoom in on a selection (without losing your place in the main window) to confirm time-stretching before applying changes.

Enhanced multitrack editingNew color coded tracks, automatic crossfades and clip merging, and many other enhancements make for an even more efficient multitrack environment. Clear and comprehensive clip handling, manipulation, and grouping tools save time by letting you craft large multitrack projects quickly, apply edits and effects to multiple clips, and easily organize audio within projects.

Zoom in for detail

work with Preview Editor.

Easily assign custom colors to tracks.

Visually organize multitrack sessions using color coding.

Moved clips can retain the color of the track they came from, or inherit the color of the new track.

Who uses Adobe Audition?

Video editors and filmmakers rely on the tight roundtrip workflow between Adobe Premiere Pro and Audition to create Impactful projects with crisp dialogue and rich soundtracks.

Broadcasters and podcasters count on Audition to edit audio fast and efficiently and deliver pristine audio content for the airwaves or the Internet.

Audio pros use Audition for accurate analysis, precision restoration, and to build captivating soundscapes for games or any other projects that demand brilliant audio.

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Advanced sound design toolsAdobe Audition Next includes a whole set of new and enhanced sound design tools, including Noise Generator and Generate Tones, Pitch Shifter and Pitch Bender, Scientific Filter, and Stereo Expander, which let you create sounds and shape soundscapes to craft the perfect result.

64-bit performanceTake full advantage of the latest hardware with powerful 64-bit performance and a more seamless interchange with Adobe Premiere Pro, sharing effects and hardware, and benefiting from new plug-ins as they become available.

Enhanced Spectral Display EditorEdit audio with surgical precision using enhanced tools in the Spectral Display editor. Make multiple selections, create complex regions, and apply more accurate fixes with enhanced visual editing tools.

Audio finesseWork more efficiently in a refined user interface with extensive enhancements, such as more keyboard controls, a Zoom Selected Track command, and intelligent pasting behaviors. Dock panels to emphasize the tools you need most, and take advantage of new shortcuts, navigation tools, and timeline views to help you work smarter and finish faster.

ITU loudness meteringConform to today’s broadcast regulations with a loudness monitor you can reference as you work. The integrated ITU Loudness Radar allows you to check specific requirements of different countries, and provides visual feedback so you can quickly find and fix peaks that exceed limits.

Editable Actions in the Favorites panelWork faster and smarter: Automate, save, and edit Actions with the enhanced Favorites panel. If something changes in your workflow, you can edit the Action instead of having to record an entirely new one.

Stereo Expander, one of the Adobe Audition sound design tools

Spectral Display provides a visualization of tonal ranges over time, allowing for detailed audio editing with tools like those used in Photoshop, such as the Lasso or Healing Brush. New selection refinements allow you to make multiple selections and add to, remove from, or invert the areas you want to edit.

Audio Finesse refinements in Adobe Audition include automatic crossfades when pasting in new clips.

The new ITU Loudness Radar in Adobe Audition is licensed from TC Electronic.

Powerful built-in effects

The built-in effects in Adobe Audition are powered by clean, industry-lead-ing digital signal processing, and rival alternatives that can cost thousands of dollars. Complete integration with the editing environment allows for precise and intuitive adjustments.

Broad plug-in support

Through support for VST and VST3 plug-ins (as well as AU plug-ins on Mac OS X) Adobe Audition users can take advantage of powerful and expressive third-party plug-ins, including automating their parameters manually or via external control-surface support. Practically unlimited routing options, including side-chain input support, allow for a broad palette of audio tools.

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Get Adobe AuditionThe next version of Adobe Audition is not yet shipping. But when you become an Adobe Creative Cloud member, you have access to the latest versions and features as soon as they are released. Join today and get all of the Adobe CS6 products now, and then get the new versions of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and every other Adobe creative app the moment they are released—all for one simple membership starting at US $49.99 per month ($29.99 per month for your first year if you are a current owner of CS3 or later).

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More Adobe Audition highlights

Integrated production workflowsAudition offers seamless roundtrip editing on audio tracks, so you can send clips, mixes, or sequences with Adobe Premiere Pro for an integrated audio editing, restoration, and soundtrack creation workflow. You can also move sessions between Adobe Audition and Avid Pro Tools using the built-in OMF import and export functions in Adobe Audition, or share files with Apple Final Cut Pro 7 via XML.

Automatic speech alignment (introduced in CS6) Replace location dialogue with studio-recorded ADR and align it perfectly, even if the original audio includes background noise. Fix lip sync issues easily, and deliver better projects faster.

Control-surface support (expanded in CS6)Work with control surfaces that use Mackie Control and Mackie Logic protocols, as well as Avid Artist Series control surfaces with native EUCON support.

Broad audio and video format supportImport, play back, convert, and mix down to most popular video and audio formats, including FLAC, OGG, HE-AAC, WMA, MPEG-1 Layer 2, RAW, and more. Produce high-resolution 24- or 32-bit files with sample rates up to 192kHz.

Adobe Premiere Pro

The industry-leading non-linear editor features roundtrip integration with Adobe Audition—a complete audio workflow for video productions.

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Pitch Bender is one of the new sound design tools included with Adobe Audition