User Guide

Adding audio to an image
You can add WAV files to your images. When you add audio to a JPG or TIFF
image, the audio is embedded in the image. With other file formats, the audio file
is associated with the image; the audio file is saved in the same folder and is
played when the image is viewed.
To add audio to an image:
1. Do one of the following:
• Select an image in the Browser.
• Open an image in the Viewer.
2. Click Tools | Image Audio | Edit.
3. In the Edit Audio dialog box, click the Browse button.
4. Select a WAV file and click Save.
5. If you would like to truncate or clip the audio file, select the Use mark-
ers check box, and drag the Start marker and End marker sliders.
Do one of the following.
• Click the Truncate button to remove the beginning and end of
the audio file (the area outside of the start and end markers).
• Click the Clip button to remove a section of the audio file (the
area inside the start and end markers).
6. To hear a preview of the file, click the Play button.
7. Click OK.
Recording audio
You can record your own audio files and add them to your images. When you add
audio to a JPG or TIFF image, the audio is embedded in the image. With other file
formats, the audio file is associated with the image; the audio file is saved in the
same folder and is played when the image is viewed.
To record and add an audio file to an image:
1. Do one of the following:
• Select an image in the Browser.
• Open an image in the Viewer.
2. Click Tools | Image Audio | Edit.
3. In the Edit Audio dialog box, select or change the Record sound settings
options.
4. Click the Record button and do one of the following:
• Use a microphone and record a sound.
• Play audio from an audio player on your computer.
5. Click the Record button to stop the recording.
6. Click the Save As button to save the audio file.
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