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Pool
Working with the Pool
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Importing Media
The Import Medium dialog lets you import files directly into the Pool.
To open the dialog, select Media > Import Medium, or click the Import button on
the Pool toolbar.
This opens a standard file dialog, where you can navigate to other folders, audition
files, etc. The following audio file formats can be imported:
Wave (Normal or Broadcast)
AIFF and AIFC (Compressed AIFF)
•REX or REX 2
FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec)
SD2 (Sound Designer II) (Mac only)
MPEG Layer 2 and Layer 3 (MP2 and MP3 files)
Ogg Vorbis (OGG files)
Windows Media Audio (Windows only)
Wave 64 (W64 files)
The following characteristics are possible:
Stereo or mono
•Any sample rate
NOTE
Files that have a different sample rate than the project sample rate are played
back at the wrong speed and pitch.
8, 16, 24, or 32 bit float resolution
Various video formats
NOTE
You can also use the commands on the Import submenu of the File menu to import
audio or video files into the Pool.
RELATED LINKS
Broadcast Wave files on page 559
Importing ReCycle files on page 620
Importing compressed audio files on page 621
Video File Compatibility on page 585