12 Adobe Audition (Cool Edit Pro)

Introduction

Note: Just as I was completing this book, Adobe bought Cool Edit Pro and changed the name to Adobe Audition. No changes of any major significance were made to the software version that is currently available, so what follows is equally applicable to the final version of Cool Edit Pro and the first version of Adobe Audition.

Adobe Audition is a powerful waveform editor that was originally designed for working with mono or stereo sound files. Adobe Audition builds on the success of the original Cool Edit audio software application by providing a fully fledged multi-track mode alongside the original edit mode. These modes are referred to as ‘views’ in Adobe Audition – so it has both Edit and Multi-track ...

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