Working with Video in Logic Pro

Logic Pro makes soundtracks simple. You don’t even need to open any other applications — you can open a QuickTime movie, import audio from it, create audio tracks, mix, and export your soundtrack back into your movie, all within Logic Pro. Here’s how.

 

Opening QuickTime Movies in Logic Pro

Step 1: Create a new Logic Pro session.

Step 2: From the Options menu, go to the Movies sub-menu, where most of Logic Pro’s video commands reside, and select Open Movie.

From the Options menu, go to the Movies sub-menu, where most of Logic Pro’s video commands reside, and select Open Movie.

Step 3: Navigate to the QuickTime movie you want to open. The movie opens in its own Logic Pro window.

Navigate to the QuickTime movie you want to open. The movie opens in its own Logic Pro window.

Step 4: You can also view the movie as a series of thumbnails arranged on a timeline — a great navigation tool.

From the Arrange window’s View menu, navigate to the Global Track Components sub-menu and select Video.

You can also view the movie as a series of thumbnails arranged on a timeline — a great navigation tool. From the Arrange window’s View menu, navigate to the Global Track Components sub-menu and select Video.

If you need to import the movie’s pre-existing audio track along with its video, do the following:

Step 1: Create or select a pre-existing stereo audio track.

Step 2: From the Movies sub-menu, select Import Audio to Arrange.

Step 3: The audio track appears in your session.

The audio track appears in your session.
 
 
 
 

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