Apple Final Cut Pro X (10.1.2) - Manual (Page 205)

Chapter 8 Edit audio 205
4 Use the In Event pop-up menu to choose the event in which you want to create the new
synced clip.
5 To sync clips using audio waveform data, select “Use audio for synchronization.”
This option makes precision sync adjustments using audio waveforms.
Sync point
Note: Some audio recordings are not suited for use with this feature. Selecting this option may
result in long processing times during which Final Cut Pro is not available for editing.
6 If the automatic settings are not shown, click Use Automatic Settings.
The automatic settings appear.
Note: The automatic settings are shown by default, but if the last synced clip you created used
custom settings, those settings are shown.
7 Click OK.
Final Cut Pro creates a new synced clip in the event you specfied.
Sync clips using custom settings
1 In the Browser, select the audio or video clips you want to sync.
2 Do one of the following:
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Choose Clip > Synchronize Clips (or press Option-Command-G).
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Control-click the selection and choose Synchronize Clips from the shortcut menu.
3 In the window that appears, type a name for the synced clip in the Synchronized Clip Name field.
4 Use the In Event pop-up menu to choose the event in which you want to create the new
synced clip.
5 To show the custom settings, click Use Custom Settings.
The custom settings appear.
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