Adding sound clips – Adobe Acrobat 7 Professional User Manual
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Adding sound clips
You can add sound clips using the Sound tool. You can also use page actions to play
sound clips from links, bookmarks, and form fields. (See
.) The steps for adding a sound clip are nearly identical to adding a movie clip.
To add a sound clip:
1. To select the Sound tool
, do one of the following:
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Choose Tools > Advanced Editing > Sound Tool.
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Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac OS) the toolbar, and then choose Advanced
Editing. Choose the Sound tool from the media pop-up menu on the Advanced Editing
toolbar.
2. Drag to create a rectangle that defines the play area. The rectangle boundaries define the
activation area for the sound clip.
3. In the Add Sound dialog box, follow the steps described in
. Some
movie clip options are not available for sound clips.
For information on changing sound clip properties, see
Specifying Acrobat 6.0-compatible
Specifying Acrobat 5.0-compatible media properties
.
To move, delete, or resize the sound clip play area:
1. Using the Sound tool
or the Select Object tool , click the play area to select it.
2. Do any of the following:
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Move the clip by dragging its icon to a new location on the page.
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Delete the clip by selecting it and pressing Delete.
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Resize the clip by dragging a corner of the frame.
Note: When the Sound tool is selected, the borders around all play areas are highlighted,
even those with invisible borders. The highlight disappears when the tool is no longer
active.