Niche-Knack

Android · 0:26 video

Save a shorter version and hand it off

Keep the useful part and send its audio, labels, and edited marks to desktop in one package.

Before you start: A saved mobile take, with any mark changes already saved.

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Step by step

  1. Set the part to keep

    Open the clip and find Keep a shorter part. Enter Start and End in seconds. This changes the saved audio version, unlike an audition range.

  2. Save the shorter version

    Choose Save a new audio version. The clip list shows the latest numbered version; earlier versions remain on the phone. Marks retain their positions relative to the original take.

  3. Save the desktop package

    Choose Save desktop handoff and use the Android file picker to choose a folder. The .clipdrclip package includes the current audio, name, labels, and saved marks.

  4. Move it to your computer

    Transfer that package using your preferred file-transfer method. On desktop, open Clips, expand From your phone, and choose Import phone package.

Clip Dr. showing choose the part to keep as a new audio version

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  1. Choose the start of the shorter audio version.
  2. Choose its end; earlier versions remain on the phone.
Clip Dr. showing choose where android saves the handoff package

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  1. Save the .clipdrclip package in the chosen Android folder.
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  1. Keep the useful part on your phone, then carry its audio, labels, and marks to desktop.
  2. 1. Under Keep a shorter part, set the start and end. Earlier versions stay on the phone.
  3. 2. The shortened take is v3. Marks keep their original source positions through the trim.
  4. 3. Save desktop handoff writes one package. Choose a folder in the Android file picker.
  5. Transfer this .clipdrclip file to your computer. In Clip Dr., open Clips and choose Import phone package.
Audio credits

LibriSpeech excerpts 1688-142285-0007 and 1272-128104-0000, collected by Vassil Panayotov, Guoguo Chen, Daniel Povey, and Sanjeev Khudanpur from LibriVox, are used under CC BY 4.0. Excerpts have been trimmed, resampled, padded, or processed. The voice-replacement example uses an original synthetic voice.