How to Set Fade Offset in Sony Vegas Pro

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open Sony Vegas Pro.

   You can search for the application in the Start menu or navigate to it from your desktop (if you allowed the installer to create one shortcut there).
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   Step 2: Open a song or a video.

   Select the File drop-down menu at the top-right side of the screen and select Open option from it.
   
   A navigation window will open asking you to locate the media.
   
   Locate the file and select Open to see the file placed in the timeline. , Select the + icon on the bottom-left side of the screen to zoom the timeline for your convenience.
   
   Most video editors keep a division of one second for accurate editing., Move the cursor until you don't see the cursor changing to a quadrant (one-fourth part of the circle) and caption appearing Fade Offset. , The selected part will have a grid effect and a graph which shows the rate of effect. , Press ⇧ Shift+Space to start playing from the start.
   
   Adjust the fade offset as per your choice.
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   Step 3: Zoom the video timeline to ensure accurate splitting.

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   Step 4: Move the cursor to the starting or ending vertex of the media file.

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   Step 5: Click and drag the cursor to the part from where you want to see the fade in or out effect to start.

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   Step 6: Test your changes.

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