Eliminating White Noise in Vegas Pro 14: A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you struggling with unwanted white noise in your audio projects on Vegas Pro 14? Don't worry, we're here to help! In this article, we aim to provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to remove white noise In this article, we aim to provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to remove white noise In this article, we aim to provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to remove white noise In this article, we aim to provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to remove white noise from your audio files in Vegas Pro 14, ensuring your projects maintain a high-quality and professional sound.

Step 1: Import Your Audio File
Launch Vegas Pro 14 and import the audio file you'd like to clean up by going to File > Import > Media. Choose the desired audio file and add it to your project.

Step 2: Open the Audio Track FX Window
Next, you need to open the Audio Track FX window. To do this, click on the 'Track FX' button, which is located in the header of the audio track. The Audio Track FX window will appear, providing you with various audio effect plugins.

Step 3: Add Noise Reduction Plugin
In the Audio Track FX window, click on the 'Plug-In Chain' button in the upper left corner. This enables you to add new plugins to your audio track. Next, find the 'Sony Noise Reduction' from the list of plugins, and double-click on it to add it to your track. Click 'OK' to confirm your decision.

Step 4: Capture the Noiseprint
To eliminate the white noise from your audio, you'll need to 'capture the noise print.' Open the 'Sony Noise Reduction' plugin, and search for a section of the audio where only the white noise is present. Play this specific section, and while it is playing, click on the 'Capture Noise Print' button. The software will analyze the white noise and remember it for later removal.

Step 5: Adjust the Noise Reduction Settings
After capturing the noise print, adjust the 'Noise Reduction' slider until you are satisfied with the result. Keep in mind that a higher value might affect the overall quality of the audio, so be cautious not to push it too high. Preview your audio by clicking the 'Preview' button, and if satisfied, click 'Apply.'

Step 6: Render Your Audio
Now that the white noise has been removed from your audio, it's time to render your audio file. Go to File > Render As, choose the desired output format, and click 'Render.' Your new audio file will be saved without the white noise.

That's it! Removing white noise in Vegas Pro 14 is that simple. With these easy-to-follow steps, you can significantly improve the quality of your audio projects and maintain a professional sound. Happy editing!