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a multitrack file, each audio clip corresponds to a unique audio

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copies the file for each clip. By contrast, if you insert the same

video or score file multiple times, Soundbooth references one source

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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">Insert a clip</h4><div class="para"><img src="images/dingbat.png" />&#160;Do any of the following:<ul><li><p>To insert a clip at a specific time point, position the current-time

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<li><p>To insert a currently open file, drag it from the Files panel

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<div class="tip"><img src="images/tip_help.png" />If you drag to an empty

area below existing tracks, Soundbooth creates a track.</div></li>

<li><p>To insert a sound effect from the Resource Central panel,

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