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What’s Magic Dust AI, and how do I use it?
What’s Magic Dust AI, and how do I use it?
Updated over 2 months ago

Magic Dust AI is an innovative feature that enhances your audio by automatically applying a range of professional-grade sound optimizations. Whether you’re recording in a professional studio or a noisy environment, Magic Dust can automatically enhance your audio, providing clear, balanced, and polished results.

How Magic Dust Works:

Magic Dust is part of the AI Assistant uses advanced algorithms to transform raw recordings into studio-quality audio. Here’s a breakdown of its key features:

  • Noise Reduction: Magic Dust effectively filters out background noise, such as air conditioners, keyboard clicks, or distant traffic, leaving you with a clear, crisp recording.

  • Equalization: It automatically balances audio frequencies by adjusting the low, mid, and high ranges, ensuring that your voice sounds full and natural.

  • Vocal Smoothing: The tool enhances vocal quality by making subtle adjustments to soften harsh sounds and balance dynamics so the voice sounds even and polished.

When to Use Magic Dust:

Magic Dust is highly recommended for:

  • Podcasts: Provides professional audio quality, even if recorded at home.

  • Interviews & Guest Speakers: Improves clarity, regardless of how varied the recording conditions may be.

  • Audiobooks: Ensures smooth, uninterrupted narration that feels professional.

  • Voice-overs: Perfect for video narrations, where clear, crisp audio is essential.

How to Apply Magic Dust:

You can easily add Magic Dust to audio and video recordings using Podcastle’s intuitive interface:

1. For single audio clips:

  • Right-click on the audio clip within your project.

  • Select Add Magic Dust AI from the menu.

2. For multiple audio clips:

  • Highlight the audio clips you want to enhance.

  • Click the Magic Dust AI button in the toolbar to apply the effect to all selected clips at once.

3. For entire audio projects:

  • Click the AI Assistant option in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

  • Select Apply Magic Dust AI. This will apply Magic Dust to the entire project.

4. For video recordings:

  • Open the video in Podcastle’s Video Editor.

  • Click the AI Assistant option in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

  • Select Apply Magic Dust AI to optimize the audio quality for the entire video recording.

💥Tips & Tricks💥

  • Magic Dust includes all additional tools within the AI Assistant (Noise Reduction, Auto-Leveling, and Silence Removal). For this reason, we do not recommend applying these tools in addition to Magic Dust, as it can distort the quality of the effect.

  • Magic Dust is not recommended for music tracks, multi-layered musical compositions, or audio with complex instrumental arrangements, as the AI is optimized to focus on vocal clarity and noise reduction.

  • To undo Magic Dust, click the Undo button in the top-left corner or press Ctrl + Z.

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