Distorted audio files when added to tracks

[raino]

@Louis_R

You probably have musical mode enabled on your tracks and every time you add audio it automatically stretches it to match your tempo.

Musical Mode is set on the Audio File not on a Track. You are confusing Mode with Linear/Musical Timebase. But yes, turning Musical Mode off would stop the Audio from stretching.

Here’s how Mode & Timebase interact with each other.

How Musical Mode and Linear/Musical Timebase Interact

How Musical Mode and Linear/Musical Timebase Interact Timebase - Applies to an entire Track. A Track’s Timebase determines if Events on the Track have their START Location measured in Bars & Beats or Minutes & Seconds Musical Timebase - Start is measured in Beats Linear Timebase - Start is measured in Seconds Musical Mode - Applies to an entire Audio File and will impact all Events created from that file throughout the entire Project. A File’s Musical Mode determines if an Event’s LENGTH i…