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This workflow answers the question which “Audio Start-Time Option" do I choose when importing audio into AVID.

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In AVID project select and open a BIN Or create a New Bin

to import audio into.

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Name the bin "Audio Bin" or similar

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Go to >File>Input>Import Media and navigate to the folder that contains the audio files that are to be imported.

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Click on Options

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Then click on "Options" again

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Click on the Audio tab.


Choose to convert Sample rate to Project sample rate.

Choose to Convert bit depth to project bit depth


Leave the rest unchecked



Click OK

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Select all the files to be imported



Select the Destination drive

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Select Open to begin importing


NOTE the Resolution for Audio does not matter what it is set to

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Or files like this

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Audio Start Time – Choose the timecode that matches your project TC. Most Likely 23.98

Click "OK to All"

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The audio files will appear as audio master clips in your bin.


Use them like any other master clip

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