Meaning of lay tracks | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To arrange soundtracks in their correct sequence and position relative to the image.
2. Synonym of make tracks (“to leave or depart”).

Examples

“There is plenty of scope for skill in laying tracks so that the mixing is easy.”

“In terms of economic utility, it ranks right up there with ultrafast lenses, since laying tracks is the second most time-consuming activity in film production (and the Steadicam eliminates the need for them).”

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