MediaWave Studio User Manual
Your guide to creating, editing, and sharing ocean-inspired media.
Welcome to MediaWave! Your journey begins at the main studio dashboard. Here, you'll find four main tabs to navigate the studio's powerful features.
Studio
This is your main dashboard and where you can open a project to start editing.
Uploads
The portal for artists to upload their coastal music for global distribution.
Explore
Discover music from coastal cities worldwide on an interactive map and through curated playlists.
Library
Find, manage, and organize all your saved video and music projects.
Create stunning videos with our intuitive, timeline-based editor.
Timeline-Based Editing
Drag and drop your video clips, images, and audio onto the timeline. Trim, cut, and rearrange them to build your story.
Ocean-Inspired Effects
In the 'Effects & Tools' panel, find unique filters like "Ocean Blue" and "Sunset Wave." Apply wave-like transitions to give your video a coastal feel.
AI-Assisted Editing
Let our AI do the heavy lifting. Use features like 'Auto Subtitles' to generate captions, 'Beat Sync' to cut clips to music rhythm, and 'Highlight Detection' to find the best moments in your footage.
Export Your Creation
Once your masterpiece is complete, click the 'Export' button. You can choose from various formats, including MP4 and social media-optimized clips.
Produce professional-grade audio, from podcasts to full music tracks.
Record Audio Directly
Click the red record button in the main controls to capture audio from your device's microphone. Your recordings will appear in the "My Recordings" panel, ready to be dragged into the multitrack editor.
Multitrack Editor
Layer vocals, instruments, and sounds. Each track has its own volume and controls, allowing you to mix your audio to perfection.
Oceanic Soundpacks
Browse the "Ocean Soundpack" in the right-hand panel to add atmospheric sounds like waves, seagulls, and underwater bubbles to your project.
Mastering & AI Tools
Give your track a professional polish with one-click 'Mastering Presets' like "Ocean Chill" or "Cinematic." Use AI tools to find your song's key or BPM automatically.
Follow these steps to share your coastal music with the world:
- Create Your Music: Use the Music Studio to record and produce your track.
- Navigate to Uploads: Click the 'Uploads' tab on the main dashboard.
- Fill Out the Form: Provide details like your artist name, track title, and cover art. Most importantly, geo-tag your track by selecting its coastal city of origin. This is key for discovery!
- Submit for Distribution: Upload your track. It will now be available on the "Explore" page for listeners worldwide.
- Get Discovered: Your music is now showcased on our interactive map and can be featured in playlists like "Sounds of the Coast."
MediaWave offers several ways for creators to grow and earn.
Subscriptions
Upgrade to a Pro plan for advanced editing features, unlimited exports, and more storage.
Artist Tiers
While uploading your first track is free, premium tiers allow you to upload albums, access detailed analytics, and unlock wider distribution options.
Marketplace (Coming Soon)
Look out for our future marketplace where you can buy and sell exclusive soundpacks, video transitions, and unique ocean-inspired filters.
