Editing Tools and Sound Effects

BBC Sound Effects Library

A large collection of sound effects from the BBC, including exterior atmospheres, household, interior backgrounds, comedy, fantasy, humor, communications, water, industry, cars, hospitals, equestrian events, livestock, agricultural machinery, horses, dogs, schools and crowds.

Right-click on any description to download online! Restricted to the Middlebury College community.

Sound Ideas Series 2000 and 6000

Digital sound effects on sixty-two compact discs. Sound categories include an extensive animal collection, transportation sounds, crowds, weather, aviation, military, musical, sports, and much more. Note that only sounds in series 2000 and 6000 are available for use.

The Virtual Cutter

This simple Beta version open-source video editor allows you to insert the URL of any streaming media file residing on any streaming server connected to the WWW and select an excerpt by marking in-and outpoints. Results can then be hyperlinked, pasted as a URL, or used as HTML code.