

They're usually more than happy to help if you fit the criteria.


Australia even have government funded lawyers that specialize in advice on the arts and copyright (Arts Law Centre of Australia). I know they're all over the place in Australia. Searching for public domain files is a good option too.Īlternatively, if you're considered a low income earner, veteran or pensioner, you might qualify for government services to advise you on the topic for free (ie. Add your favorite sound effect to Starred. For example, if you only care about dog sounds, just type 'dog' in the search function to display all the relevant sound effects. Then, go to Sound effects and use the search and filter functions to find the suitable sounds. Some files will even allow altering, but you need to carefully read the terms on each individual file. To add sound effects to your video, return to the YouTube Audio Library. If it says "You may use this music with credit given, etc" - as long as you follow whatever terms they've given, you can use it. This means that a lot of what's on there wasn't originally intended for "just youtube". Keep in mind, a lot of what's on the youtube library is collected from other sources. There should be a help section that goes into greater detail how you can use the music/soundeffects.
