BBC Sound Effects Library
44 points by atulatul 9 months ago | 12 comments- StephenSmith 9 months agoWhen they use sound effects in news reports, they're called "nat pops."
They're often used to make reporters sound like they're somewhere they're not. They can be very convincing.
- bcks 9 months agoDamn, search for "Tardis" turns up zero results.
- Raro 9 months agoMaybe it was exterminated?
- Raro 9 months ago
- pwdisswordfishd 9 months agohttps://sound-effects.bbcrewind.co.uk/search?q=NHU05002129
If you ever wanted to know what a farting chimp sounds like, here's the record.
- atulatul 9 months agoNot related. The Wilhelm scream is used in many movies. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YDpuA90KEY
- xyzzyfoobar 9 months agowow! this is a really generous community contribution by the BBC.
- ipsento606 9 months agoyou have to pay to license the sounds, and even then, only "synchronous usage" (i.e. use in video for sound effects that precisely line up with what's being depicted on-screen) is covered
- cut3 9 months agoYa this is amazing!
- shellac 9 months agoAre there free ones? Seemed to be $5.
- _DMN_ 9 months agoAll the sounds are free for non-commercial and personal use: https://sound-effects.bbcrewind.co.uk/faqs
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- ipsento606 9 months ago
- faangguyindia 9 months agoI use these in my AI video generation project.
I am also making a tool which will have all movies so we can pick the clips out of it using AI prompt then automatically make content like this:
https://youtube.com/shorts/I5Ao5u4WZFw?si=NUbcfVwyhIiyfvPz
I am halfway there already.
- ipsento606 9 months ago> I use these in my AI video generation project.
this is not synchronous usage, so is not covered under the (paid) license
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