Fading audio in and out AVPlayer

FadingInOutAVPlayer.swift

let player = AVPlayer()

func playFileAtURL(url: NSURL) {  
    let asset = AVAsset.assetWithURL(url) as AVAsset

    let duration = asset.duration
    let durationInSeconds = CMTimeGetSeconds(duration)

    let item = AVPlayerItem(asset: asset)
    let params = AVMutableAudioMixInputParameters(track: asset.tracks.first! as AVAssetTrack)

    let firstSecond = CMTimeRangeMake(CMTimeMakeWithSeconds(0, 1), CMTimeMakeWithSeconds(1, 1))
    let lastSecond = CMTimeRangeMake(CMTimeMakeWithSeconds(durationInSeconds-1, 1), CMTimeMakeWithSeconds(1, 1))

    params.setVolumeRampFromStartVolume(0, toEndVolume: 1, timeRange: firstSecond)
    params.setVolumeRampFromStartVolume(1, toEndVolume: 0, timeRange: lastSecond)

    let mix = AVMutableAudioMix()
    mix.inputParameters = [params]
    item.audioMix = mix

    player.replaceCurrentItemWithPlayerItem(item)
    player.play()
}