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Audacity and Podcasting

Nicole Downing
Nicole Downing

Audacity is a free, open source software program that allows users to record, edit, and export audio files. It can be used to record audio from microphones or other sources, apply effects like changing pitch or adding echo, and mix multiple audio tracks together. Audacity supports common audio file formats and can import, edit, and export audio for use in other programs or burning to CDs. It is available for both Windows and Mac operating systems.

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Audacity
What is Audacity A program that allows you to record/ edit music.You can use it on both Macs and WindowsIts freeConvert taps & records into digital files or CDsYou can mix sounds together Can change pitch of a recording
Recording, Import and Exporting Record from microphone, in line or other sources.Musical Instrument Digital Interface (Midi)Record over existing tracks to create multi-track recording.Level meters can monitor volume levels before, during, and after recording.You can import and export audio files into other formats. Create files that you are able to burn to CD.
Editing and Effects You can fix your mistakes in any project even if your close to the end of the project.Ability to edit live audio has tools such as pannng, pencil, gain, output input controls ect.
Very fast editing of large files.Use the Drawing tool to alter individual sample points.Fade the volume up or down smoothly with the Envelope tool.Change the pitch without altering the tempo, or vice-versa.Remove static, hiss, hum, or other constant background noises with normalize.Alter frequencies with Equalization, FFT Filter, and Bass Boost effects.Adjust volumes with Compressor, Amplify, and Normalize effects. You are able to recreate an existing song by importing into the program Other built-in effects include: EchoPhaserWahwahReverse
Sound Quality and Plug Ins Record and edit 16-bit, 24-bit, and 32-bit (floating point) samples. Record at up to 96 kHz. Sample rates and formats are converted using high-quality re-sampling and dithering. Mix tracks with different sample rates or formats, and Audacity will convert them automatically in reality.Load VST plug-ins for Windows and Mac, with the optional VST Enabler.Write new effects with the built-in Nyquist programming language.
More Features Ability to import audio files and edit track over etcClick track for keeping timedozens of effects (fade in, fade out, compress, Phaseretc.)export as Mp3
Benefits Free(Pro Tools HD $3,000 PLUS!)Great for demos or writing music (u can just listen to what your writing rather then play and listen at the same time)Great introductory program to pro audio recording. Great for learning to make moving into more advanced programs like Pro Tools and Logic easier)Digitally display your music for people everywhere (send to relatives in other countries etc.)
Audience which Audacity is Intended For Audacity can be used by many different groups:Music MajorsMusic/media Producers Youth groupsDifferent major companiesEtc.
You can get Audacity for free right at www.Audacity.com
Podcasting
What Podcasting isIs a series of auto or video files are broadcasted over the internet to computers or media players.To get podcasts you have to have a podcast reader program such as:Apples iTunes The Zune websiteNational Public Radio ABCDiggNationPodcasting became big when Apples iPods became the preferred portable device. Once personal media players were able to play videos podcasting began to be watching mostly on MP3 players with the video capabilities.
Description of Podcasting Has changed the way many people look at multimedia.
Podcasts allow you to watch what you want whenever you want.
You can listen to/ watch podcast directly on the website or you can use your web based applications to listen to view or manage your podcast subscriptions.
If you listen to or watch your podcasts on your computer you need to have windows media player or quick time

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Audacity and Podcasting

  • 2. What is Audacity A program that allows you to record/ edit music.You can use it on both Macs and WindowsIts freeConvert taps & records into digital files or CDsYou can mix sounds together Can change pitch of a recording
  • 3. Recording, Import and Exporting Record from microphone, in line or other sources.Musical Instrument Digital Interface (Midi)Record over existing tracks to create multi-track recording.Level meters can monitor volume levels before, during, and after recording.You can import and export audio files into other formats. Create files that you are able to burn to CD.
  • 4. Editing and Effects You can fix your mistakes in any project even if your close to the end of the project.Ability to edit live audio has tools such as pannng, pencil, gain, output input controls ect.
  • 5. Very fast editing of large files.Use the Drawing tool to alter individual sample points.Fade the volume up or down smoothly with the Envelope tool.Change the pitch without altering the tempo, or vice-versa.Remove static, hiss, hum, or other constant background noises with normalize.Alter frequencies with Equalization, FFT Filter, and Bass Boost effects.Adjust volumes with Compressor, Amplify, and Normalize effects. You are able to recreate an existing song by importing into the program Other built-in effects include: EchoPhaserWahwahReverse
  • 6. Sound Quality and Plug Ins Record and edit 16-bit, 24-bit, and 32-bit (floating point) samples. Record at up to 96 kHz. Sample rates and formats are converted using high-quality re-sampling and dithering. Mix tracks with different sample rates or formats, and Audacity will convert them automatically in reality.Load VST plug-ins for Windows and Mac, with the optional VST Enabler.Write new effects with the built-in Nyquist programming language.
  • 7. More Features Ability to import audio files and edit track over etcClick track for keeping timedozens of effects (fade in, fade out, compress, Phaseretc.)export as Mp3
  • 8. Benefits Free(Pro Tools HD $3,000 PLUS!)Great for demos or writing music (u can just listen to what your writing rather then play and listen at the same time)Great introductory program to pro audio recording. Great for learning to make moving into more advanced programs like Pro Tools and Logic easier)Digitally display your music for people everywhere (send to relatives in other countries etc.)
  • 9. Audience which Audacity is Intended For Audacity can be used by many different groups:Music MajorsMusic/media Producers Youth groupsDifferent major companiesEtc.
  • 10. You can get Audacity for free right at www.Audacity.com
  • 12. What Podcasting isIs a series of auto or video files are broadcasted over the internet to computers or media players.To get podcasts you have to have a podcast reader program such as:Apples iTunes The Zune websiteNational Public Radio ABCDiggNationPodcasting became big when Apples iPods became the preferred portable device. Once personal media players were able to play videos podcasting began to be watching mostly on MP3 players with the video capabilities.
  • 13. Description of Podcasting Has changed the way many people look at multimedia.
  • 14. Podcasts allow you to watch what you want whenever you want.
  • 15. You can listen to/ watch podcast directly on the website or you can use your web based applications to listen to view or manage your podcast subscriptions.
  • 16. If you listen to or watch your podcasts on your computer you need to have windows media player or quick time
  • 17. You can make a podcast with
  • 21. specialized Features Can be kept for a day or forever
  • 26. Have people subscribe to your podcast
  • 27. The software you choose to use manages your podcasts Benefits NetworkingVisual toursGet information you cant get from news or radio.Hi-resolution images
  • 28. Audience Podcasting and audacity is such a broad spectrum. The topics and ideas for the audience could be anyone from teenagers, to CEOs. Audience varies depending on topic.
  • 29. Where it can Be PurchasedCan be purchased on iTunesThere are some Free Podcasting websites, for example: www.podomatic.com
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