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== You should read == | == You should read == | ||
# The [http://wiki.librivox.org/index.php/Basic_Principles_of_Audio_Recording Basic Principles of Audio Recording ] | # The [http://wiki.librivox.org/index.php/Basic_Principles_of_Audio_Recording Basic Principles of Audio Recording ] | ||
| − | # The [[ | + | # The [[Production Guidelines]] |
== What to do == | == What to do == | ||
| − | # | + | # Choose an episode plan you want to make. This should likely be a '''B''' grade episode plan. |
| − | # Download the relevant audio segments | + | # If you use [[audacity]] (recommended), get one of the <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.unwelcomeguests.net/archive.php?url=studio/templates templates]</span>, otherwise, you'll need to download [[The Unwelcome Guest| our theme tune]]. |
| − | + | # Download the relevant audio segments and listen to the audio a couple of times and familiarize yourself with the content | |
| − | # If necessary, [[ | + | # Convert any stereo audio to mono (<font face="courier">Tracks/Stereo to Mono</font> in [[Audacity]]) |
| − | # Decide which (parts of) audio segments you'd like to use, | + | # If necessary, [[Removing Noise from Audio Files | clean up the audio]] |
| − | # Plan how you're going to fit it into 1h 59min | + | # Decide which (parts of) audio segments you'd like to use, and roughly what you'd like to say |
| + | # Plan how you're going to fit it all into 1h 59min | ||
# Cut and assemble the audio as needed | # Cut and assemble the audio as needed | ||
| − | # When it's done, upload it | + | # Check you have followed the [[FCC-Safety]] guidelines |
| + | # File/Export the final product according to the [[Production Guidelines]] | ||
| + | # When it's done, ask a site administrator to upload it (''Post it somewhere on WWW and post a link to the mailing list''), and update the site indexes accordingly | ||
== Where to ask for help == | == Where to ask for help == | ||
Latest revision as of 09:01, 21 January 2012
You will need
- A reasonably fast computer, with internet access
- A microphone
- Audio editing software, such as audacity
- An account on this website
You should read
What to do
- Choose an episode plan you want to make. This should likely be a B grade episode plan.
- If you use audacity (recommended), get one of the templates, otherwise, you'll need to download our theme tune.
- Download the relevant audio segments and listen to the audio a couple of times and familiarize yourself with the content
- Convert any stereo audio to mono (Tracks/Stereo to Mono in Audacity)
- If necessary, clean up the audio
- Decide which (parts of) audio segments you'd like to use, and roughly what you'd like to say
- Plan how you're going to fit it all into 1h 59min
- Cut and assemble the audio as needed
- Check you have followed the FCC-Safety guidelines
- File/Export the final product according to the Production Guidelines
- When it's done, ask a site administrator to upload it (Post it somewhere on WWW and post a link to the mailing list), and update the site indexes accordingly
Where to ask for help
- Join the mailing list