2. What is Audacity A program that allows you to record/ edit music. You can use it on both Macs and Windows It’s free Convert taps & records into digital files or CDs You 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.
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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 etc Click track for keeping time dozens 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 Majors Music/media Producers Youth groups Different major companies Etc.
10. You can get Audacity for free right at www.Audacity.com
12. What Podcasting is Is 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: Apple’s iTunes The Zune website National Public Radio ABC DiggNation Podcasting became big when Apple’s 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.
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
28. Audience Podcasting and audacity is such a broad spectrum. The topics and ideas for the audience could be anyone from teenagers, to CEO’s. Audience varies depending on topic.
29. Where it can Be Purchased Can be purchased on iTunes There are some Free Podcasting websites, for example: www.podomatic.com
