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  • ...can choose '''File > Export to WAV'''. This will create a new file which has only one track. If you open this file in Audacity it would be easier to edi ...the above method is probably the easiest when first starting out, Audacity has the option to use the '''punch and roll''' method. This means that after yo ...
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  • After this archive file has finished downloading to your PC, you'll need a tool to unzip it (which mean Not as elegant as using DownThemAll!, but if your library has a T1 line to the Internet and your other option is a phone modem at home, t ...
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  • ...tp://www.archive.org Archive.org] permanently. Each Internet Archive page has an audio player at the top for listening to the audio files (if your web b When turned back on, if your player has this feature, it will pick up ...
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  • ...ason (if you're away on holiday for a while, for instance, or if your life has just gotten too busy for this) it's NO problem at all, just let the BC (Boo *'''See PL Notes''' – proof listener has listened to the file and posted edits for the reader ...
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  • ...systems are provided by individual distributions. However the Beta version has not yet been packaged for very many distributions. The following distributi ...
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  • ...ct of listening to how strange your own voice sounds to you</u>. Everyone has felt this way the first few times they have heard themselves speak on a rec ...lly sound like, what were the manners of their speech? Nobody alive today has memory of them and precious few recordings (if any) survive. However, you ...
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  • ...and care packages to soldiers in need of support. Since then, Any Soldier has grown to include all branches of the military. Each zip has its own protocol. Most are the same, but double-check to see if there are s ...
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  • ...s - posts that are no longer needed ''may be deleted.'' If a post of yours has been deleted, it is most likely due to an admin cleaning and organizing thi ...m.php?f=1 Book Suggestions] - When someone decides to begin a project that has been suggested in this forum, the thread containing the suggestion of that ...
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  • Mp3Splt has a GUI interface for Windows, but it seems to be able to * Now, in Command Prompt, go to the folder that has the audio book ...
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  • Once Checker has finished processing, click the file name to see a report of any issues that ...
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  • ##*If this book has been translated from its original language follow the same procedure to ent ##**If the book has a lengthy preface or introduction that will be recorded separately from the ...
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  • ...in Window'''. If red vertical lines are showing, this means that the audio has reached a level of volume where your voice may be distorted. If this happen ...
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  • '''Please note: This page has been transferred from the old Wiki and has not been updated since May 2009, so will not include recent recordings.''' ...are no auditions. There are standards, but no barriers. All this and more has made Librivox one of the (or, THE, according to some) most prolific produce ...
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  • ...hear the finished product before anyone else and finding how perfectly it has gone! There is no feeling that quite compares to it! And there is no job on ...
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  • ...After all, even a person who speaks 20 different languages fluently still has a lot of new words to learn! ....com/ Merriam-Webster Dictionary Online] This site is very easy to use and has audio pronunciations for thousands of words. If you use Mozilla Firefox, yo ...
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  • ...unknown, the uploader will reject any MP3 produced by Adobe Audition which has ID tags. ##If you've already claimed a section and your Book Coordinator has asked you to post in the project thread, first post the link above in [http ...
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  • <b>Formatting Notes</b>: The CSS file has been modified to make formatting easier. ...
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  • * Multiple versions: If you'd like to know whether a book has already been recorded (or is in progress), search the [LibriVox catalogue h ...
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  • ...s - posts that are no longer needed ''may be deleted.'' If a post of yours has been deleted, it is most likely due to an admin cleaning and organizing thi ...m.php?f=1 Book Suggestions] - When someone decides to begin a project that has been suggested in this forum, the thread containing the suggestion of that ...
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  • ...lection is if the silence before the selection isn't actually silence, but has a loud intake of breath. This is my chance to get rid of it. I grow the sel ...This habit I have developed of saving the project after every little edit has saved me a substantial amount of re-work, so I think it's well worth incorp ...
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  • ...o say thank you for the thank you! Unless the person who wrote the message has indicated that his/her email address is not to be given out, the admin on ' ...
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  • ...familiar with cassettes and possibly eight track cartridges. Magnetic tape has advantages and disadvantages against digital. * Even the best tape has inbuilt hiss. ...
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  • In the current release of Audacity (2.4.1), the Compressor has the following dialog box. ...
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  • Over time, a fairly standard template has developed, which is posted in the first thread of a new project. This is th ''I'm BCing a book that has no chapters, just continuous text, and can't get readers interested!'' ...
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  • ...ou can give. You are giving a little bit of yourself. No one else on earth has lived your life, and no one else on earth can communicate your experience. ...re it seemed like all I did was post encouragement to people ... "Everyone has a first recording, just get yours over and done with, it WILL be fine. I h ...
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  • Highlight a section of your recording that has pure background noise. Be sure to not include any of your voice! Use a port ...
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  • ...can be slightly below the hips to help with breathing. However, one reader has reported that he likes to read in an armchair so he can rest the back of hi ...mouth and the microphone in just this way (though he uses two hands and so has a much larger distance than I use). ...
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  • The Low Pass Filter has the advantage of being pre-installed in Audacity, but it doesn't have the s ...
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  • board has a master volume control, which sets the volume level of the looks like Volume Control in that it has multiple channel, but it's ...
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  • Don't make a cover for a project that already has one. We cannot show more than one cover. ...nly need to add the final running time, which your MC can send you once it has been calculated by the cataloguing software. ...
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  • ...one by placing your laptop behind the booth. This means that the fan noise has to reflect off the walls and ceiling before it can enter the microphone, gr ...unt holding another Samson C01U microphone. A small piece of acoustic foam has been wrapped around the microphone and held in place with string. This is v ...
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  • ...ils/librivoxaudio main page for LibriVox on archive.org], but this feature has been discontinued. However, the current staff picks are still announced in Let’s hope that this year will finally allow us to overcome the pandemic that has held the world hostage for 2 years now… Lift your spirits! ...
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  • ...mics''' is the one that most people don't understand, simply because there has never been a layman's equivalent, but honestly it's no more difficult than * 100 – 300 hertz is the bottom end of a voice, the bit that a big man has more of than a petite woman. This is the area you could call 'boom'. ...
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  • # Optional: Record the date the reader has claimed the section in the Notes field - please use the word for the month ...he reader's forum username and catalog (display) name and a website if one has been provided. ...
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  • If your project has a special PL request such that the listener needs to follow along with the *'''See PL Notes''' – proof listener has listened to the file and posted edits for the reader ...
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  • ...the volunteer-run'' [http://www.librivox.org/ Librivox.org] ''site, which has the lofty goal of recording "all books in the public domain." They aren't e The LibriVox project, which does not have an annual budget, has succeeded in placing more than 1,200 audio books on the Internet, including ...
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  • ...e further your mouth is from the microphone the more opportunity that mike has to pick up copies of your spoken words after they’ve bounced off a wall or ...ature doesn’t require readers to trade subtlety for projection. Each of us has an un-projected voice of intimacy. That’s the voice you use at 3 AM lying n ...
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  • I'm thinking that the annivesary week has anniversary-theme events and a page linking to them ...
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  • ...rivox.org/viewforum.php?f=61 Proof Listeners or Editors Wanted] forum also has posts asking for help with editing. ...
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  • ...mplification is only needed to compensate the normal variations your voice has on different recording days. ...
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  • N.B. If you have a noise-cancelling microphone, or the sound on your computer has a noise-cancelling or noise suppression option, please disable this functio ...se a whole chapter because the software crashes (possibly because the file has not been saved and is taking too much temporary memory) three paragraphs fr ...
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  • ...t shut. <br/> You also want to get rid of the green Grand Piano track that has been opened by default <br/> > go to <b>Track > Delete track</b> and it wil # You will see that a new track has been created. ...
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  • Each work in progress has its own thread. Visit the [https://forum.librivox.org/viewforum.php?f=2 Rea ...
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  • ...rivox.org/viewforum.php?f=61 Proof Listeners or Editors Wanted] forum also has posts asking for help with editing. ...
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  • alerting you that the system has been reconfigured. There is a ...
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  • # Role-based: unless a user has a certain role, some data and pages are invisible to him/her. ...
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  • ...in. It is not installed with the main install for Audacity. This step only has to be done once, and then the plug-in will always be available in the Effec ...
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  • Q: My track has the wrong sampling rate, and when I try to change it, my voice sounds funny ...
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  • Equipment which records sound (from the air) and stores it in digital form has an analog to digital converter. Examples are the sound card on a computer ...mats (such as [[#MP3| MP3 ]] or Audible audiobook). The term "audio book" has been synonymous with "books on tape" for roughly 20 years. Cassette tape sa ...
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  • ...e]. In the list below the numbering of the books in the Great Ideas series has been kept. ...peal to the Toiling, Oppressed and Exhausted Peoples of Europe - This book has collected speeches and writings from 1915 to 1940 ...
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