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February 28, 2007

Audacity tutorials

There are precious few tutorials for Audacity. Here are a few decent ones I discovered:

According to these, the Split and Time Shift tools are your friends for doing multitrack edits. If you’re doing an interview, you’ll probably need to break each segment up onto it’s own track, shift them around until you’re happy, then collapse them into one track and continue. It’s not as flexible as Pro Tools & such, but it’s free.

February 21, 2007

Uncompressing audio for editing using dbpoweramp

An unsolved problem is catnip to an engineer. Dangle a technical difficulty in front of one and the engineer will compulsively bat at it, soon becoming obsessed and delerious in their junkie-like need for a solution. (you thought it was called “fix” because the problem was solved…) I was once an engineer and a few nights ago, encountered a problem.

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