Podcasting Book
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Podcasting With Audacity
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- Podcasting:Introduction - an introduction to this book, and to Audacity
- Podcasting:The big picture - what is podcasting? who podcasts? who subscribes? what do i need to be a podcaster?
Walkthrough
(Brief. Get someone up and running as quickly as possible.)
- Podcasting:Installing and Configuring Audacity
- Podcasting:Hardware and Software Set Up
- Podcasting:Record Your Podcast
- Podcasting:Edit Your Podcast
- Podcasting:Save Your Podcast
- Podcasting:Upload Your Podcast
Next Steps
(Each chapter here is optional and stands alone.)
- Podcasting:Add a Musical Intro and Outro
- Podcasting:Mix Together An Interview
- Podcasting:Fade Between Songs
- Podcasting:Remove Glitches and Background Noise
- Podcasting:Record from Streaming Audio or VoIP <-- Scott, do you have tips for doing this on Windows? I'm not sure I have a chapter's worth of material here...
Hardware
Using Audacity
(Go beyond the tutorial. Now learn Audacity more systematically. Explain all of the concepts that were glossed over earlier.)
- Podcasting:Digital Audio
- Playing and Recording
- Zooming
- Audacity Selection
- Editing: Cut, Paste, and More
- Undo, Redo and History
- Podcasting:Importing and Exporting
- Applying Effects
- Envelope Tool for controlling amplitude envelopes
- Audacity Tracks and Clips
- Mixing
- Splitting Stereo Tracks
- Label Tracks

