Audacity Study Group – s3

AudacitySession3
SESSION THREE: October 28-2020

In this third session, we recap session 2 as well as a laundry list of new topics & repeat questions as sometime we just need to dig into these further. Members also read a passage & receive feedback – which is so incredible, same passage – totally different outcomes.

If you’d like to join this group, email me Valerie@ValerieMoss.ca. If you have a questions, please send to me or something you want to discuss either about narration and or audacity.

SOME THINGS WE DISCUSSED IN S3:

  1. Facebook Groups
  2. Pandemic & Voting (seriously it’s all consuming)
  3. Session 2 recap
  4. Limiter
  5. Low pass Filter & Mouth Noises
  6. Storage Options
  7. Room Tone
  8. Noise Reduction
  9. DAWs
  10. Mono vx Stereo
  11. Left & Right Track
  12. .wav vs .mp3
  13. Promo Codes
  14. Organization with Voices
  15. Coaches
  16. Genre Options
  17. Members Read a Passage
  18. Learning Ally
  19. Noise Gate
  20. Plug ins (Add & Remove)
  21. Pseudonyms – Pen Names
  22. Recording vs Finished Hours
  23. a Bit about Me :), your Host, Valerie Moss
  24. Banter at the End (the best part!)
Low Passes, Room Tones and Waving at Mp3s

Audacity Study Group – s2

AudacityStudyGroup-s2
SESSION TWO: OCTOBER 7-2020

In this second session, we are getting more into the groove of what we need to know and discuss more questioning items. This is an open members group – so if you’d like to become a member, please reach out to me Valerie@ValerieMoss.ca leave a comment here or on YouTube and let me know your Audacity Questions that are lingering.

SOME THINGS WE DISCUSSED:

  1. Processing Edits, splicing in after
  2. Punch Copy Paste (installing plugins)
  3. Errors Markers (Dog clickers, who knew?)
  4. Removing Mouth Clicks
  5. Add & Remove Effects (only have the ones you need showing)
  6. Noise Reduction Settings
  7. Nyquist Plugins
  8. De-Clicker – De-Esser
  9. DAWs
  10. Noise Floor
  11. Limited
  12. Amplify
  13. Popping Ps
  14. Headphone Struggles
  15. Mono vs Stereo
  16. Wav vs MP3
  17. Audio Bit Recording
  18. Promoting AudioBooks
  19. Reviews
Session TWO – View – Limiter – Punch (and More)

Audacity Study Group – s1

Audacity Study Group - s1
…Session One – What didn’t we Cover
SESSION ONE: SEPTEMBER 16-2020

This all started as a way to chat with like minded people in the audiobook world and in particular using Audacity as our editing mastering platform. I now have almost 60 members and growing. If you’d like to be in a part of this study group please send me an email or leave a comment to be added.

SOME THINGS WE DISCUSS IN s1

  1. Adjusting what your histogram looks like
  2. Limiter Settings
  3. Amplifier or Compressor
  4. Normalize
  5. Sequencings your mastering steps
  6. ACX Specs
  7. Room Tone
  8. Short Cut Keys
  9. Noise Reduction
  10. Highlight and clicker main window
  11. Wave Colour
  12. Fade in Fade Out
  13. Spacing Formula
Session ONE – What didn’t we Cover?