RECORDING SOUND

Using Audacity to record (basic)

You can use Audacity to:
  • Record live audio.
  • Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs.
  • Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV or AIFF sound files.
  • Cut, copy, splice or mix sounds together.
  • Change the speed or pitch of a recording.
  • And more!
Audacity® is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. Audacity 1.2.6 is our main release, complete and fully documented, but no longer under development. You may install Audacity 1.2.6a and 1.3.13 on the same machine.





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Audiocorder is a sophisticated yet easy to use audio recording program for your Macintosh. With the click of a button, you can record from any audio source that you connect to your Mac, through a microphone or a direct cable connection. Audiocorder makes it easy to record music, as well as make spoken recordings. And it can automatically transfer recordings to iTunes, to add them to playlists, or convert to mp3 format.

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There are plenty of sites out there that will help you with uploading your content, but our main concern here is getting the best quality recording you can at the right price. Whatever your budget, you can, with the right equipment, make a professional audio recording, then with a bit of editing you will be podcasting with the best.


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