How+To

Are you interested in creating an audio feature like those found on This Reading Life?

Here are some resources that you might find helpful:


 * PowerPoint Presented at Workshop on April 17, 2009 **




 * Equipment, Software, and On-line Resources **

Digital Voice Recorders: We used the [|Olympus WS-321M]. These are helpful for recording interviews in the field.

Audacity Software: This software is free to [|download]. A bit of experimenting and a bit of reading will have you up and running.

[|Lame] encoder to export mp3 files with audacity.

[|Audacity Tutorial]


 * Helpful Videos: **

Podcasting in Plain English

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Wikis in Plain English

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 * Here is a website that provides music for podcasters: **

[|Podsafeaudio.com]