Thanks. This is a huge help. I thought that I would get this done more than a month ago, and things just keep coming up to fill my "spare" time.
Before you start working on a file, take a look at http://feathercast.apache.org/feathercast_podcasts/ApacheConNA2011/Friday/ to ensure that it's not already been done. Thanks. --Rich On Dec 20, 2011, at 7:31 PM, Ross Gardler wrote: > At last I have found a little time to have a go at some of this > editing. I've only done one so far. Hopefully I'll get a chunk of them > done of XMas. > > Anyway, the first is available at > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/15092923/feathercast/F_01_Grisel_ApacheStanbol.mp3 > > It is a topped and tailed version of > http://feathercast.apache.org/feathercast_podcasts/ApacheConNA2011/Friday/F/111111_001.MP3 > > I'll do more and notify you privately after this (I just wanted to > bring this message to the top of peoples inbox as a reminder if others > are also able to help, and to give you a chance to refine your > instructions if I didn't do it quite right) > > Ross > > On 28 November 2011 17:24, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: >> Request for help: Audio editing. I should have done this weeks ago, and I >> simply haven't had the time. I could really use a few minutes of your time. >> >> http://feathercast.apache.org/feathercast_podcasts/ApacheConNA2011/Friday/ >> >> That's all the raw audio from Friday at ApacheCon, which I *still* haven't >> gotten to. >> >> Here's what needs to be done. >> >> 0) If you don't already have it, download and install Audacity >> (audacity.sourceforge.net) >> >> 1) Open file in Audacity. To the left of the audio track, there's drop-down >> thingy. Select "Split Stereo to Mono" and then delete the silent track. >> (Tracks were recorded in stereo, but with only one input.) >> >> 2) Listen until the speaker starts talking. Delete everything before that. >> >> 3) Find the end of the talk - probably where the speaker says "Thank you" >> and people clap. Fade out the applause and delete everything after. >> >> 4) Export the track as an MP3, with the following tags: >> >> Artist Name: ApacheCon >> Track Title: Speaker Name: Talk Title (Get this from the schedule on >> ApacheCon.com >> Album Title: ApacheCon NA 2011 >> Year: 2011 >> >> 5) Name the file in the same manner as the files you see listed here: >> http://feathercast.apache.org/feathercast_podcasts/ApacheConNA2011/Thursday/ >> >> 6) Upload the file to somewhere I can get it, and tell me about it. I'll >> take down the raw files as the cooked ones appear, so that there won't be >> any duplicated effort. Or, if you want to claim a particular track (A-F) do >> so in this thread. >> >> Thanks for all the people that responded volunteering to help do stuff! >> >> >> >> -- >> Rich Bowen >> rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen >> rbo...@apache.org >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Ross Gardler (@rgardler) > Programme Leader (Open Development) > OpenDirective http://opendirective.com -- Rich Bowen rbo...@rcbowen.com :: @rbowen rbo...@apache.org
