Make sure all audio is processed as 32 bit float; record in 24 bit if possible. That minimizes the filters negative effects. Even if recording in 16 bit make sure the camcorder is not in 12 bit mode--then process in 32 float.
dt .At 03:23 PM 10/20/2007, you wrote: >as one not-much-enamored with the technique of sound, >i appreciated your playing in every case ... but of >the three, i liked the sound quality of the 3rd piece >(the bourree) best. > >garage band on my mac has a facility for bagpipe ... >the mind boggles - if ever there was instrument less >suited for recording, the pipe - any pipe - is it. > >long live alan lomax and whatever it was he used to >make his wonderful recordings - bill > >--- Daniel Shoskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > For streaming video on the net, there are usually > > sacrifices in video > > and sound quality, esp on Youtube. I've posted 3 > > videos today (A > > major Weiss pieces). For the first 2 (prelude and > > Allemande) I used > > my video camera for the video but used my linear PCM > > recorder for the > > sound. Then imported sound into iTunes, applied > > graphic equalizer to > > reduce highest treble channel, then re-recorded > > using Audio Hijack > > (because I'm too cheap to buy a fancy remixing > > software package) then > > sent audio and video to Garageband (there IS a Mac > > theme here) then > > played around with both tracks to get them > > synchronized, then > > exported as a .mov file. > > > > For the last piece (Bourree) I just used the video > > camera and applied > > a bit of noise reduction in iMovie (reduces the > > camera's rumble). > > > > The extra audio quality did take a lot of time and > > work. For most > > people's viewing on the web, does it make much of a > > difference? > > > > Thanks > > > > DS > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ut9rHOpiht8 > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrv30NuZgH0 > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bChdtcVnyx4 > > > > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > > >http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > > >http://billkilpatrickhaiku.blogspot.com/ > > > ___________________________________________________________ >Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someone out there knows the answer. Try it >now. >http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/
