Any brand recommendations? On Apr 1, 2013, at 12:39 PM, Chris Blouch <[email protected]> wrote:
> How are you concurrently connecting the mic and the reader to record? Are you > using a mixer or a dual-input preamp? If it were me I'd do it with something > like the ART USB DualPre. Mic goes in one input, Reader goes in the other and > then record just from the USB audio device. No voiceover will ever get into > the audio stream being recorded. > > CB > > On 3/30/13 10:01 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: >> Hi: >> I'm trying to record myself speaking, and the sound output from a Victor >> Reader Stream. I have a MBP 2010. I do have an Oak external mike that will >> go in the mike jack on my MBP. I do not want to hear VO because this needs >> to sound professional. Thanks for the assistance. >> On Mar 30, 2013, at 5:36 PM, Esther <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Sarai, >>> >>> I'm not sure what you're trying to record or what your Mac configuration is >>> (Mac Mini or laptop Mac, available USB ports, line-in, etc.). Are you >>> saying that you're using your line-in to connect the input sound device to >>> your computer, so you don't have a way to independently monitor the sound >>> level coming in with your headphones? You can use a Griffin iMic to let >>> you plug your input or output audio source into the iMic and connect to >>> your Mac through a USB port. These run for about $25 at Amazon, and mine >>> dates from when I got my first Mac and wanted to digitize old cassette >>> tapes, so it's about 8 years old and still works. I used the iMic with >>> Amadeus Pro to record. You could also put a Y-connector on your audio >>> source so you can hook in headphones that way. There's also a very >>> convenient free program, named "LineIn", that you can download from the >>> Rogue Amoeba freebies page: >>> http://rogueamoeba.com/freebies/ >>> >>> You can use this app to direct the sound output that you've plugged into >>> your line-in to your Mac's speakers. Most recording and editing programs >>> have a pass-through feature for this kind of monitoring, but this function >>> is not built into the Mac's audio system by default. Select Input from >>> Built-In Line In and send Output to Default System Output. Then VO-Space >>> on the "pass-thru" checkbox. >>> >>> If you are using Audio Hijack Pro for multiple sources, you generally first >>> hijack system audio, and then individual applications. If you want to >>> hijack the system audio without VoiceOver, you'll have to mute VO. As >>> Teresa says, I don't think you can leave VoiceOver out of the system audio >>> recordings. >>> >>> Here's another suggestion. Many of the questions you are asking came up >>> when Anna Dresner joined the list for a brief time four years ago. She >>> wanted to make a teaching podcast using Audio Hijack Pro, although she >>> actually both wanted to have a demo of an iPod device, and record with >>> VoiceOver. Use the Mail Archive web search for this list. I'll point you >>> to one of the archived posts I gave her in reply, pointing her to an old >>> podcast about using Audio Hijack Pro: >>> • Re: creating a teaching podcast >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries%40googlegroups.com/msg06213.html >>> >>> In addition to reading that page for content, navigate to the search text >>> box and type in: >>> from:Woody hijack >>> and press return. There are less than a dozen results. (She posted as >>> "Woody Anna Dresner", so I used the first word as the argument for the >>> "from:" search keyword, which has a colon immediately after the word. You >>> can use any word in the posting name to search by the poster, or the full >>> name if you put the entire name in quotation marks, but it's best to choose >>> a word that gives unique results.) >>> >>> Activate the links with the various post subjects to read the full posts, >>> then read up or down the threads with Control-N or Control-P. You'll get >>> most of the questions she asked and the responses on topics like how best >>> to stop the recording, and was there any way to get rid of the 30 second >>> delay in listening to combined hijacked tracks. >>> >>> HTH. Cheers, >>> >>> Esther >>> >>> On 30 Mar 2013, at 09:47, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: >>> >>>> Unfortunantly, VO gets recorded. Unless I can edit out VO from the >>>> background. >>>> On Mar 30, 2013, at 2:21 PM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> As far as I'm aware, an application will not be recorded unless you >>>>> specifically choose it. As for recording system audio without VO, I'm not >>>>> sure if that's possible, as I haven't done it. I mostly record radio >>>>> programs, so I use application sources. You can specify several of them >>>>> in one session, but unless you choose VO, it won't be recorded, as far as >>>>> I'm aware. >>>>> >>>>> HtH, >>>>> Teresa >>>>> On Mar 30, 2013, at 11:39 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I need to record the device and I don't want to hear VO in the >>>>>> recordings. I'm new to this, if you can't tell. LOL. >>>>>> On Mar 30, 2013, at 1:14 PM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't understand. Why would the need to record audio from another >>>>>>> device prevent you from using headphones? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mar 30, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi: >>>>>>>> I need to figure out how to stop AHP from picking up Voiceover. I >>>>>>>> cannot use headphones b/c I need to record the sound from another >>>>>>>> device. 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