Audacity Forum

Also make sure to turn Skype or other Chat application and Games off. Really off, not just napping and waiting for a call or pausing between games.

Koz

Does the client use stereo? Can you split the track into two, delete the damaged track, duplicate the healthy track and make a new stereo show? Many people might notice it doesn't sound like it used to, but can't put their finger on what's wrong.

Koz

The interference is close enough to 15750Hz to make me wonder if the television scanning process is getting into the sound. That could easily happen if someone still had a glass video monitor running. We would be able to do better analysis but not on the "tick" sound track you sent us. You...

that first paragraph is one very long sentence; There are ways around that. There is a VLOG presenting technique that has no breathing. I'm sure this is a genetic failing on my part, but I like several shows that run at 110% forward speed and nobody takes a breath for 12 minutes. You can't arbitrar...

You don't have to be broadcast perfect, either. One of my favorite audiobook readers is Sarah Vowell. She has a quirky delivery I like. I have four of her audiobooks.

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Koz

I can deliver up probably an octave into baritone, and perhaps down half an octave, but it doesn't sound like "me." Which snaps us back to ACX's insistence that your presentation sound natural and with no distractions. That's how they publish it, but that's not exactly true. You should so...

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Koz

You may have a hard time breathing. I wrote that for reading with your eyes (the best way, I found) and it has some pretty serious run-on sentences. I'm interested to see what you do with that. I guess the up side is being able to handle almost anything if you can crank through that.

Koz

Nothing I can think of.

Koz

This might work. It's still not five minutes, but it's a narrative and I can hear it in your voice. It's also © me. Here's how this works. This is a biography completely made up from the rhythm, style, and structure of a person's name. Actual facts are irrelevant. The trick is to maintain a plausibl...