Recording and editing audio for music and podcasting
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What is the advantage of dual microphones?
The new MacBook Air (Jun 2013) comes with dual microphones. What's the advantage over single microphone? Anything to do with background noise cancellation?
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Voice activated offline voice recorder
Sometimes while driving or washing the dishes some idea pops up in my head while I am listening to music.
How may I record voice without touching the phone?
(Sometimes while driving in remote places ...
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How can I record music from a MIDI keyboard with a MacBook Pro?
I would like to use our MacBook Pro to record music my daughter plays on her MIDI keyboard as well as her voice. What kind of hardware/software do I need for this?
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GarageBand - volume maxing out
I have a multi-track mix in GarageBand. Each individual track has been recorded without clipping, and at no point during the song do any individual track volume levels go into the 'red area'.
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Is it possible to change recorded keynote timing after recording manually?
Is it possible to change the timing manually of recorded keynote presentation instead of having to re-record the whole presentation because of one error?
Sometimes when I record a keynote ...
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Screen Recording apps for the iphone 5 (iOS6)?
Apart from iRecorder and Display recorder (with extremely bad reviews) I have not been able to find any other app with the ability to screencast on an iPhone.
I have already looked at this post and ...
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How can I mix audio from separate devices and output to one device?
I have a USB audio interface which I use for recording. When I use some recording app (like Audacity), I can select the USB interface from a drop down menu, which will tell Audacity to use that device ...
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Can an iPhone act as an audio source to a Mac?
Is there a way to pull the audio from an iphone phone call to a mac either via bluetooth or USB? In other words, use the mac and a cellular phone hybrid? I'd like to be able to record a phone call or ...
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21" Screencasting
I started screen-casting for YouTube but stumbled upon a dilemma.
When viewing one of my videos on YouTube, the text is impossible to read because my monitor is too big. Of course there's the option ...
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Quicktime screen recording [closed]
Using Mountain Lion’s Quicktime 10.2, I wanted to pause a recording to hide some details. I learned from some people that the “hidden” pause button is activated by pressing and holding Option on the ...
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MacBook Pro Lion + lavalier mic records nothing
How can I record audio using a lavalier mic and MacBook Pro OSX Lion?
I have just opened my brand new Audio-Technica ATR-3350 Lavalier Omnidirectional Condenser Microphone. I tried to connect it ...
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How to record iphone 3gs desktop?
I am rather new to iPhone. I have iPhone 3gs updated to iOS 5.0. It's jailbroken, I have Cydia, etc.
I tried to find a solution to video record my screen (video of my iphone's screen). I need to ...
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iPhone app for easy dictation and sending
Here is what I want:
I click a button in the app, and I start dictating. When I am done I press OK, and it either sends the sound-file directly to a predefined email or at least prompts me to do so.
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What are the best digital mixers to use with logic? [closed]
I'm thinking about switching from ProTools with a Digi002 to logic and I'd like to know which digital mixers work great with logic.
Any suggestions?
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Recording screen via Quick Time Player along with the sound
As seen from some of the youtube videos I tried to record a video playing on my mac but I couldn't hear anything. I chose File -> New Screen Recording in Quick Time Player. Any other software to do it ...
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Pipe sound output to file?
Is there a way to either pipe the sound output of the computer to a file or record what the computer puts out? I know I could use a headphone to microphone cord, but I was hoping for a more elegant ...
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Quicktime Screen Recording doesn't work in Lion
When starting a new Screen Recording in Quicktime Player in Lion 10.7.3, as soon as I click record I get this following error message:
Here's a video demonstrating the issue: http://db.tt/CROyXgIt
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Can the new iPad record dictation while recording audio?
Apple has featured Voice Dictation as one of the marquee features of the new iPad. Either through a app that ships with the iPad or an App Store one, can the iPad record audio (as for a podcast) and ...
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What apps are people using to record voice meetings on the iPad?
I'm looking to do some light recording of voice conversations and field recordings on my iPad using the built in microphone.
GarageBand seems to be the obvious Apple solution, but is too heavy for ...
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Is iTunes Match able to recognize songs recorded from analog sources, or only digitally-extracted CD audio?
This question about converting cassette music for an iPod inspired me to ask:
Can the iTunes Match service provided by Apple recognize songs recorded from an analog source, such as recording via ...
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Is the iOS Voice Memos built-in app appropriate for recording an hour-long interview?
I have been sufficiently impressed with the sound quality of the voice memos app on my iPhone.
I'm planning to interview several of my family members for up to an hour at a time. I have a 4th ...
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QuickVoice recordings on iPad
I have a lot of QuickVoice recordings made and stored on my iPad (first generation)
I am attempting to backup to iCloud for the first time. If this is successful, can I then delete the recordings ...
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How can I set output to internal speakers after I've set the 3.5mm jack as input on 13" MacBook Pro?
I have a 13" MacBook pro, which has only one 3.5mm jack. I've set it as Sound Input in the System Preferences -> Sound dialog
This way I can record directly from my piano audio output. The problem ...
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How can I record a verbal or sound to use as a ringtone for specific numbers
I have an iPhone 4S with iOS 5.
How do I record speech or sound to use as a ringtone dedicated to certain phone numbers, especially numbers that aren't in my address book?
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Is there any free screencasting software?
I am searching for an OK and free screencasting app to finally start LP-ing.
The app doesn't have to record sound because I can do that sort of stuff with Audacity. Recently tried out "Copernicus", a ...
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How can I use a non-amplified mic on a MBP?
How do I use a non-amplified/powered mic on a MBP? Or is it not possible without an amplifier/interface. I don't really want to get an amplifier or USB/Firewire interface, but if I have to, I will.
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How do I record on a 13" MBP?
Where is the mic jack on a 13" MBP? I want to plug in a 3.5mm jack (like the iPod headphone size) into the MBP. How do I do that?
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Adjusting the scale in GarageBand track visualization?
I've recorded some audio from an external mic and an acoustic guitar with a mic. I can hear it just fine when I play it back, but in the visualization it is almost invisible. There are just some ...
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Camtasia, Screenflow, or “Other?”
I want to start recording professional quality screencasts on my Mac and I've narrowed it down to two apps (that I know of): Camtasia Studio and Screenflow. I considered Camstudio, but since I will be ...
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Universal method to record calls via Bluetooth in OS X 10.6?
I am a freelance journalist who needs to record calls for accuracy and legal reasons -- I inform every person I record that I am doing so, so *PLEASE* do *NOT* post asking about the legality of ...
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Screen Record my browser
I need to record just my browser and nothing else on the desktop. Does anyone know how I can do that? I know I can do a screen recording with QuickTime, but it takes the entire desktop.
I want to ...
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Recording video to MacBook Pro
I have an RCA feed with video. I'd like to capture this video to my Mac. I am looking for a mobile solution, something that does not require a wall plug, although battery power is OK. What methods ...
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Why is the input level of the external mic so low?
I try to use an external mic to make some audio recordings. But the level of the input is really low ! In fact, the internal build-in mac has a better input level than the external one that is closer ...
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Recording the sound of my Mac
Is there a way to capture the currently playing "sounds" ?
For instance, If I want to copy (to an audio-file) the noise I make while playing a flash game, is there a way to record what is currently ...
