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Audacity Training
- A. Downloading and Installing Audacity
- - Downloading from the Audacity site
  - Finding and downloading the LAME mp3 encoder
- B. Setting Up Audacity and Its Features
- - Understanding the Audacity window
  - Becoming familiar with the Audacity Toolbar buttons
  - Understanding the rules of Audacity
  - Customizing the preferences
  - Setting up your project for stereo vs. mono recording
  - Setting up a new project
  - Using keyboard shortcuts and creating your own
- C. Recording with Audacity
- - Setting up Audacity to record directly from your computer
  - Using Audacity to record from a microphone
  - Tweaking your settings for the best possible recording
- D. Basic Editing with Audacity
- - Importing and playing audio files
  - Creating and saving an audio project
  - Naming your tracks within an audio project
  - Making a selection with the Selection tool
  - Making different types of selections
  - Trimming and cleaning up audio files
  - Cutting, copying and pasting selections
  - Adding silence to an audio project
  - Duplicating selections in a project
  - Splitting selections in a project
- E. Audacity's Editing Tools
- - Using the Time Shift tool to move pieces of a track
  - Using the Trim Outside Selection and Silence Selection buttons
  - Creating a Quick Mix and exporting as wav
  - Using the Draw tool
  - Using the Envelope tool
  - Using the various Zoom tools
  - Viewing your edit history
  - Panning a stereo track
- F. Tips and Tricks for Better Audio Editing
- - Creating your own harmonies
  - Adding a voiceover to background music
  - Creating a multi track recording
  - Aligning tracks in your project
  - Moving tracks in the timeline
  - Using the Multi Tool mode
  - Adding label tracks
- G. Using Effects
- - Amplifying and normalizing audio tracks
  - Creating echo
  - Using the noise removal effect
  - Using the reverse and repeat effects
  - Using the fade in and fade out effects
  - Adding bass boost
  - Changing pitch and speed
  - Using the wahwah effect
- H. Exporting Audio Files
- - Setting up LAME to convert wav files to mp3
  - Exporting a selection
  - Exporting mp3 and Ogg files
  - Exporting multiple tracks
  - Labeling your mp3 files with ID3 tags

Audacity Training

Platform: PC

Audacity^® 1.2.4 is a fast, open-source, multi-track audio editor and recorder. It supports WAV, AIFF, Ogg, and MP3 formats. Features include envelope editing, mixing, built-in effects, and plug-ins, as well as unlimited undo. On top of all that, it's free!

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A. Downloading and Installing Audacity

Tutorial Number	Availability Status	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.		Downloading from the Audacity site	23060	1:37
2.		Finding and downloading the LAME mp3 encoder	23061	3:13

B. Setting Up Audacity and Its Features

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Understanding the Audacity window	23062	2:16
2.	Becoming familiar with the Audacity Toolbar buttons	23063	2:09
3.	Understanding the rules of Audacity	23064	2:44
4.	Customizing the preferences	23065	3:15
5.	Setting up your project for stereo vs. mono recording	23066	2:21
6.	Setting up a new project	23067	2:26
7.	Using keyboard shortcuts and creating your own	23068	2:10

C. Recording with Audacity

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Setting up Audacity to record directly from your computer	23069	1:15
2.	Using Audacity to record from a microphone	23070	1:11
3.	Tweaking your settings for the best possible recording	23071	2:27

D. Basic Editing with Audacity

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Importing and playing audio files	23072	1:31
2.	Creating and saving an audio project	23073	1:59
3.	Naming your tracks within an audio project	23074	0:58
4.	Making a selection with the Selection tool	23075	1:10
5.	Making different types of selections	23076	2:07
6.	Trimming and cleaning up audio files	23077	3:31
7.	Cutting, copying and pasting selections	23078	2:30
8.	Adding silence to an audio project	23079	0:59
9.	Duplicating selections in a project	23080	0:58
10.	Splitting selections in a project	23081	0:40

E. Audacity's Editing Tools

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Using the Time Shift tool to move pieces of a track	23082	1:50
2.	Using the Trim Outside Selection and Silence Selection buttons	23083	1:38
3.	Creating a Quick Mix and exporting as wav	23084	3:08
4.	Using the Draw tool	23085	2:20
5.	Using the Envelope tool	23086	1:23
6.	Using the various Zoom tools	23087	2:05
7.	Viewing your edit history	23088	1:17
8.	Panning a stereo track	23089	1:26

F. Tips and Tricks for Better Audio Editing

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Creating your own harmonies	23090	1:19
2.	Adding a voiceover to background music	23091	1:50
3.	Creating a multi track recording	23092	2:08
4.	Aligning tracks in your project	23093	2:48
5.	Moving tracks in the timeline	23094	1:09
6.	Using the Multi Tool mode	23095	1:33
7.	Adding label tracks	23096	3:34

G. Using Effects

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Amplifying and normalizing audio tracks	23097	2:22
2.	Creating echo	23098	3:03
3.	Using the noise removal effect	23099	2:29
4.	Using the reverse and repeat effects	23100	1:54
5.	Using the fade in and fade out effects	23101	1:32
6.	Adding bass boost	23102	1:08
7.	Changing pitch and speed	23103	1:35
8.	Using the wahwah effect	23104	1:01

H. Exporting Audio Files

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Setting up LAME to convert wav files to mp3	23105	1:48
2.	Exporting a selection	23106	1:29
3.	Exporting mp3 and Ogg files	23107	1:54
4.	Exporting multiple tracks	23108	1:55
5.	Labeling your mp3 files with ID3 tags	23109	2:30

Tutorial series by Mark Repp

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