Audio refers broadly to the information, be it acoustic or electronic, entering, traversing, or exiting some medium.
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Isolate Voice and Reduce Ambient Sounds
I am trying to record voice anywhere. That is why I need a way to isolate the voice and reduce ambient sounds such as cars or trains. Ideally I want to do this with an iPhone, which does not have a ...
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Does setting “full-range speakers” duplicate the lower frequencies? [closed]
(Setup: 2.1, Klipsch B-2 bookshelf speakers, BIC PL-200 subwoofer, Yamaha RX-v667 receiver, fed over HDMI)
In Windows 7, in the sound devices configuration setup, there's an option to set ...
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Why is 2.0 louder than 5.1? [closed]
I have a 2.1 setup: two front speakers and a sub, fed by a Yamaha receiver (RX-v667), which is fed by my Win7 x64 computer over HDMI (AMD 6950), with MPC-HD as the source player. My receiver's current ...
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There is static when I export video where there is none in editing (premiere pro)
The problem is that when I export the video, there is static in the beginning of each clip, which goes away after a little while. It's very prominent when there are a lot of quick cuts. In the longer ...
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Camera mounted mic, off camera mic, or audio recorder?
I have a Canon 6D DSLR. It has a monaural microphone input, and a headphone out. So far the audio I've done with the internal mic have been terrible, including either AF noises, image stabilizer ...
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Where can I find samples of piano notes? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Are there free records of separate piano notes in .wav files for instance?
Does anyone know where I can find a set of .wav samples for each note of a complete piano, for ...
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Tool for converting .VYF audio file
Is there any tool to convert .VYF audio file to .mp3 or any other audio file?
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Is it possible to separate voices from one mp3 file?
I want to separate 2 or more voices from one audio file,
is there any software to this ?
I have done some googling and seen that the answer is NO in most cases.
But I think at least there should be ...
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Recording Multi Channel Audio with Screen Capture
I wish to record 16 channels of analogue audio with 1 channel of video of desktop capture in perfect time sync.
I've tried using a CCTV DVR recording solution but the video proved too low quality for ...
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Equalization basics: How is sample rate frequency related to audio frequency?
How is sample rate frequency related to audio frequency?
For example, say I have an audio file with a sample rate of 44100 Hz, 1 byte per sample (256 different values), and, for simplicity, a single ...
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Can OS X audio preview loop or be replaced by a different playback system that supports looping?
I'm working with single cycle waveforms which don't seem to work with Preview. The stop/start is done before audio is produced. I'd like a tool that offers an improvement on the native playback. ...
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How should I do Chromakey -video-editing?
I have chromakey -video and I should add a background and audio to it but I am in very starting point. I tried to find an app for iPhone or iPad not finding any good or professional. My friend ...
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Audio normalization tool based on a dynamic calculation of local maximum amplitude
Presumably most audio tools when regarding volume normalization, find the global maximum volume and normalizes the entire audio file based on that value, to avoid clipping.
It sounds very logical, ...
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Audiotrack (for video) - workflow from Ableton Live to Adobe Premiere
I'm creating audio in Ableton Live that will be muxed with edited video footage in Adobe Premiere. The audio is everything from (Foley) effects to background music, and it must be in sync with events ...
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Certain audio tracks not rendering
I'm not sure the best way to explain the scenario so I'll do my best, please don't hesitate to ask if I'm missing something obvious to help build the picture.
My problem is I've edited a video in ...
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Free batch converter/normalizer to/from CAF (Core Audio Format) file
Is there any free tool capable of doing the job?
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How to display video via audio from a computer
Is there a sound which will create a stable image on a normal television? I ask this because I want to fool a television into playing audio. The problem is that it will not play audio at all without a ...
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How to make a video from a still image and an audio file?
I have an image file (png) and an audio file (aiff). How do I combine them to make a video file that shows the still image and plays the audio file?
Target operating system: either OS X Lion or ...
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Preserve embedded album art when converting from .flac to .ogg
I want to convert my archived .flac library to .ogg for daily use.
Using
find ./ -iname '*.flac' -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 oggenc -q6
on the root music folder and then deleting every .flac (having ...
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What's the difference between consumer and pro audio music equipment?
Besides that pro audio equipment is bigger and louder, requires cooling fans, is more rugged, might have different connections, etc.
What's are the practical difference between consumer audio and pro ...
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What is the scale type called used on Tonematrix?
I am making an application similar to Tonematrix, and I was wondering what scale it uses, and how it generates its sounds. So here's a few questions I need answered that I haven't been able to find ...
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Creating sound effects for beginners? [closed]
There are sites to find free pre-recorded sound effects.
But how are new SFX created when designing a reality for a scene?
Could you recommend some resources (books, videos, tutorials, etc.) for ...
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Removal of voice from single track in audacity
Recently I've been recording some game commentary with a friend. We both have our own computers and headsets. Our plans were to swap our voice tracks and edit them in to each others videos, so we'd ...
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Where to find free music
I need to put together an documentary/informational video. It's being submitted for a competition, so I don't know if I can use CC-SA or CC-NC-SA works like Magnatune. Where can I find CC-BY licenced ...
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Silent Disco Equipment
I get quote from my client to make event with Silent Disco
What is the hardware required for Silent Disco?
Here is some link referral, but I'm looking advise from expertise have done this.
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Minimal subtitle leading/lagging difference
Lets start with a theory. Lets say you create subtitles perfectly synchronized with an audio track. Yes, I dont care about hearing impaired people atm, so video track doesnt concern me right now. Then ...
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How can I encode audio with Nero AAC Encoder using Mac OS X?
The Nero AAC Encoder encoder is far superior sound-wise to libfaac that comes with ffmpeg, but the encoder is only available for Windows. How can I encode using this encoder on Mac OS X?
Other, even ...
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Fix for terrible “Hard Drive Noise” Audio Interference?
When recording direct input instrument audio using Ableton, my recording is plagued with a terrible noise interference that sounds like the clicks and movements of my PCs internal Hard Disk drive. ...
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How tough is it to eliminate the background noises of this video?
As in the title, how tough is it to eliminate the background noises of this video?
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Strange corruption in optical/toslink audio from PS3
Please listen to this: http://nate.quandra.org/wtf.wav
It's me moving through the PS3 main menu and then playing part of a Bluray. You can hear that the clicking menu interface sound effect "hangs ...
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how can I make sounds of different frequencies appear subjectively equally loud?
I'm making an experiment where I play pure tones of three different frequencies (220 Hz, 440 Hz, 880 Hz) at 75 dB SPL. I've noticed that they don't sound equally loud, and I would like them to. I ...
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how to do mono to stereo conversion
(This is a cross-post from StackOverflow. But I wondered wether some people here might be the better audience to answer this.)
I am using libswresample to resample from any PCM format to 44.1kHz, ...
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What equipment do I need to mix and monitor my recordings?
I am a complete Newbie when it comes to mixing and multi-channel Audio. I have two instruments I would like to record simultaneously - a Roland HD-1 V-drum set (outputting a 3.5mm PL connector) and an ...
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Licence of audio samples
I am not sure if this is the right place to ask, but is there a free-to-use licence for audio samples like drum-kit sounds? And what if I want to use the samples in a commercial application? And what ...
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Is there a way to play an DVD movie and hear two audio languages? [closed]
I am a brazilian and I speak/listen to English, but my wife doesn't. So, I would like to watch DVD movies in English language in my bluetooth earphone while my wife would watch (listen) in dubbed ...
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What to fix first, audio or video?
I have made a short timelapse of some nature phenomena. I would like to add ambient-like background music to it with Ableton Live. Both the timelapse and the music are (going to be) made by me, the ...
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Mixing voice and audio backing in Premier
I am looking to add a music backing to a video that I have recorded. When the person is speaking I would like the music track to be lower. When the person is not speaking, I would like the music ...
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Capturing Wedding Vows
So I am starting into wedding videography for a company, and we are having a lot of discussions as to the best way to capture wedding vows. The way they are currently doing it is a zoom h1 set to auto ...
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Does having a long 3.5mm cable degrade audio quality?
I've been looking into mics and I've heard that 3.5mm cables have problems with audio degradation over long distances. How long does the cable have to be before I start experiencing issues?
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FLAC vs MP3 (Lossless vs Lossy)
I tried to compare one file which was flac with mp3 file that was converted from FLAC.
I kept comparing these two files and I really had hard time differencing between these two codecs.
It was ...
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How to get vocals from song using original song and remix using official vocals
There are some songs that have been remixed by the author, so you can assume that at least some parts of the vocals in both songs are the same. What is the order of operations using a program like ...
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Software for editing audio for video [closed]
Which software is best for editing the audio of a video?
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Why is after effects turning my Prores audio into white noise
I have some footage that I converted from red to prores444. I am able to view the converted mov in quicktime and the audio sounds fine. However, I when import it to Efter Effects, the audio previews ...
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audio export settings for youtube using premiere elements
Pretty simple question(I think). I am using Adobe Premiere Elements. I would like to create a simple video using a 44.1 khz WAV audio clip and a still image and then export it to youtube.
What would ...
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Android : connectionClosed: no XMPPConnection - That's strange! [closed]
I am getting this error
08-20 10:39:53.347: E/GTalkService(321): connectionClosed: no XMPPConnection - That's strange!
I am trying to play streaming audio on emulator using audiotrack.
what might ...
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MP3 Podcast Problems… mp3 file format?
I'm having trouble with an audio file.
If you look over at this Ask Different question I submitted, you'll see I was having issues with getting a podcast to work in iTunes. I finally narrowed it ...
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Management: how to develop/deploy audio -material? Large -files, separated -files or some other solution?
I develop a large dev -file usually over 300MB easily. Then I categorize it and break it into parts (A) such as shouting, laughing, smiling and other descriptive things. This pieced material belongs ...
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Vectorized audio? Does it exist? Its pros and cons? Which formats?
In grahpics-design, vectorized content are much easier to work with version-control rather than raster images: much smaller space so more fit to Git -style version-controlling. Can I do it somehow ...
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What options do I have for sharing a large audio project with several collaborators over the Internet?
I developed a soundtrack that is about 3 minutes long but it is massive, over 300MB in size. I'd like to share this project and collaborate with other users. However, revision control systems aimed at ...
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Adobe Premiere not reading audio from .MTS file
I was filming some scenes on my Panasonic SD90 and it recorded them In a AVHC-HD format, .MTS. The problem is, when I import them in through Premier they lose their audio tracks! It plays fine in VLC, ...
