chris_gilly 0 Posted September 21, 2009 Report Share Posted September 21, 2009 firstly unsure if this is the right place, sorry if it isnt! anyhoo.. im after a basic bit of software in which i can record little snippets of some tracks to use in my quizes! any help would be great :-) Link to post Share on other sites
Disco Johnno 0 Posted September 21, 2009 Report Share Posted September 21, 2009 i use a programme called mp3 audio editor its very good and very easy to use and can save in various formats and also merge the clips John Horton Website: www.discorevolution.co.uk Email: dj@discorevolution.co.uk Tel: 07850971035 Link to post Share on other sites
UKHero 0 Posted September 25, 2009 Report Share Posted September 25, 2009 Do a google for free audio recorder there are some very usable free basic audio packages around. Nik Niks Roadshow Link to post Share on other sites
vokf 0 Posted September 25, 2009 Report Share Posted September 25, 2009 Audacity http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ A very capable free and open source audio editor for Win/Mac/*Nix Under active development, and lots of community support. About Audacity Audacity is a free, easy-to-use and multilingual audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. You can use Audacity to: Record live audio. Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs. Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV or AIFF sound files. Cut, copy, splice or mix sounds together. Change the speed or pitch of a recording. And more! See the complete list of features. Features This is a list of features in Audacity, the free audio editor. For more information on how to use these features, go to the help pages. Recording Audacity can record live audio through a microphone or mixer, or digitize recordings from cassette tapes, vinyl records, or minidiscs. With some sound cards, it can also capture streaming audio. Record from microphone, line input, or other sources. Dub over existing tracks to create multi-track recordings. Record up to 16 channels at once (requires multi-channel hardware). Level meters can monitor volume levels before, during, and after recording. Import and Export Import sound files, edit them, and combine them with other files or new recordings. Export your recordings in several common file formats. Import and export WAV, AIFF, AU, and Ogg Vorbis files. Import MPEG audio (including MP2 and MP3 files) with libmad. Export MP3s with the optional LAME encoder library. Create WAV or AIFF files suitable for burning to CD. Import and export all file formats supported by libsndfile. Open raw (headerless) audio files using the “Import Raw” command. Note: Audacity does not currently support WMA, AAC, or most other proprietary or restricted file formats. Editing Easy editing with Cut, Copy, Paste, and Delete. Use unlimited Undo (and Redo) to go back any number of steps. Very fast editing of large files. Edit and mix an unlimited number of tracks. Use the Drawing tool to alter individual sample points. Fade the volume up or down smoothly with the Envelope tool. Effects Change the pitch without altering the tempo, or vice-versa. Remove static, hiss, hum, or other constant background noises. Alter frequencies with Equalization, FFT Filter, and Bass Boost effects. Adjust volumes with Compressor, Amplify, and Normalize effects. Other built-in effects include: Echo Phaser Wahwah Reverse Sound Quality Record and edit 16-bit, 24-bit, and 32-bit (floating point) samples. Record at up to 96 kHz. Sample rates and formats are converted using high-quality resampling and dithering. Mix tracks with different sample rates or formats, and Audacity will convert them automatically in realtime. Plug-Ins Add new effects with LADSPA plug-ins. Audacity includes some sample plug-ins by Steve Harris. Load VST plug-ins for Windows and Mac, with the optional VST Enabler. Write new effects with the built-in Nyquist programming language. Analysis Spectrogram mode for visualizing frequencies. “Plot Spectrum” command for detailed frequency analysis. Free and Cross-Platform Licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Runs on Mac OS X, Windows, and GNU/Linux. Link to post Share on other sites
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