Audacity Presentation
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AudacityAudacity
How To Have Fun With Soundby “Audacitydemo”
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To Open AudacityTo Open Audacity
• Go to the folder where Audacity is installed. On Windows this is usually C:\Program Files\Audacity. On Mac, this is usually your Applications folder.
• Double-click audacity.exe (Windows) or Audacity.app (Mac) to launch Audacity.
• On a Windows Network, open Application Explorer
• Click All
• Launch Audacity
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Recording SoundRecording Sound
Click on the buttons inside the red box to find out whatthey do.
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Editing SoundEditing Sound
Click on the buttons inside the red box to find out whatthey do.
These tools are explained in more detail in the following slides.
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Selection ToolSelection Tool
• Make sure the Selection ToolSelection Tool is selected
• Use the Mouse and highlight the sound on the track you want to edit or delete
Highlighted Area
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Envelope ToolEnvelope Tool
• Make sure the Envelope ToolEnvelope Tool is selected – blue lines will appear
• Drag the Blue lines in or out to change the volume of the whole track
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Envelope Tool #2Envelope Tool #2
• Where I clicked to move in the line, white circles appear
• The volume will no longer be a straight line meaning the volume will change.
• Click inside the blue line near the white circle
Click Here
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Zoom ToolZoom Tool
• Make sure the ZoomZoom tool is selected
• Keep clicking until you are zoomed in as close as you want to be
• Click on the track with the magnifying glass
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Drawing ToolDrawing Tool
• You need to have zoomed in very close. AudacityAudacity will let you know if you have zoomed in enough.
• Using the DrawingDrawing tool you can move the individual handles
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Timeshift ToolTimeshift Tool
• The TimeshiftTimeshift tool is for when you have more than one trackmore than one track
• Move the track to where you want
• Make sure the Timeshift ToolTimeshift Tool is selected
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Recording Some SoundRecording Some Sound
• Press RecordRecord – to start recording
• Press StopStop – to stop recording
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Playing SoundPlaying Sound
• Click Skip to StartSkip to Start – to put the cursor at the beginning of the sound or clickclick where you want to start from
• Click PlayPlay
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Importing SoundImporting Sound
• FileFile >
• Select the sound you want and OpenOpen
ImportImport > AudioAudio
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Deleting SoundDeleting Sound
• Using the Selection ToolSelection Tool select the sound you want to delete
• Press the DeleteDelete key on your keyboard
Selected Area
that will be
deleted
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Lets Have Some FunLets Have Some Fun
• To have fun with the sound, select EffectEffect
• Play around with the settings for each effect to see what they do
• Select an Effect from the menu
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Exporting to an audio fileExporting to an audio file
If creating a PodcastPodcast for the internet, export as MP3MP3.
To burn to an audio CD or use your sound in Movie Movie Maker, Maker, export asexport as WAVWAV..
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What Else Can I Do?What Else Can I Do?
Help Improve Audacity by contributing toHelp Improve Audacity by contributing tothe the
Audacity WikiAudacity Wikihttp://audacityteam.org/wiki/http://audacityteam.org/wiki/
or the or the
Audacity ForumAudacity Forumhttp://audacityteam.org/forum/http://audacityteam.org/forum/
EVERY little improvement makes a big EVERY little improvement makes a big difference !!!!!!difference !!!!!!