[ubuntu-uk] Audio Apps

Chris Rowson christopherrowson at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 21:44:31 BST 2007


Hi Ian

I'm not an expert in this kind of thing but have you checked out Ubuntu Studio?

As far as I'm aware it's supposed to by a fully featured audio and
video studio distribution.

Chris

On 19/06/07, Ian Pascoe <softy.lofty.ilp at btinternet.com> wrote:
> Hi Folks
>
> Need some recommendations from you please.
>
> I'm looking for an audio recording program with the following criteria:
>
> * Can record from the mic input of the PC
> * Record in both PCM and MP3 formats
> * The App must run on the desktop
> * All recording and editing controls must be accessible from both keyboard
> and mouse clicks
> * Simple and easy to use - ie doesn't require lots of keypresses / mouse
> clicks to get the app in a state ready to record
> * Able to review and if need be overwrite portions of the file with new
> input from the mic
>
> And although not a necessity, should be available on both Ubuntu and Windows
> platforms
>
> I'm trying to put together a recommendation to a charity that I use that
> records audio books for the blind and partially sighted.  They're looking to
> move their recordists from good old musicassette to digital but cost is a
> problem.  So I thought I'd give them a pointer in the FOS direction.
>
> Cheers
>
> E
>
>
>
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