Creating a podcast with Audacity

Damien Hull dhull at digital-overload.net
Wed Mar 19 03:04:18 UTC 2008


I ran several tests. I found out that using variable bitrate mp3's work fine. This may not be the way to do it but it gives me good audio. 


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From: "Erich Jansen" <erich at stoptouchingmethere.com>
To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 3:51:16 PM GMT -09:00 Alaska
Subject: Re: Creating a podcast with Audacity


On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 15:48 -0800, Damien Hull wrote:
> I'm trying to create a podcast using Audacity. I've tried this on Gutsy and Hardy. Here's the problem.
> 
> 1. Good USB microphone 
> 2. Good voice recording 
> 3. Music in the beginning 
> 4. Voice in the middle 
> 5. Music at the end
> 
> It all sounds good when I play it in Audacity. The trouble starts when I export it to a 128 kbps MP3 file. The music sounds good but the audio is crap. If I export as a wave file it all sounds fine. I'm hoping someone on the list can help. 
> 

I would export it as a wave and then encode to mp3 using lame.

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Erich Jansen <erich at stoptouchingmethere.com>
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