Mixing Your Pamela for Skype Interview in Audacity
In the previous video I showed you how to set-up Pamela for Skype recordings. In this video I show how easy it is to edit and mix the recording in Audacity:
Some people have asked what version of Pamela I was using in the previous video. I use the top package which is the professional version [...]
Setting Up Pamela for Skype for Recording Interviews
This video was prompted by Mudd (aka Oza Meilleur) who has just bought Pamela in order to record interviews over Skype.
I have since been looking at some screenshots of the latest version of Pamela and I can see that things are slightly different to the version in the video, and although you may not have [...]
Audacity Tutorial: Splicing Audio Together (Correcting Mistakes)
Thanks to Glenn Murphy for his questions on recording and editing using Audacity.
This video shows you how to go back and take mistakes out of your audio, add a retake and then mix them together into one audio track again. It’s really simple, and the good thing about Audacity is it makes it difficult for [...]
Camtasia Audio: Recording Mic and Speaker Audio
A number of people have pointed out to me that I should be able to configure my Camtasia to record both my microphone and the speaker audio, so that you can hear the audio from Audacity in my videos as well as my mic. This short video explains how this is done and where to [...]
Audacity Tutorial Part 5: Simple Mixing Music with Voice
If you want to just put a little bit of music on the beginning and end of your videos then this Audacity video is for you.
It shows you how to add a new track to appear alongside your voice track, simply fade the music in and out, and mix the tracks together.
Unfortunately the video is [...]
Audacity Tutorial 4: Make some noise (or not)!
In this Audacity Tutorial I have tried to tackle a couple of the main tasks folks want to deal with when they have audio of their own voice or an interview.
Firstly, how to make the audio louder or softer. Especially in interviews, you will often find one person is louder than the other. There is [...]
Audacity Tutorial Part 3: A Little Bit of Editing
In this Audacity Tutorial video, I show you some basic editing such as how to: cut unwanted audio out of your recording; silence a section of audio; undo your mistakes; and move a section of audio from one place to another.
Thanks to Doug for pointing out another reason you might be having problems recording your [...]
Audacity Tutorial Part 2: I can’t hear myself!
In this Audacity Tutorial, I show you how to change your preferences and why some things are more important than others. If you are having problems registering your voice recording or hearing the recording back, this video should offer some solutions. You will also see how to record and zoom in on sections of your [...]
Free Recording Software: Audacity Tutorial Part One
First of all, if you have come back to the blog and noticed it looks a bit different, well you’d be right. I accidentally messed up my site and had to re-install last night (thankfully I had a back-up of all my files). I took it as an opportunity to change the blog theme as [...]
Avoiding Pregnant Pauses: Tips for a Smooth Segue
Following the first of my series of guest posts on Alice Seba’s Internet Marketing Sweetie blog about online audio, I received some interesting questions from Peggy who wanted information fast before she conducted her first audio interview. One of the questions she asked is not answered in the blog series, and follows on from my [...]

