[GameTalk] Re: page for audio trailers

  • From: "Justin Daubenmire" <justind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gametalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 16:39:08 -0400

Hey Raul, you would be happy to know that they even have a Linux/Unix 
version of Audacity! *grin*

and yes, they have a windows version too...


Regards,
Justin Daubenmire
President - BSC Games
Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired
www.BscGames.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Justin Daubenmire" <justind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <gametalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 4:35 PM
Subject: [GameTalk] Re: page for audio trailers


> sorry all, the link I just pasted for Audacity was messed up - it pasted
> twice for some reason. Here is the link that is proper and works:
>
> http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
>
>
> Regards,
> Justin Daubenmire
> President - BSC Games
> Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired
> www.BscGames.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Justin Daubenmire" <justind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <gametalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 4:31 PM
> Subject: [GameTalk] Re: page for audio trailers
>
>
>> For those who can record the game and you playing it, but have no way of
>> editing the recording once you are done recording it, there is a free
>> sound
>> editing software package called Audacity. You can download a copy of it
>> from
>> this page:
>>
>> http://audacity.sourceforge.net/http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> I have not used it in a while but it will let you open up a wav file,
>> copy/paste other wav files into it, let you record your voice and remove
>> hiss from it and so on. It is pretty nice for a free product.
>>
>> It also lets you save the wav file to ogg or mp3 file format.
>>
>> Note: I cannot tell you much more than this about the product. If you opt
>> to
>> try it out, you will have to read the help file and figure stuff out on
>> your
>> own since it has been ages since I have even used the product and I do 
>> not
>> use it on a regular basis.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Justin Daubenmire
>> President - BSC Games
>> Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired
>> www.BscGames.com
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Sarah" <kales2@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <gametalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 4:17 PM
>> Subject: [GameTalk] Re: page for audio trailers
>>
>>
>>> Oh, I love sound and actually that music came from www.andrelouis.com. I
>>> might try ahtat as I'm usually not talking while I play.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Justin Daubenmire" <justind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <gametalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 1:06 PM
>>> Subject: [GameTalk] Re: page for audio trailers
>>>
>>>
>>> This suggestion is for the audio enthusiasts out there who have sound
>>> editing software *grin*.
>>>
>>> If you cannot talk directly while playing and recording the game, after
>>> you
>>> record it, then open up the recorded game file in a sound editing tool
>>> and
>>> mix in you talking in certain places explaining what you are doing etc.
>>>
>>> You can mix your voice right over top of you playing the game. People
>>> would
>>> never know you were not talking and playing at the same time. Hurray for
>>> modern sound editing software!
>>>
>>> You also can paste in some filler music of your own at certain points,
>>> for
>>> example 30 seconds of music, and talk some there as well to break up the
>>> game play and offer some tips, how toos, or just kidding around.
>>>
>>> Sarah introduced her recorded game with her own intro music and that was
>>> really cool. Just taking that idea a step further, again, you could 
>>> paste
>>> in
>>> 30 seconds of your own music at a certain point and then talk over it 
>>> and
>>> nararate some to the person.
>>>
>>> Think of it... mixing voice overs of you poking fun at LV on the last
>>> level
>>> would be a riot! lol. Or... talking back at the thugs, poking fun at
>>> rhinos
>>> in hunter, or whatever funny thing you can come up with.
>>>
>>> Also it is nice to introduce yourself at the beginning of the recording
>>> telling listeners who you are, how old you are, and whrer you live. For
>>> example, "thanks for listening to my recording, my name is Justin
>>> Daubenmire, I am 13 years old and I live in the united states." *wink*.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Justin Daubenmire
>>> President - BSC Games
>>> Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired
>>> www.BscGames.com
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "damien - co-moderator" <gameman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <gametalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 3:45 PM
>>> Subject: [GameTalk] Re: page for audio trailers
>>>
>>>
>>>> has any of you guys thought of how i can talk through my recordings? i
>>>> still
>>>> haven't found a solution to the problem i described a while back. i'd
>>>> love
>>>> to talk in my recordings, describing to people how i get around various
>>>> obstacles and stuff.
>>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>>
>>>> damien
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Justin Daubenmire" <justind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <gametalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 6:14 PM
>>>> Subject: [GameTalk] page for audio trailers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Greetings All,
>>>>> I have not forgot that a few weeks ago I said I would put up a page on
>>>> BscGames.com to showcase people's audio trailers of playing the games. 
>>>> I
>>>> plan to do that soon and I am sorry for the delay on posting 
>>>> information
>>>> on
>>>> this.
>>>>>
>>>>> Soon I am going to start to gather information and link to the files. 
>>>>> I
>>>> will not be hosting the files on BscGames.com, rather, the web page 
>>>> will
>>>> link to your file so you need to have the file hosted somewhere. In the
>>>> event you move the location of your file, or the link does not work, I
>>>> will
>>>> unfortunately have to remove your link from the showcase web page on
>>>> BscGames.com. I unfortunately do not have the time to update broken
>>>> links
>>>> due to my current schedule.
>>>>>
>>>>> In the next couple of weeks, I would like each of you that have been
>>>> making recordings, or those of you who have considered doing it, to
>>>> please
>>>> consider talking more through your recording. People will want to hear
>>>> you
>>>> in the game and talking through it. It is actually quite boring to just
>>>> hear
>>>> the game being played without no person talking about it. The more you
>>>> talk,
>>>> the more enjoyable it will be for people to hear.
>>>>>
>>>>> I must say though that *each of you* who have recorded a game so far
>>>>> are
>>>> talking and... you  sound great in the recordings! Each of you sound so
>>>> good
>>>> on audio... I love it and really enjoy hearing you!
>>>>>
>>>>> As you play the games, feel free to offer tips, how toos, joke around
>>>> some, and just have fun in the recording. Blind folk love to hear 
>>>> voices
>>>> as
>>>> all of us know! *grin*.
>>>>>
>>>>> I had mentioned this a while back but in the audio file please do not
>>>>> use
>>>> any crude joking or vulgar language. Since the files will be 
>>>> highlighted
>>>> on
>>>> BscGames.com that means BSC Games is promoting  your audio file. So, in
>>>> short, have fun, joke, but keep it clean. Consider that perhaps 8 year
>>>> old
>>>> kids will be listening to the file.
>>>>>
>>>>> I plan to get a wide variety of content in the audio files for the
>>>> showcase page so feel free to record:
>>>>>
>>>>> * different missions on troop 2
>>>>> * troop 2 speed rounds
>>>>> * classic troop
>>>>> * classic pipe
>>>>> * blast chamber
>>>>> * hunter
>>>>> * a game on easy
>>>>> * a game on normal
>>>>> * a game on insane
>>>>> * posting your score to the server
>>>>> * record playing some of the word games or 15 numbers
>>>>>
>>>>> Have fun recording and I will post some more information on the
>>>>> showcase
>>>> web page in the next couple of weeks.
>>>>>
>>>>> You guys rock! *thumbs up*
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Justin Daubenmire
>>>>> President - BSC Games
>>>>> Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired
>>>>> www.BscGames.com
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