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 >>>>> ==================== >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe or manage your GameTalk subscription please access the >>>> following link: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.BscGames.com/bsc_gametalk.asp >>>>> >>>>> The list archive can be viewed at: >>>>> >>>>> //www.freelists.org/archives/gametalk/ >>>>> >>>>> ==================== >>>>> BSC Games >>>>> Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired >>>>> www.BscGames.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ==================== >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe or manage your GameTalk subscription please access the >>>> following link: >>>> >>>> http://www.BscGames.com/bsc_gametalk.asp >>>> >>>> The list archive can be viewed at: >>>> >>>> //www.freelists.org/archives/gametalk/ >>>> >>>> ==================== >>>> BSC Games >>>> Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired >>>> www.BscGames.com >>>> >>> >>> ==================== >>> >>> To unsubscribe or manage your GameTalk subscription please access the >>> following link: >>> >>> http://www.BscGames.com/bsc_gametalk.asp >>> >>> The list archive can be viewed at: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archives/gametalk/ >>> >>> ==================== >>> BSC Games >>> Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired >>> www.BscGames.com >>> >>> ==================== >>> >>> To unsubscribe or manage your GameTalk subscription please access the >>> following link: >>> >>> http://www.BscGames.com/bsc_gametalk.asp >>> >>> The list archive can be viewed at: >>> >>> //www.freelists.org/archives/gametalk/ >>> >>> ==================== >>> BSC Games >>> Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired >>> www.BscGames.com >>> >> >> ==================== >> >> To unsubscribe or manage your GameTalk subscription please access the >> following link: >> >> http://www.BscGames.com/bsc_gametalk.asp >> >> The list archive can be viewed at: >> >> //www.freelists.org/archives/gametalk/ >> >> ==================== >> BSC Games >> Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired >> www.BscGames.com >> > > ==================== > > To unsubscribe or manage your GameTalk subscription please access the > following link: > > http://www.BscGames.com/bsc_gametalk.asp > > The list archive can be viewed at: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/gametalk/ > > ==================== > BSC Games > Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired > www.BscGames.com > ==================== To unsubscribe or manage your GameTalk subscription please access the following link: http://www.BscGames.com/bsc_gametalk.asp The list archive can be viewed at: //www.freelists.org/archives/gametalk/ ==================== BSC Games Computer Games For The Blind Or Visually Impaired www.BscGames.com