Audio Files
 

           Theory

Types of Audio Files | 2 | understanding what the file types mean

File type bit rate versus file size and listening quality

How sound works   what is sound how can we use it                                

Distortion  why sound sounds bad

How microphones work  2 | 3 |   types of microphones and applications

Frequency Response  understanding the limits of your devices

Setting up Sound in DreamWeaver  how to insert sound in several ways to websites

Capturing Audio -  how to capture live audio to digital format

Audio Tools where to find sounds , how to add sound

Setting up a Sound Studio - using Protools to get your studio up

Producing content for radio production

Alternative way to load and MP3 using Flash  (because your cheepo provider won't let you load MP3s)

               Tools

 Audio Tools - sources for finding sounds, loops, effect, utilities and inserting into a webpage

Streaming Your Audio - use this free online app to stream your audio files and play lists
- another way to stream your audio is to embed your audio into a layer of Flash and set your audio quality options a little higher than the default settings ...... then insert your .SWF as normally would in DreamWeaver

              Software to download

Audacity - this takes you to a tutorial and download site its great!!!

WavePad -  free download simple and slick



WOW SoundForge Express FREE download

Sound Forge -  30 day trial     professional level

WOW Acid Xpress FREE download

Acid - free 30 day trial     professional level