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Transom - A Showcase and Workshop for New Public Radio. Please classify me! Spotlight: exposing a sex-abuse scandal, one story at a time. Shortly after the Boston Globe began to break stories about sexual abuse by priests and the decades-long cover-up by the Catholic Church, in 2002, the newspaper’s editor, Marty Baron, received a letter.

Spotlight: exposing a sex-abuse scandal, one story at a time

It was from a prominent Bostonian, complaining about the coverage by the newspaper and its Spotlight investigative team. He wrote that such a story would never have been pursued under previous editors of the Globe. The editors all had Irish Catholic names. “I was very upset over that letter and sent a stern letter in response,” says Baron, who is now executive editor of the Washington Post. ‘Bertie’s Children’: what the 18-year-olds of Ireland think. Born into the boom but plunged into an economic bust during their teenage years, Ireland’s 18-year-olds will be able to vote in a general election for the first time in the coming weeks.

‘Bertie’s Children’: what the 18-year-olds of Ireland think

They do so against the backdrop of a recovering economy. They could be termed Bertie’s Children, born in 1997, the year the former taoiseach took office and the beginning of a 14-year period of Fianna Fáil-led governments. Until they were 10 they lived in a country of plenty. But after the devastating crash and the international bailout many families experienced financial stress and hardship. 6 Podcasts You Need To Listen To — Brainwash. HeyFranHey, Dustin Ross, and Assanté remind us every Wednesday that no one wants "a musty brain.

6 Podcasts You Need To Listen To — Brainwash.

" With all the injustices happening around the world, it is important that we have conversations surrounding mental health and wellness on a daily basis. The trio welcome their listeners in with open hearts and open minds sharing their personal life experiences and giving us insight on how we can improve our minds, bodies, and souls. It is evident that this group of friends care about its listeners and care about their well beings as they tackle issues about finances and success to skincare and communication.

Tools Toolbar. Tools Toolbar allows you to choose various tools for selection, volume adjustment, zooming and time-shifting of audio.

Tools Toolbar

Click on the toolbar image below to see this toolbar displayed in context of the default upper tooldock layout. There are two keyboard shortcuts that enable you to navigate through the various available tools: D This shortcut cycles forward selecting each tool in turn, returning to the Selection tool after the Multi tool A This shortcut cycles backward also selecting each tool in turn. Selection F1 Click to select a start point for audio playback, or click and drag to select a range of audio to play or edit. Audio Tracks and Clips. Edit Menu. The Edit Menu provides standard edit commands (Undo, Redo, Cut, Copy, Paste and Delete) plus many other commands specific to editing audio or labels.

Edit Menu

There are many commands available from this menu so some commands are grouped into a cascading sub-menu (as denoted on this page by a table of commands). Mac OS X users: CTRL = COMMAND and ALT = OPTION. FAQ:Editing. > Forward To: FAQ:Errors < Back to: FAQ:Opening and Saving Files |< Index of Frequently Asked Questions It's Not Working!

FAQ:Editing

Many menu items and other functions are disabled while playing, recording, or paused. Navigation Tips. This page explains how to how to navigate the waveform or tracks (including moving the playback position) identifying audio for editing, and how to find and mark edit points.

Navigation Tips

It's about "Navigating and Identifying audio for editing For tips on how to view and adjust playback volume, and to achieve smooth playback quality, see Playback Tips. Contents Changing playback position Audacity does not currently have a drag bar like most media players with which you can drag the audio position as it is playing. Audacity Wiki. Zoom H2n – Thomann Mobile.

I use the Zoom for 2 purposes: - recording guitar and bass at home directly from my amp - recording our band Warning: I did not have any experience concerning recording music before, so this review might be helpful for you if you are a beginner too and are looking for equipment with easy and beginner friendly handling.

Zoom H2n – Thomann Mobile

I am someone who does not like too Play around with technical devices and many Options, I just want the thing to work and to record my stuff in the most convenient way. Home recording works really good. Audio Recording With a Smartphone - Wild Mountain Echoes. It seems like smartphones will do anything.

Audio Recording With a Smartphone - Wild Mountain Echoes

But do they make effective sound recorders? That depends on what you are looking (listening) for and what type of phone you have. Below I describe ways to record on your smartphone, with examples of products that might help. Most of this discussion is about Android phones and iPhones; tablets are for another day. How to record high quality audio with an external mic onto my Samsung Galaxy S Android handset.

Recording Studio Microphones: The Ultimate Beginner Guide. Download this post to keep as your reference.

Recording Studio Microphones: The Ultimate Beginner Guide

Take a look at any online music superstore, and what do you see? Thousands upon thousands of microphones. And as any recording engineer will tell you… The beginner's guide to creating a podcast, according to the pros. Podcasts are so hot this season. With the outpour of podcast obsessions (thanks, Serial), we've probably all thought to ourselves, "How hard can it be? " It seems like everyone with a social media following has tried his hand at the storytelling medium. But not everyone succeeds. To get a behind-the-scenes look at creating a podcast, we reached out to the hosts of seven popular shows. Ukulele Stock Production Music. 7 Best Microphones for Recording Vocals: under $700. Download this post to keep as your reference. When it comes to microphones, it’s the first question on any beginner’s mind: What’s the best mic for recording vocals? Well the truth is… A list of the absolute “BEST” vocal mics would have NOTHING under $3000.

ID3. ID3 is a metadata container most often used in conjunction with the MP3 audio file format. It allows information such as the title, artist, album, track number, and other information about the file to be stored in the file itself. ID3 is also specified by Apple as a timed metadata in HTTP Live Streaming, carried as a PID in the main transport stream or in separate audio TS. 15 Tips for Recording at Home. Get better results when recording at home. We regularly get questions on how to achieve the best recordings at home. While many Blue users are recording in professional studios, even more are recording in their home office, bedroom, living room, basement or garage. There are a few easy ways to get studio acoustic results, at home. The beginner's guide to creating a podcast, according to the pros.

Podcasts are so hot this season. With the outpour of podcast obsessions (thanks, Serial), we've probably all thought to ourselves, "How hard can it be? " It seems like everyone with a social media following has tried his hand at the storytelling medium. But not everyone succeeds. To get a behind-the-scenes look at creating a podcast, we reached out to the hosts of seven popular shows. Audacity: About Audacity. Why aren't millennials buying houses? They can't afford it.