Podcasting & GarageBand Class: Feb-09 Chris Giles & Ruben & Alan
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The Default: I usually leave this as is….change it if you are brave or a have an understanding of music
Podcasting & GarageBand Class: Feb-09 Chris Giles & Ruben & Alan
GarageBand Getting Started PDF Podcasting & GarageBand Class: Feb-09 Chris Giles & Ruben & Alan
A Track headers: The instrument icon and name are shown F Loop Browser and Editor buttons: Click to open the loop at the left of each track’s header. Click the name to type a browser or the editor. new track name. Click the Record Enable button (with the red circle)to turn on the track for recording. Click the Mute button G Transport controls: Click the Record button to start (with the speaker icon) to silence the track. recording. Click the Play button to start or stop the project Click the Solo button (with the headphone icon) to hear the playing. Click the Go to Beginning, Rewind, or Fast Forward track by itself. Click the Lock Track button to lock the track. buttons to move the playhead to different parts of the project. Click the triangle to show the track’s volume curve. Click the Cycle button to turn the cycle region on or off.
B Track mixer: Drag the pan dial to adjust the pan position H Time display/instrument tuner: The time display shows of the track (the left-to-right placement in the stereo field). the playhead’s position in musical time (measures, beats, ticks) Drag the volume slider to adjust the track’s volume. Watch or absolute time (hours, minutes, seconds, fractions). Drag or the level meters to see the track’s volume level as you record double-click the numerals to enter a new playhead position. and play. The right side of the time display shows the project’s tempo. Press and hold the tempo, then drag the slider to set a new C Timeline: Contains the tracks where you record Real and tempo. Software Instruments, add loops, and arrange regions. Also You can also show the instrument tuner in the time display by includes the beat ruler, which you use to move the playhead clicking the small tuning fork, and use it to check the tuning of and align items in the timeline with beats and measures. See a Real Instrument connected to your computer. “Timeline” on page 14 for a description of the features and controls in the timeline. I Master volume slider and level meters: Drag the volume slider to adjust the project’s master output volume level. Watch D Zoom slider: Drag the zoom slider to zoom in for a closer the level meters to see if clipping is occurring before you export view of part of the timeline, or to zoom out to see more of the a project. timeline. J Track Info and Media Browser buttons: Click to open the E Add Track button: Click to add a track below the existing Track Info pane or the Media Browser tracks in the timeline.
GarageBand Getting Started PDF
Podcasting & GarageBand Class: Feb-09 Chris Giles & Ruben & Alan
GarageBand Getting Started PDF
Loop Browser
Media Browser (Audio-Photo-Movies) Reset button
(Bass-Beats-Melody)
Podcasting & GarageBand Class: Feb-09 Chris Giles & Ruben & Alan
Green: Software instruments allow you to further edit. You can edit individual notes in Software Instrument regions, fix the timing of notes, and transpose and rename regions. You can also show Podcast with images (enhanced and edit controller data for pitch bend, a modulation or video podcasts): wheel, or a sustain pedal, recorded when you play Double click on the pictures allows your music keyboard. you to edit the picture.
URL: Add a website address to any
Podcast.
GarageBand Getting Started PDF
Podcasting & GarageBand Class: Feb-09 Chris Giles & Ruben & Alan
Podcast Artwork: Double click to edit the pictures more. Add an URL too!
Podcasting & GarageBand Class: Feb-09 Chris Giles & Ruben & Alan
NOTE: Plug in USB headset after Garageband is opened. As soon as USB headset is plugged in this window will appear. Click YES
Go to System Preferences: Click on Sound and follow the pictures below for correct Input and Output
Podcasting & GarageBand Class: Feb-09 Chris Giles & Ruben & Alan Resources:
Podcasting Directories: Other Sources for Recording Podcasts: iTunes Cell Phone: http://podcast.com/ http://www.gcast.com/ www.podcastalley.com http://www.gabcast.com/index.php GarageBand Getting Started PDF www.podcastpickle.com http://epnweb.org/index.php (Education Podcast Network) http://www.learnoutloud.com/Podcast-Directory Chat Networks: iChat (from Apple)
Podsafe Music & Sound Effects: Other Resources: http://podsafeaudio.com/jamroom/ http://www.dailywav.com/index.php Levelator: to keep recordings level http://www.royaltyfreemusic.com/free-music-resources.html http://www.conversationsnetwork.org/levelator http://ccmixter.org/view/media/home Directions on how to use Levelator with GarageBand go here: http://freesound.iua.upf.edu/index.php (ThinkMac) http://tinyurl.com/clber7 http://www.garageband.com/ http://www.flashkit.com/soundfx/ Audacity: Free audio software http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Images used with Safari for faster integration with GarageBand Video-Podcasts: http://10.2.112.247/Links.html http://www.freefoto.com www.imageafter.com http://www.pics4learning.com/ http://www.bigfoto.com/ http://www.morguefile.com http://www.freephotobank.org/main.php http://www.public-domain-photos.com/ http://www.freepixels.com/ http://www.photorack.net/index.php http://www.freemediagoo.com/