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by KevinS
21 minutes ago
Forum: Need Help? Got Advice?
Topic: Volume Control
Replies: 4
Views: 95

Re: Volume Control

My mic has three knobs, One (labelled "pattern") controls the sound pattern the mic picks up. One (labeled headphone volume) controls loudness to a dedicated headphone jack. And one (labeled "gain") controls loudness to the computer. I set my gain control so that if I record roo...
by KevinS
Today, 1:55 pm
Forum: Need Help? Got Advice?
Topic: Volume Control
Replies: 4
Views: 95

Re: Volume Control

From the "input" side, I'm aware of two places to adjust your volume: 1) The dial knob on your microphone I'm no expert on how far you should turn it, but I think pretty far "up". I found that when I turn it too far, there was some kind of high-pitched tone in my recording, so I...
by KevinS
Today, 1:20 pm
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] State of the Union Addresses (1978-1981) by Jimmy Carter (1924-) - icequeen
Replies: 21
Views: 467

Re: [SOLO] State of the Union Addresses (1978-1981) by Jimmy Carter (1924-) - icequeen

KiltedDragon wrote: Today, 1:07 pm Sections 4 and 5 are PL OK.
Thank you. I appreciate your staying with President Carter and me.
by KevinS
Today, 10:09 am
Forum: Need Help? Got Advice?
Topic: Changing tonality and voice between sessions
Replies: 13
Views: 885

Re: Changing tonality and voice between sessions

At my level, I am just happy to be participating. I feel---hope!---that listeners are forgiving of the variations they hear in my voice. What seems a wonder to me is that the professional recordings, whatever they may be, seem to have defeated this problem with technology. I presume this is done wit...
by KevinS
Today, 9:50 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Languages other than English
Topic: ~[Collaborative]Primer Romancero Gitano (1924-1927), por Federico García Lorca - icequeen
Replies: 39
Views: 1067

Re: ~[Collaborative]Primer Romancero Gitano (1924-1927), por Federico García Lorca - icequeen

Epachuko wrote: Today, 2:58 am
KevinS wrote: Yesterday, 9:43 am
Epachuko wrote: Yesterday, 6:14 am Me animo con la sección 5: La monja Gitana, si os parece, o si no cualquier otro :D
Sección cinco es de Usted. Gracias!
Ahi va MONJA GITANA

https://librivox.org/uploads/icequeen/primerromancerogitano_05_garcialorca_128kb.mp3 1,59 seg
Gracias!
by KevinS
Today, 9:49 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Languages other than English
Topic: ~[Collaborative]Primer Romancero Gitano (1924-1927), por Federico García Lorca - icequeen
Replies: 39
Views: 1067

Re: ~[Collaborative]Primer Romancero Gitano (1924-1927), por Federico García Lorca - icequeen

juanina wrote: Today, 6:33 am Hola.
Aquí dejo la sección 18
(4:29) https://librivox.org/uploads/icequeen/primerromancerogitano_18_garcialorca_128kb.mp3
Si es correcto me gustaría leer otra sección que me quieran asignar.
Gracias
Gracias!

Sección 13, sí?
by KevinS
Today, 9:47 am
Forum: Readers Wanted: Languages other than English
Topic: ~[Collaborative]Primer Romancero Gitano (1924-1927), por Federico García Lorca - icequeen
Replies: 39
Views: 1067

Re: ~[Collaborative]Primer Romancero Gitano (1924-1927), por Federico García Lorca - icequeen

Meribau wrote: Today, 7:16 am Hola!

Podría colaborar con la sección 6? Muchas gracias!

Meri
Meri, gracias! Sección 6 es de Usted.
by KevinS
Today, 2:01 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: ~[EXPLORERS]The Third Voyage of James Cook. Volume 1 -jo
Replies: 11
Views: 510

Re: ~[EXPLORERS]The Third Voyage of James Cook. Volume 1 -jo

Have you someone to PL your project?

I can't promise to serve as DPL, but I'll be happy to start PLing and commit to at least the first five sections. Would you like that?
by KevinS
Today, 1:00 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO] State of the Union Addresses (1978-1981) by Jimmy Carter (1924-) - icequeen
Replies: 21
Views: 467

Re: [SOLO] State of the Union Addresses (1978-1981) by Jimmy Carter (1924-) - icequeen

Section 5

https://librivox.org/uploads/icequeen/stateoftheunion19781981_05_carter_128kb.mp3 (43:09)

This had to be a written submission to the Congress. It goes on for quite a long time, too long for Congresspersons and Senators to sit still and listen.
by KevinS
Yesterday, 11:18 pm
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [Solo] Poems by Wilfred Owen - icequeen
Replies: 37
Views: 1155

Re: [Solo] Poems by Wilfred Owen - icequeen

alanmapstone wrote: April 15th, 2024, 2:48 am Sections 12 & 13 are in MW Ready for PL!

I think I need to find something a bit more cheerful to read in between the rest of these :lol:
Both PL OK!
by KevinS
Yesterday, 11:00 pm
Forum: Need Help? Got Advice?
Topic: Volume Control
Replies: 4
Views: 95

Volume Control

We talk about volume a lot here, I know, but I'm not sure if I have seen a breakdown of the factors involved in adjusting volume as we are actually recording. (My recordings are all over the map recently in terms of volume. I'd like to set things up so that I'm more confident in what the Checker Pro...
by KevinS
Yesterday, 7:24 pm
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO]Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure by William Pittenger - dc
Replies: 44
Views: 1345

Re: [SOLO]Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure by William Pittenger - dc

elsieselwyn wrote: Yesterday, 7:09 pm Chapter 11 is ready for PL :)
PL OK! (Sad chapter. And inspiring, too.)
by KevinS
Yesterday, 6:08 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 103 - jo
Replies: 51
Views: 1816

Re: Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 103 - jo

Sue Anderson wrote: Yesterday, 6:00 pm
KevinS wrote: Yesterday, 5:46 pm I'll try to find some published wisdom from Wisconsin---my home. It will likely involve cows and cheese.
"Even the cow defends herself with her tail." Yugoslav proverb.
Hahah! That's one I didn't quite understand.
by KevinS
Yesterday, 5:46 pm
Forum: Readers Wanted: Short Works (Poetry & Prose)
Topic: Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 103 - jo
Replies: 51
Views: 1816

Re: Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 103 - jo

I'll try to find some published wisdom from Wisconsin---my home. It will likely involve cows and cheese.