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by sjmarky
Today, 3:10 pm
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: 1-minute Test
Replies: 1
Views: 27

Re: 1-minute Test

Welcome Jason I reviewed your test sample, and while it sounds good there are some technical changes needed. LibriVox requires audio that is 128kbps constant bit rate MP3, 44.1kHz sample rate, mono, and between 86dB and 92dB, preferably 89-90. Your test audio settings are correct, except for the vol...
by sjmarky
Today, 9:37 am
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO SCI-FI] The Tenth Planet (with Captain Future) - dc
Replies: 6
Views: 136

Re: ~[SOLO SCI-FI] The Tenth Planet (with Captain Future) - dc

elsieselwyn wrote: Today, 7:49 am I can DPL for you :)
Cool. Thank you.

Expect a really goofy pulp, just a notch above Tom Swift.
by sjmarky
Yesterday, 11:03 am
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: 1 min test katherine [OK]
Replies: 1
Views: 48

Re: 1 min test katherine

Welcome Katherine

Your audio meets LibriVox requirements, so you are good to go.

Happy narrating!
by sjmarky
Yesterday, 8:45 am
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: https://librivox.org/uploads/tests/Test_indukantangiras.mp3
Replies: 1
Views: 65

Re: https://librivox.org/uploads/tests/Test_indukantangiras.mp3

Welcome I K I reviewed your test sample, and while it sounds good there are some technical changes needed. LibriVox requires audio that is 128kbps constant bit rate MP3, 44.1kHz sample rate, mono, and between 86dB and 92dB, preferably 89-90. Your test audio bit and sample rate settings are correct, ...
by sjmarky
April 16th, 2024, 1:04 pm
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: Unrecorded Pulp Sci-Fi: Novelettes, Novellas and Novels
Replies: 9
Views: 1145

Re: Unrecorded Pulp Sci-Fi: Novelettes, Novellas and Novels

flavo5000 wrote: April 16th, 2024, 9:59 am
sjmarky wrote: April 16th, 2024, 9:37 am
flavo5000 wrote: March 6th, 2024, 2:42 pm Recently added were a pair of Captain Future novels
Which ones are they?
Danger Planet by Edmond Hamilton and The 10th Planet by Joseph Samachson.
10th Planet adopted.
by sjmarky
April 16th, 2024, 12:11 pm
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO SCI-FI] The Tenth Planet (with Captain Future) - dc
Replies: 6
Views: 136

[SOLO SCI-FI] The Tenth Planet (with Captain Future) - dc

The Tenth Planet, by Joseph Samachson (1906 - 1980) Volunteers outside the USA: Joseph Samachson died in 1980. This person's work may still be protected by copyright in countries where copyright duration is determined by the author's death date. In Europe this is 70 years; in Canada it is 70 years ...
by sjmarky
April 16th, 2024, 9:37 am
Forum: Book Suggestions
Topic: Unrecorded Pulp Sci-Fi: Novelettes, Novellas and Novels
Replies: 9
Views: 1145

Re: Unrecorded Pulp Sci-Fi: Novelettes, Novellas and Novels

flavo5000 wrote: March 6th, 2024, 2:42 pm Recently added were a pair of Captain Future novels
Which ones are they?
by sjmarky
April 15th, 2024, 9:38 am
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: One Minute Test - Karen Clark [OK]
Replies: 1
Views: 89

Re: One Minute Test - Karen Clark

Welcpome Karen

Your audio meets LibriVox requirements, so you are good to go.

Happy narrating!
by sjmarky
April 14th, 2024, 8:55 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE] Spacemen Lost, by George O. Smith - dc
Replies: 27
Views: 673

Re: [SOLO SCI-FI] Spacemen Lost, by George O. Smith - dc

vviera wrote: April 14th, 2024, 6:49 am Section 11
PL OK
Thanks for reading me a story!

p.s. Hadamite is a much better way to go than cyanide!
And thank you and Dave for making it possible.
by sjmarky
April 13th, 2024, 6:01 pm
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: Nick 1 min test
Replies: 8
Views: 378

Re: Nick 1 min test

No, try to get the plosives down. It's a real problem for listeners.

Yes, another test please.
by sjmarky
April 13th, 2024, 8:58 am
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: Nick 1 min test
Replies: 8
Views: 378

Re: Nick 1 min test

Well, it's better. If your mic is oft one side about 45 degrees and angled that usually solves plosives, since your breath shouldn't hit the mic. Perhaps you are too close? Should be 8 to 12 inches. If you haven't tried one, foam wind screens work very well, and are only about $5. They also don't ge...