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by sjmarky
35 minutes ago
Forum: Need Help? Got Advice?
Topic: HELP ME TO SET UP MY LAPTOP PLEASE
Replies: 3
Views: 90

Re: HELP ME TO SET UP MY LAPTOP PLEASE

Hi there I really am not in the least bit tech savvy. I have tried downloading the audcity app but the laptop says no and to go to settings to change permissions. So I go to settings but cannot find how to do it. Can anybody please help a sad old queen with no tech skills please? Regards Barry What...
by sjmarky
Yesterday, 1:28 pm
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: 1-Minute Test - Karissa Jess [OK]
Replies: 1
Views: 36

Re: 1-Minute Test - Karissa Jess

Greetings Karissa

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

Happy narrating!
by sjmarky
March 26th, 2024, 3:26 pm
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: 1 Minute Test JRansom [OK]
Replies: 1
Views: 78

Re: 1 Minute Test JRansom

Welcome James

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

Happy narrating!
by sjmarky
March 26th, 2024, 3:23 pm
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: Kijames 1-minute Test Recording
Replies: 1
Views: 54

Re: Kijames 1-minute Test Recording

Greetings Ki 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 is 160kbps bit rate, 48kHz sample rate, s...
by sjmarky
March 26th, 2024, 11:52 am
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: I minute test - joaosenna [OK]
Replies: 2
Views: 119

Re: I minute test - joaosenna

Greetings Joao

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

Happy narrating!
by sjmarky
March 25th, 2024, 1:01 pm
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: My 1 minute test
Replies: 1
Views: 79

Re: My 1 minute test

Greetings Gwen 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 is 78kbps variable bit rate. You submit...
by sjmarky
March 24th, 2024, 3:25 pm
Forum: Going Solo
Topic: [SOLO SCI-FI] Recalled to Life, by Robert Silverberg - dc
Replies: 29
Views: 867

Re: [SOLO SCI-FI] Recalled to Life, by Robert Silverberg - dc

I know. A twist I didn't see coming.

16 ready for PL.
by sjmarky
March 24th, 2024, 3:11 pm
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: my test [OK]
Replies: 3
Views: 113

Re: my test

Welcome Jeremy

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

Happy narrating!
by sjmarky
March 23rd, 2024, 11:23 am
Forum: Volunteers Wanted: Other LibriVox Projects
Topic: Volunteer CD Covers! Working Thread
Replies: 16429
Views: 1573609

Re: Volunteer CD Covers! Working Thread

Did I do a preclaim for 20329 Recalled to Life viewtopic.php?t=101903 ?

I don't see one, and if so I'd like to withdraw it. I have zero ideas.
by sjmarky
March 23rd, 2024, 9:09 am
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: 1 Minute Test - gwiebel [OK]
Replies: 1
Views: 83

Re: 1 Minute Test - gwiebel

Welcome aboard, g

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

Happy narrating!
by sjmarky
March 22nd, 2024, 10:21 am
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: 1 Minute Test - DixieAnnD [OK]
Replies: 6
Views: 281

Re: 1 Minute Test - DixieAnnD

That is much better, although you could stand to improve it even more.

Okay, you are good to go.

Happy narrating.
by sjmarky
March 21st, 2024, 3:43 pm
Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
Topic: 1 Minute Test - DixieAnnD [OK]
Replies: 6
Views: 281

Re: 1 Minute Test - DixieAnnD

Okay, settings are correct but the room echo is still severe. Your recording space needs to be free from echos, that is, hard walls and other surfaces. A closet with clothes in it can work well, or a blanket tent, or even a pillow fort. Try some approaches. When the reverb is gone it will be very ap...