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(it's also possible to tell itunes to start the recording at a particular point, say 30 seconds in, without having to edit the file). Eh, Android user here, so no iTunes for me. I may make a script to cut off the first 30 seconds, or to look for the first gap of 2+ seconds after the sound starts an...

annise wrote:

They can edit the recording too and just as easily remove the disclaimer.

It was originally done after legal advice was sought , it won't change because of this thread . There are a very few non negotiable things here - this is one

Anne

Ah, alright.

annise wrote:
No. Anyone can add it to the metadata anytime

Anne

They can edit the recording too and just as easily remove the disclaimer.

I accept I'm weird - but I don't mind it at all. On group ones it gives me a chance to get used to the new voice especially if it is an accent I'm not used to. and on all books it makes a break between chapters - which is after all what the writer intended, that you would pause, turn the page and r...

annise wrote:If they are separate files, yes we do. Books can have 1 chapter per file, several chapters per file or part of a chapter per file.
Every file must have the disclaimer.

Anne

Would it be possible to have it in the metadata instead of recording it each time?

With all due respect, no-one is forcing you to listen to our recordings. Our aim is to record, not insist that people listen. I see you have been here a matter of weeks, and find it 'interesting' (I wouldn't dream of saying pretty annoying http://www.mysmiley.net/imgs/smile/animated/anim_59.gif ) h...

Here is Jim, chapter 2. Boy do I feel racist.

https://librivox.org/uploads/kilteddragon/huckelberryfinn_jim_02.mp3

I understand the need to claim the recordings as public domain so that people know they won't be sued for listening to and using the recordings. I think having the disclaimer at the beginning of every chapter is overkill, I'll outline a couple points below. First: Every sound recording made in the U...

I'll take the part of Jim.

SweetPea wrote:The rest of Fogg is PL OK! Thanks for reading him!
(I like chapter 35 a lot )

Thanks!

I had fun, I'll be doing another book soon.

Last chapters are finished.

https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_35.mp3
https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_36.mp3
https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_37.mp3

SweetPea wrote: 29-32 are PL OK! 33 has a stumble at 0:19 and a repeat at 1:00

Thank you!

I feel like a dummy lol. I didn't finish editing it. Here it is fixed.

https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_33.mp3

I recorded 29 - 33. https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_29.mp3 https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_30.mp3 https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_31.mp3 https://li...

Here is 25 and 28. Sorry for the absence I have been busy with life and stuff. I will have the remaining chapters done soon. https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_25.mp3 https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_28...

Here are chapters 20 - 23

https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_20.mp3
https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_21.mp3
https://librivox.org/uploads/maryannspiegel/aroundtheworldineightydays_phileasfogg_23.mp3