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by Great Plains
November 20th, 2009, 5:16 am
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: LibriVox Video Tutorials
Replies: 50
Views: 10410

Thanks! I guess I'll continue with vid 2 then :-)
by Great Plains
November 19th, 2009, 7:17 pm
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: LibriVox Video Tutorials
Replies: 50
Views: 10410

"You're most likely familiar with MP3 files from the music on your iPod." - [whiney voice] Do we haaaave to say iPod? [/whiney voice] I hate advertising a certain brand. Or is it considered a universal name for an MP3 player, like Kleenex is for a facial tissue? I've always used is as a g...
by Great Plains
November 19th, 2009, 7:33 am
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: LibriVox Video Tutorials
Replies: 50
Views: 10410

For your consideration, the scripts for videos 2 and 3. I discovered in writing this that my plans for video #2 were way, way too ambitious for a single video, so I decided to split it up into 3: downloading and installing Audacity, etc (#2); recording basics (#3); and uploading the file to LV (#4 p...
by Great Plains
November 19th, 2009, 6:48 am
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: LibriVox Video Tutorials
Replies: 50
Views: 10410

I agree - sounds like a great idea! And please include, if you can, how to increase the mic input volume in Windows. :) I'll see what I can do :-) Would you/we want a video on how to add stuff to the MW, for BC's and soloists? I can do that, but that'll have to be after the ones I've already listed...
by Great Plains
November 19th, 2009, 6:45 am
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: LibriVox Video Tutorials
Replies: 50
Views: 10410

I like where you're going, but how about something more like "a proficiency in your languages of choice". Just to leave the voice quality out of it. Some people have a proficiency in reading and listening to a language, but not necessarily in being understood when they speak themselves. B...
by Great Plains
November 18th, 2009, 8:02 pm
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: LibriVox Video Tutorials
Replies: 50
Views: 10410

Could you say something like, "All you need is a microphone, a voice that's understandable in the language you're recording, and a little bit of courage" :?: Maybe? I like where you're going, but how about something more like "a proficiency in your languages of choice". Just to ...
by Great Plains
November 18th, 2009, 7:22 pm
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: LibriVox Video Tutorials
Replies: 50
Views: 10410

Right on! Here is the text of the first vid that I'll start work on tomorrow. Let me know of any improvements or changes you think I should make. This is 423 words, so about 2:48 to 3:00 running time. LibriVox Tutorial #1 - Introduction Welcome to LibriVox video tutorial #1. LibriVox is a volunteer ...
by Great Plains
November 18th, 2009, 5:14 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: COMPLETE: Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu - kb
Replies: 135
Views: 23365

I was listening to chapter 6. Man, the character voices have changed a lot. :lol:
by Great Plains
November 18th, 2009, 5:13 pm
Forum: Suggestions, Comments, News & Discussion
Topic: LibriVox Video Tutorials
Replies: 50
Views: 10410

LibriVox Video Tutorials

Hi all! One of the things I do for my day job is make video tutorials for websites. I noticed the other day that I answer a lot of the same questions over and over, and I was thinking that it might be helpful to have a handful of short (1 - 2 minute) YouTube videos that covered the basics of LibriVo...
by Great Plains
November 18th, 2009, 11:24 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: COMPLETE: Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu - kb
Replies: 135
Views: 23365

Chapter 63 -- Spiced Claret uploaded.

File: http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/kb/unclesilas_63_lefanu.mp3
Time: 18:31
by Great Plains
November 18th, 2009, 8:49 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: COMPLETE: Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu - kb
Replies: 135
Views: 23365

Kikisaulite wrote:Sections 49 and 51 - OK!
Section 50 has a repeat at ~ 10:09 "I had grown daily.."
Brilliant. Thanks for catching that! Ch 50 re-uploaded.
by Great Plains
November 17th, 2009, 4:21 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: COMPLETE: Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu - kb
Replies: 135
Views: 23365

by Great Plains
November 16th, 2009, 3:49 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: COMPLETE: Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu - kb
Replies: 135
Views: 23365

Chapter 61 -- Our Bed-Chamber uploaded.

File: http://upload.librivox.org/share/uploads/kb/unclesilas_61_lefanu.mp3
Time: 18:29
by Great Plains
November 16th, 2009, 12:07 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: COMPLETE: Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu - kb
Replies: 135
Views: 23365

Kikisaulite wrote:43, 45 ad 46 are OK.

Section 44 has a repeat "his habits are quite.." at 04:51
Thank you! Ch 44 edited and re-uploaded.
by Great Plains
November 15th, 2009, 12:08 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: COMPLETE: Uncle Silas by J. Sheridan Le Fanu - kb
Replies: 135
Views: 23365

Kikisaulite wrote:So... after a slight delay I have started listening to this book and hope to catch up with you soon.
For now, ch.42 is OK. :D
:thumbs:

5 more chapters to go! Whew.