TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 28, 2018

Audio Best Practices. Nothing turns off viewers faster than a video with bad audio. Unless you have a higher end camera that has a built-in shotgun mic, you are going to want consider recording audio separately from your video. The first thing you’re going to want to do is select the right microphone. Recording Audio.

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Association eLearning

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Poor Audio. Examples : Audio levels are too high or too low, the sound quality is bad, the narrator is monotoned, or the narration itself is dull or unnatural sounding. Why I Can’t Stand It : Poor audio can lead to lots of problems depending on the type of issue. Their audio sounds terrible. There you have it.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In a previous post, we explored some inexpensive microphones for recording audio narration. However, sometimes having a microphone is not enough. There are other accessories that help put the microphone in the correct position and offer other assistance for recording the best quality audio.

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eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

When making a clean and crisp eLearning video, you have several choices for audio styles and recording setups. For our live-action video, we have two types of visual situations with audio that runs throughout. Whenever the camera is on our actress, we used a boom microphone to record her voice. Simple for the performer.

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Instancy

APRIL 11, 2017

Learn how to produce a good quality audio for eLearning and mlearning courses. The recording environment and the equipment to produce good audio output. When putting together an online course, one problem that you can come across is one of audio quality. The Equipment Used to produce good quality audio for eLearning courses!

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fewStones

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Audio Equipment Considerations Don’t overlook the importance of audio quality. Invest in a reliable microphone and recording equipment to capture clear, distortion-free sound. Whether it’s dialogue, ambient noise, or music, pristine audio enhances the overall viewing experience.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 14, 2021

Think about your microphone, for example, how does it best pick up sound? You could be talking into it completely the wrong way and then be left wondering why your audio isn’t great. You don’t necessarily have to master it all but knowing the basic ins and outs of how your equipment works can help limit issues in the long run.

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Learning Rebels

MARCH 19, 2020

Also, there was a video bug issue regarding Zoom and Macs. Investing in a quality hands-free headset allows easier control of other tools and features, improved audio and generally more authentic delivery. Need a good microphone? Check out the “ Best Microphone Options for the Training Professional.”.

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BrainCert

JUNE 19, 2023

Video conferencing platforms require an internet connection and a computer or device with a webcam and audio capabilities. Key Features of Video Conferencing Platforms Live video and audio communication: Educators can deliver lectures, host discussions, and conduct interactive sessions through real-time video and audio communication.

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Mindflash

JULY 20, 2010

Audio in online training is usually served up in one of two forms: (1) poor-quality, amateurish, or (2) high-quality and professional. But leaving audio out of the training mix isn’t a great option, either. When to Use Audio. Audio in all its various forms is most helpful when you need to make an impression.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Make sure you've downloaded or opened all digital materials well in advance to ensure you don't have any issues accessing them. This will give you time to test your audio and get familiar with the training space's features. Free up your hands and improve your audio quality at the same time! Use a Hands-Free Headset.

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eLearningMind

MAY 20, 2024

Beginning your training program with an orientation session helps to set the foundation of the training, clarify some basic online etiquette, and tackle possible issues that might arise, such as unstable internet connection, faulty audio, and microphone problems.

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The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

If this is an issue for you, you’ve got to check out the 12 South Curve Laptop Stand. Blue Yeti Nano USB Microphone Looking to increase the quality of the sound in your virtual meetings? The Blue Yeti Nano , the predecessor to the original Blue Yeti Microphone, but this time, even better. I’ve got just the answer for you.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Thursday, February 21, 2008 My Client is Addicted: Audio in eLearning Cathy Moore had a post a few months ago ( Addicted to Audio? that inspired me to change my approach to using audio in eLearning. She suggested using audio sparingly. And yesterday I just added audio back to every page. A line here or there.

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Think Orion

MAY 15, 2023

Also, ensure your event supports computer-based and phone-based audio listening and speaking. Audio will be the centerpiece of your event, so plug in a microphone and pay attention to your surroundings. Use discreet and good-quality headphones and a microphone. Switch off your microphone if you are not speaking.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 5, 2021

You can choose to record your microphone , computer screen , webcam or other video source, and system audio at the same time if you prefer. No more worries about privacy issues or viewers seeing a part of your screen that isn’t relevant. To record a video with Camtasia, open the application and click the red record button.

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TalentLMS

JULY 21, 2021

Use them to ease learners gently into topics that can be abstract, contain complex terms or relate to specific issues within the workplace. Script and storyboard – plan your visual and audio content and stick to it. If you’ve got PowerPoint or Keynote, add audio to a set of slides and then save it as a movie. And… shoot!

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Matrix

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Have video and microphone turned off when starting a meeting. The same goes for the audio option. The issue of security is a very serious one. The pressure is mostly on the managers or trainers who are faced with facilitating live meetings and learning interventions. Always password your Zoom meeting.

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Learning Visions

JUNE 9, 2009

Tuesday, June 09, 2009 Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better At our seminar today on using Articulate and Moodle and "Doing More for Less" , the conversation turned (as it always does) to using audio in eLearning. They had the SME record the audio for the slides. So heres to more guerilla audio recording!

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KnowledgeCity

MAY 12, 2022

As companies are constantly searching for new ways to keep their employees happy and engaged, it’s important to understand what makes employee retention such an important issue. Greater control over these issues can help people balance work and life more effectively. Consider Paying for Work From Home Expenses.

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Appsembler

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Oh don’t worry, the built-in microphone should be good enough” and “We can just use our phones to record the voice and sync it to the video later.”. In the modern age of high quality, sub-hundred dollar, USB microphones that you can plug directly into your computer, there is no real excuse for audio quality issues.

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JCA Solutions

DECEMBER 7, 2018

In most corporate environments this should not be an issue. Microphone. Whatever you do, using the built-in microphone on your laptop (or tablet) is a big mistake. They are not designed for quality audio. Invest in a good standalone microphone, preferably either an almost invisible headset or a lavalier type microphone.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 24, 2018

A robust eLearning authoring tool gives you the ability to record your screen , add audio, and edit the entire online presentation. Choose a quiet location to record your screencast and audio narration to enhance the quality of the presentation. In addition, you may want to invest in a microphone and pop filter to create clear audio.

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Learning Pool

APRIL 14, 2020

If you were paying attention during Donald Clark’s keynote session, you’ll have heard him mention that audio is more important than video. That is why we recommend you use headsets and external microphones as these are usually more reliable and have better sound quality than those built-in to your laptops.

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LearnUpon

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Use good quality audio. Record audio with a decent microphone and take simple steps to fix any audio issues. This also has an additional secondary benefit of allowing learners to watch videos without audio if they’re on the move or don’t have headphones to hand. Show don’t tell. Add active elements.

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CommLab India

APRIL 11, 2017

This blog addresses THE issue. Select the right equipment: Choose a camera which provides a High Definition output, tripod to avoid shaky videos, a good microphone, appropriate lighting equipment, and more. Recording: Record the narration, voice-overs, and other audio instructions that need to be incorporated in the e-learning video.

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eFront

JANUARY 26, 2017

Group images, video, and audio files and text for use in constructing your eLearning course. These force you to edit your content (audio and video) into a smaller size, thereby robbing its meaning altogether! Watch out for Audio and Video issues. Use a high-quality microphone, positioned properly (normally 8-10″ away).

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The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Both the good, bad, and ugly, like the shipping issues or the amazing customer product reviews. These days almost all microphones are built in both PC and Mac laptops, but if you're working with a desktop computer, you can check out USB external microphones such as the Blue Snowball ($69) or the Yeti ($129). (I

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EdCast

APRIL 25, 2022

Other learning activities may include, but are not limited to: video, audio, articles, SCORM/AICC content, assessments, polls, surveys and so on. The LXP’s close integration with virtual meeting tools automates the process of issuing a unique URL and passcode for each Virtual Classroom event.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 30, 2009

The key driver for this patch was the degradation in audio quality as reported by some of our customers. This update fixes several elements that were causing issues in the audio workflow. Let me now run you through the fixes which have been included in this patch: Audio Quality improvement –. The full details are below.

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Matrix

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The issues of format and content also need to be discussed at this point, as well as the responsibility of each team member and the KPIs by which both individual performance and the results of podcasting as a learning tool will be measured. Everyone with an internet connection and a laptop with a working microphone can record a podcast.

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learnWorlds

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Step 3: Record your audio and screen. 3 Record your audio and screen. This makes sense so that you avoid last minute changes and audiovisual synchronization issues. To do so, you need to make sure to choose good audio, camera equipment, and video creation software. Table of contents. Creating a Tutorial Video.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 18, 2010

I’ll probably make it my default microphone because it’s much smaller, sounds great, and it gives me three audio recording modes. Here’s what I like about desktop microphones. You also have more control over recording because you can position the microphone where you want for the best sound. I really like it.

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eFront

MAY 29, 2012

You also want to make sure that your microphone is working—you don’t want to sound too loud or too soft. So check audio. If areas appear to be too dark for example, take a few moments to correct the issue or cut out scenes where you might have mumbled words. Apple iMovie.

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Harbinger Interactive Learning

APRIL 24, 2023

Extension module (Business Logic) has been shifted from the iPhone to the Apple Watch thereby boosting the speed of application performance The Apple Watch has its own Wi-Fi, speaker and microphone unit for allowing the applications to work without even any associated iPhone around Application specific data is uploaded on the screen.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Which audio recording software is best for doing voice overs. The Easiest and Fastest Way to Record and Edit Voice Over Audio! Some might think that the audio portion of a video is less important than the visual portions, but that’s not true. So great audio isn’t just important. Audio clarity and volume.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

While filming, I had some really frustrating issues with my microphone that caused for some inconsistencies. I think I was able to fix it during editing, but I wanted to make a note about how much I appreciated the consistency of Rick’s audio in his screencast. Can’t see the video? Watch it on YouTube !

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