eLearning Industry

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Know the ins and outs of recording your voice-over and audio in-house for your projects, including software, techniques, and more, that will give you high-quality, professional sound for less. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

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Play.ht

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Anyone looking to create natural Text to Speech audio would want the best and most realistic natural sounding voices. The post Microsoft Text to Speech: Now create Natural sounding Audio appeared first on Play.ht - Blog.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

APRIL 22, 2024

Storyline Accessibility for Multimedia Application of these principles has led to the common practice of developing eLearning that uses images synchronized with audio narration. Storyline allows us to add captions to video and audio files or to import caption files. This is known as the Redundancy Principle.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 29, 2021

In e-learning software like Storyline 360 and Rise 360 you can record (or import) audio narration into your courses. Since many e-learning developers tend to produce all media that belongs in the course, recording audio narration usually is one of those responsibilities. Audio Narration Script. Sound like a real person.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

by Rick Zanotti Have you ever listened to an eLearning lesson and heard annoying popping sounds as the narrator spoke? The popping sounds are called plosives , as in "explosives," or P-pops. The air causes the microphone to create the "popping" sound, which can be distracting to learners.

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Elucidat

APRIL 12, 2018

Audio can be a useful tool to add life to and explain your content. However, too much audio in the wrong place could make your content sink, not sing. In this article, we’ll show you some great ways to use audio and share inspiring demos of where audio rocks. Audio can be cheap to produce and quick to make.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 13, 2021

What does it take to record great audio? A degree in sound engineering? Justin David Proctor, audio recording master and two-time Grammy Award winner, joined this episode of The Visual Lounge to share his expertise in creating great audio. Why audio recording is easier than ever. A recording studio?

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IT Training Department Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

The science promoting the use of audio narration in eLearning is strong, but the cons must still be considered. Then there’s the issue with AI voice over which even the best of them sounds mostly pretty bad. Present words as audio narration rather than on the screen. Why is audio narration so powerful? The premise?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

by Rick Zanotti One question I get asked a lot is "How can I get my eLearning audio to the point so that I sound like a DJ?" " The most sure-fire way to sound like a DJ is to have been born with great pipes (i.e. Here's some simple techniques to make your voice sound deeper. vocal cords)!

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 6, 2020

I’m not a sound engineer. But I’m here to let you know that you don’t have to be in order to ramp up your eLearning courses by improving the quality of your audio tracks. My background is in graphic design, and then training, before coming over to eLearning Brothers.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 8, 2017

Should there be voiceover audio combined with text and images? In fact, the study says that most people learn best with a combination of audio and visual. Why Developers Don’t Record Their Own Audio. These days, all the eLearning tools allow you to record and edit your own audio. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone.

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SweetRush

MARCH 30, 2021

Do you want to write blockbuster audio scripts that will make stars of your on-screen characters and have your audience reaching for popcorn and hoping for a sequel? If you’re already visualizing your acceptance speech, keep reading for our top five tips for writing audio scripts. Instructional designers are no strangers to writing.

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LifterLMS

JULY 9, 2023

In this LMScast episode, Ken Theriot, shares his journey into audio and how he became a course creator and how to produce professional audio for courses. Ken Theriot is an audio professional and course creator. He is the owner of Home Brew Audio , a platform aimed at teaching people how to do audio recording at home.

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Yukon Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

From the sounds of it, this blog post may be just for you. During our hands-on Storyline 360 training , we work with audio in various ways. There’s ample opportunity for the aforementioned hullabaloo of overlapping sound and this common “as heard in training” question: “Why is My Audio Overlapping?”. Layer Properties.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 11, 2013

I received an email asking the following: What specific advice can you give about the kind of microphone to purchase for making good quality audio narrations to accompany my Captivate training sessions, minimizing echo and other audio problems? Do you record your audio in a studio or in the office? Audio-Technica.

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Are you an eLearning developer struggling with audio? You're getting stuff done, but you wish your audio was better. Like most things technical, once you know the little tricks and gain a better understanding of the technology it becomes an easy leap from amateur audio to "wow, that's sounds great" audio.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 26, 2016

Had a question about finding good free audio sound effects for elearning courses. As with any free content, if you’re using the free audio files for real projects, be sure to check the license agreements. Many of these free audio sites are under Creative Commons licensing, but check to be sure.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Background audio is not as common as it once was in e-learning. Also, with mobile technology (and some limitations playing multiple audio tracks) it may create some problems playing the way you intend it. However, there are times where background audio makes sense. I’d love to hear how you’re using audio in your courses.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

You can’t record video and audio at the same time. How to record your screen on Mac with audio. Step 2: Choose audio to record. With Snagit, you can easily record your Mac screen with audio included. After you have selected the region you want to record, it’s time to choose your audio record settings.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 17, 2011

  Adding audio to a PowerPoint 2010 slide is simple. All you need to do is choose Insert > Audio and then open the audio clip. However,  However, when it comes to adjusting the audio, the option you might be looking for can be difficult to find.  Select the icon for the sound file on your slide.

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eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Over 500,000 stock images, graphics, videos, motion graphics, sound effects, and music loops. Stock Audio. Bring your courses to life with audio clips. Music, sound effects, and loops. The post Over 500,000 Stock Images, Audio, and Videos for eLearning appeared first on eLearning Brothers. Learn More. Learn More.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

That automatically generates captions that can be retained when replacing the audio with real voices, but again, the captions break awkwardly. is getting to be more common as a meeting transcription tool nowadays, but you can upload pre-recorded audio and video files as well. Josh Cavalier says, “you upload a video or audio file.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 7, 2011

by Kevin Siegel    You can import or record audio to just about anything in Adobe Captivate. Right-click a slide object and you'll find you can select Audio > Import to  (or  Record to ). However, once edited the imported audio clip will no longer match the original file that you imported.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 27, 2022

Are you ready to upgrade your microphone but aren’t sure where to start in the complex world of audio equipment and microphones? This episode of The Visual Lounge is all about audio – how to pick the best equipment, how to use it correctly, mistakes to watch out for, and much more. But don’t overlook audio. You’re in luck.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 21, 2019

An important part of creating good video is good audio. Not everyone will be fortunate enough to have a sound booth or an environment that is ideal for recording audio in, but you don’t have to let it ruin your videos. Let’s take a look at what you can do to make sure you can record good audio for your videos. .

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 31, 2011

.   A couple of weeks ago I discussed some points for working with Audio in PowerPoint ; today, a bit of elaboration. What if you want to play two audio files automatically at the same time (say, for example, you want a song to play but you also want a recorded narration to play simultaneously)?

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Reflection Software

JUNE 9, 2020

Then, it occurred to us that there was something important missing from this classic slogan…Sound! Unless you’re producing a silent film (in which case, you’d still have some audio considerations), you need to think about your audio needs before the day of your shoot. Bad sound can ruin a perfect shoot.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 11, 2011

.   Last week I covered how to play multiple audio tracks at the same time. That wasn't so hard, but what can get a bit complicated is playing multiple audio tracks sequentially.   Insert the audio file on the slide on which you would like the audio to begin ( Insert > Audio ). . 

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 28, 2018

Audio Best Practices. Nothing turns off viewers faster than a video with bad audio. If you’re recording with mobile devices or lower end cameras, they will most likely have very poor built-in mics that are designed to pick up a wide pattern of sound. They do a great job of picking up only the audio that is close by.

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Yukon Learning

JULY 9, 2020

Now I get to work with a professional voice talent (and it sounds much better, believe me). Once you have the audio files for an entire e-Learning on hand, however, you may wonder if there’s a way to streamline the process of incorporating it. Importing Audio: Once your narration is ready, open the Media Library via the View tab.

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eLearning Brothers

OCTOBER 17, 2014

When recording voice overs in a non-professional studio, you’re bound to run into unwanted background noises, and other pesky sounds that your microphone picks up. Make your own sound booth. If you want to clean up your audio and make better voice overs for your eLearning projects than keep reading. What is the solution?

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Origin Learning

JANUARY 4, 2016

Think of Simon Garfunkel and the enchanting music of ‘Sound of Silence’ compel you to break into a song. How would you classify the use of audio, video, and social media in the context of learning? v=wKsdMenonLw (Compliance, Sound of Silence). What does this indicate? Is it blended learning or social learning ?

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Nothing turns off viewers faster than a video with bad audio. If you are recording with mobile devices or lower end cameras, they will most likely have very poor built-in mics that are designed to pick up a wide pattern of sound. This means that you’ll need to learn how to sync audio files and video clips in your video editing process.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

I always include voiceover audio when I record my software video demonstrations with Camtasia. That audio always needs editing. Typical editing tasks include removing fillers such as "um," silencing breath sounds, removing background noise, and removing long pauses. Then I clicked Sync. Perhaps a new project?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

by Kevin Siegel    When it comes to adding narration audio (voice-overs), Captivate developers have plenty of choices. You can insert audio using any of the following methods: Object-Level Audio   Right-click any slide object and choose  Audio > Import to  or  Audio > Record to.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 20, 2021

There are many ways to build video tutorials, but how could an audio-first workflow optimize your process? An audio-first workflow for visual content might sound awkward, but it’s one of our preferred methods for creating tutorial videos. In this post, we’re going to walk you through our audio-first workflow.

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 5, 2017

Stock assets are pictures , video , and audio that has been created for your use in any sort of project. Matt went into the audio section and selected several sound effects that he knew he could use with triggers in his Storyline project. Importing the stock audio and images is very easy in all of the tools.

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