Audacity

The following files are designed to support the production of a school radio programme.They have been produced by Pembrokeshire LEA.

Download and Setup This document will guide you throught the installation of the software.

Toolbars An overview of the main toolbars.

Equipment This file outlines the type of equipment you will need and some suggested sources.

Recording Sound Step by step guide to recording sounds using Audacity.

Boosting Microphone Volume Use this help file if you find that your recorded sound is too quiet.

Editing Sound This file will take a detailed look at how you can edit your recording.

Adding to a Website This file takes you through the process of adding your recording to a school website produced with Netobjects Fusion.

Useful Websites This file highlights a number of good websites explaing podcasting and good examples of radio programmes. There are also links to sources of copyright free music and sound-bytes.

Audacity sound recording and editing software can be downloaded free by clicking here.