Podcasting

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Podcasting Software Examples:

 * [|Audacity] (free, Mac/Windows/Linux, audio recording/editing) and Lame MP3 Encoder
 * [|PodOMatic]- Takes your audio file (recording) and creates a podcast.
 * [|Camtasia] (Mac/Windows, audio/video recording/editing)
 * [|Garageband] (part of iLife suite, Mac only, audio recording/editing)

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 * Audacity** is a free download. For information on downloading Audacity, click here. You also will need the Lame encoder on your computer so you can export your Audacity work as MP3 files (very important). This another free download.

Audacity is used to do vocal recordings. We usually turn these recordings into a Podcast by exporting the files as an MP3.

Here is a document that illustrates how to save and export a file using Audacity: @How to Save an Audacity Recording as an MP3 File.doc