Instructional Technology

Tutorials and Support

The first step in the bigger picture of a five step process is to set sound level input on your computer.  
 
Written by E. Schoonmaker / ed. M.Fix 

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Podcast: gb_1soundlevels.pdf.pdf

Creating files & describing your files is an important part of making a podcast in GarageBand - step #2 in a series of five steps.  

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Podcast: gb-2createfilesetprefs.pdf.pdf

The third step: Adobe Acrobat file walks through the third step in using GarageBand basic recording processes.  

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Podcast: gb_3recording.pdf.pdf

Creating an "enhanced podcast" (also known as a slideshow or photo essay)? This Adobe Acrobat file walks through the fourth step in using GarageBand - dragging & dropping image files into your Podcast Track.  
 
Note: Enhanced podcasts (AAC files: .m4a or .m4b files) work in iTunes (on Apples or PC desktops) and on iPods - and usually not on other mobile content devices.  

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Podcast: gb_4addingphotos.pdf.pdf

This Adobe Acrobat file walks through the last step in using GarageBand - compressing your GarageBand sound/image podcast to .m4a format and describing your podcast with important metadata. 

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Podcast: gb_5metadata-settings-exporting.pdf

.m4v (AAC/Quicktime/H.264) video plays on iPods and some other mobile content players. iTunes software has a built-in media converter wherein you can convert many popular video formats to "iPod" (or other mobile device) ready format. If you do not have an iPod, check to find out if your mobile device plays .m4v files. 

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Podcast: iTunes_converting-to-m4v.pdf

Use this handout to use iTunes for podcast subscriptions, etc. 

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Podcast: iTunes-subscribetoblogpodcast.pdf

A .pdf that describes iPod use. Note: iPods can only be synced with one iTunes library at a time and will require reformatting if used between a PC and an Apple computer (cross-platform). 

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Podcast: iPod-mainmanual.pdf

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