How to make a podcast

How to make a podcast

The podcast is one of a set of the existing ways of maintaining the blog. The only difference from standard writing of posts on the page is existence of an audio recording of maintenance of your post (without presence of the text). It is rather simple to execute a podcast within the blog.

It is required to you

  • Personal Internet page, microphone, software of Audacity.

Instruction

1. This word for many Internet users absolutely new. It is not surprising since it is formed of two foreign word of IPod and broadcast. Everything is very simple, it was initially supposed that the user downloadspodcastsof the IPod player from the Internet and freely listens in any place. As one would expect, the idea of creation of podcasts does not belong to any company, it arose at American Adam Carrie. Recently, as a podcast, also began to determine not only by audio-, but also and a video.

2. The scheme of creation of a podcast is simple, just - two-three:
- you think out the text of a podcast;
- you write it through special Internet service;
- you insert the link to recently created podcast on a page of the blog.

3. Among a set of the programs intended for record of a voice from the microphone it is recommended to give preference to the Audacity program. After installation of this program do not forget to download the MP3 codec from the Internet, Lame is desirable. Now you need to read the text of your podcast in front of the microphone, without having forgotten to press the record button. Pay attention, it is better to make several records since at the first record the voice always turns out restless.

4. After record and quality check of sounding of your podcast, pass to a page of any service which is placed on the server by files of podcasts. The second most popular at the moment is the podcast from Podfm.ru. This service differs in excellent appearance that by all means will attract a large number of listeners of your speeches.

5. On a page of Podfm it is necessary to load the audiofile (no more than 100 MB) and to select a type of the reference which you will place in the blog:
- Livejournal (LJ);
- Liveinternet (Lira);
- Wordpress;
- HTML (any type of the blog different from all above-mentioned).
Then place it in the blog and enjoy the podcast created by you.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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