Re: [lp-ca-on] Podcast for our Mumble meetings?

[Bob Jonkman]

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Sergio writes:
> everybody can record our meetings (it's pretty easy to set up the 
> Mumble client to do that, and it even offers recording each person
> in a separate track),

Really?!? That would go a long way towards performing noise reduction
- -- the noise characteristics are usually particular to one person's
input, so if I can reduce them individually we'll get a much better
quality sound file.

- --Bob, who goes off to explore Mumble's recording features


On 2016-05-30 07:06 PM, Sergio Durigan Junior wrote:
> On Monday, May 30 2016, Bob Jonkman wrote:
> 
>> Hi all: We're building up a nice collection of audio files from 
>> our Mumble meetings. Is there any interest in creating a podcast 
>> from them?
> 
> I guess so, yeah.  And thanks for bringing this topic to our 
> attention, Bob.
> 
> I suck at editing audio files, but I can try to provide storage if
>  needed, on my personal server.
> 
>> http://sobac.com/LUGs/LibrePlanetOntario/
>> 
>> Even if such a podcast doesn't have wide appeal, it would be
>> useful to other LibrePlanet Ontario members.  And just the
>> exercise of creating a podcast would be useful experience.
> 
> Agreed.
> 
>> Paul Nijjar of KWLUG did  a presentation on how he creates the 
>> podcasts of the KWLUG meetings: http://kwlug.org/node/936
>> 
>> I don't think we need to support non-free audio formats, and I'd
>>  rather not depend on Archive.org for hosting (they've taken
>> down some video I created for OpenDataDay).
> 
> Totally agreed about not support non-free audio formats.
> 
>> I looked (very!) briefly for software that can take a collection 
>> of audio files and generate an Atom/RSS feed out of them, but 
>> didn't find anything that would work. Does anyone know of 
>> something?
> 
> Well, MediaGoblin comes to mind...  Aside from that, I guess any 
> simple WordPress might be able to handle this, right?
> 
>> If we do create a podcast it would be nice to have some bumper 
>> music as an intro and an outro. Does anyone know where we could
>> get some original Free Culture music? ;-)
> 
> Free Music Archive is where many Free Culture artists put their 
> work. It's a nice repository of songs.
> 
>> If this becomes a regular thing then I'll work harder to improve 
>> the audio quality at my end. I really don't live in a tin can!
> 
> Cool!  And just to remind: everybody can record our meetings (it's
>  pretty easy to set up the Mumble client to do that, and it even 
> offers recording each person in a separate track), so we can 
> guarantee that if Bob gets disconnected he won't lose anything.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
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