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Creating Slidecasts
This document provides instructions for creating slidecasts by recording audio to accompany slides. It discusses the necessary hardware, software and accounts needed. The key steps are to: 1. Create presentation slides in PowerPoint, OpenOffice or Google Docs. 2. Record audio narration using Audacity while presenting the slides. 3. Upload the audio file to the Internet Archive for hosting. 4. Upload the slides to Slideshare. 5. Use the Slideshare synchronization tool to link the audio from the Internet Archive to the slides. 6. Share the completed slidecast on Slideshare.
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- 1. Creating Slidecasts inSlideshareDanielle KaneResearch Librarian for Emerging Technologies and Service InnovationUC Irvine LibrariesLunch2.0April 2010
- 2. Ability to recordHardware: microphone & speakersSoftware: recording program (Audacity)Internet Archive account – login using OpenID Slideshare account Skills – cut, paste, and patienceWhat do I need?
- 3. Create slidesCapture audioduring presentationEdit audioUpload audio to Internet Archive Wait to renderUpload slides to SlideshareLink audio from Internet Archive to SlideshareCombine slides and audio using Slideshare toolLet everyone know it is availableLunch 2.0 Slidecasts
- 4. Create a presentationusing:PowerPointOpen Office ImpressGoogle DocsSave file as:.ppt.odpStep One
- 5. Overview of ToolsAudacityInternetArchiveSlideshare
- 6. You can useAudacity to:Record live audioConvert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDsEdit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV or AIFF sound filesCut, copy, splice or mix sounds togetherChange the speed or pitch of a recordingAudacityAudacity - free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems.http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
- 7. A non-profit thatwas founded to build an Internet library. Its purposes include offering permanent access for researchers, historians, scholars, people with disabilities, and the general public to historical collections that exist in digital format. Internet Archivehttp://www.archive.org/
- 9. Some of thethings you can do on SlideShareEmbed slideshows into your own blog or website.Share slideshows publicly or privately. There are several ways to share privately.Synch audio to your slides (Slidecast)Include YouTube videos in your slides (Videoslides)Join groups to connect with SlideShare members who share your interestsDownload the original fileSlidesharehttp://www.slideshare.net/
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- 12. Skip to start,play, record, pause, stop, and skip to endCut, copy, and paste
- 13. 1. Highlight text2.Use Edit and Cut
- 14. Save as projectas an archive, editable copyExport as .wav to use for Slidecast
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- 16. Login with anaccount or OpenID
- 17. Click on UploadbuttonThen click on Share in upper right corner
- 18. 1. Choose yourfile2. Enter metadata about the object
- 19. Don’t forget toBookmark it!
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- 22. 1. Click onUpload2. Choose your file3. Add your metadata
- 23. Once slides areposted, click on “edit”. Choose create Slidecast.Use Synchronization Tool to “hook” audio to the slides.
- 24. How does thisdiffer from Replay Slideshare:Replay:Only allows editing of the beginning and end of fileCan't make changes to content after the factPlays as a streaming video with audioEasier to create and produceRequires more steps and software to produceAllows for editing of ALL audioCan make changes to slide prior to postingNeed to hook audio to slides manuallySlidecasts play as a video but have a slideshow qualityProvides viewing statistics
- 25. Share expertiseWiden theimpact and audience of your presentations/documentsGather statistics beyond who attends your in-person sessionWhy create slidecasts
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