Podcasting...

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Podcasting...





Adam Blackwood JISC RSC Southeast
E-Adviser - Teaching and Learning
A.Blackwood_at_kent.ac.uk

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Podcasting...
What is a Podcast?
Why Podcast?
Source for Audio Video
Editing the Audio Video
....The Dark Side
Turning the Media file into a Podcast File
Finding and Subscribing to a Podcast
Reference Slide for Links
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What is a Podcast?
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The Difference Between a Simple Media File and a
Podcast?
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Using a Media file on the web
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Using a Media file on the web
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Using a Media file on the web
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Using a Podcast file on the web
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Using a Podcast file on the web
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Using a Podcast file on the web
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Using a Podcast file on the web
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Difference Between a Media File and Podcast?
Media File
Media File
Adding the RSS Bit
Podcast File
YouTube
iTunes / Juice
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Why Podcast?
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Learning Resources for studying
Why Podcast?
Project vehicle for students
Students can review missed or unclear lectures
An Information Service to students? Eg Providing
information to help inform students of services
across a college
Marketing your department / college
Revision Summaries
Helping to share ideas between students / staff
Recording evidence of progress
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Source for Audio Video
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Ideas for Source Materials
Microsoft Movie Maker Look in down the list in
ALL PROGRAMS in Windows XP.
PowerPoint Slides Save your PowerPoint slides as
jpegs. Import these into Photostory to turn into
a movie
Action Camera Digital Blue / Oregon
Sanyo Xacti These are weather proof, and take
digital pictures, video and audio separately.
They save to SD cards.
Mobile Phones Digital Camera / Video Recorder /
Audio Recorder
Screen Captures Wink / CaptureWiz Pro / Camtasia
Studio / Camtasia Lite
Microsoft PhotoStory
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Editing the Audio Video
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http//audacity.sourceforge.net/
http//lame.sourceforge.net/download.php
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The Main Audacity Screen
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The buttons used for cutting audio segments
Return to start of recording
Record Button
Edit Tools
PlayBack Button
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Remember to NOTE where on your computer you save
your MP3 file.
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If you have not previously installed LAME.. You
will get a reminder prompt the first time you try
to save to MP3
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TASK 1 Download and Install Audacity Download
and Install LAME Record no more than a 30 second
segment of audio. Include the phrase.. Horse
Raddish in the recording Save as MP3 TASK 2
Using Audacitys Editing tools, find the phrase
Horse Raddish and delete this from the final
recording. Save as MP3
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Turning the Media File into a Podcast File
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Media File
Adding the RSS Bit
The RSS Code can be added manually by editing the
file. Or, you can upload to a website which will
add the code for you and turn your Media File
into an RSS Feed or Podcast.
Podcast File
iTunes / Juice
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Media File
Adding the RSS Bit
The RSS Code can be added manually by editing the
file. Or, you can upload to a website which will
add the code for you and turn your Media File
into an RSS Feed or Podcast.
Podcast File
iTunes / Juice
RSS Feeds can only be searched for easily by a
particular type of search program, called an
Aggregator. Apples iTunes program and JUICE
are two Aggregators.
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Media File
Adding the RSS Bit
The RSS Code can be added manually by editing the
file. Or, you can upload to a website which will
add the code for you and turn your Media File
into an RSS Feed or Podcast.
Podcast File
iTunes / Juice
RSS Feeds can only be searched for easily by a
particular type of search program, called an
Aggregator. Apples iTunes program and JUICE
are two Aggregators.
Once you have Found and Subscribed to your
Podcast Series in your Podcast Aggregator, it
will automatically send you updated episodes
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Media File
Adding the RSS Bit
The RSS Code can be added manually by editing the
file. Or, you can upload to a website which will
add the code for you and turn your Media File
into an RSS Feed or Podcast.
Podcast File
iTunes / Juice
RSS Feeds can only be searched for easily by a
particular type of search program, called an
Aggregator. Apples iTunes program and JUICE
are two Aggregators.
Once you have Found and Subscribed to your
Podcast Series in your Podcast Aggregator, it
will automatically send you updated episodes
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www.jellycast.com
http//rscsoutheast.jellycast.com
An Example of some podcasts
A Training Area for uploading your first training
podcasts
http//whiterabbits.jellycast.com
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How much does it cost to use Jellycast?
...Up to the first 25GB of data transfer per
month (which is enough for 5000 downloads of a 12
minute long speech podcast per month) there is no
monthly charge at all! We only ask for a small
initial administration and setup charge of 10 UK
pounds.
Jellycast Bandwidth Calculator
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The Jellycast page
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A training area has been set up called
whiterabbits
Use JUICE to subscribe to the raw feed.
Upload the Media File for your episode
Create an Episode for your series
Create a Podcast Series
Using Jellycast.....
Login
www.jellycast.com
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Use JUICE to subscribe to the raw feed.
Upload the Media File for your episode
Create an Episode for your series
Create a Podcast Series
Using Jellycast.....
Login
www.jellycast.com
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Use JUICE to subscribe to the raw feed.
Upload the Media File for your episode
Create an Episode for your series
Create a Podcast Series
Using Jellycast.....
Login
www.jellycast.com
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Creating a Series in Jellycast
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If you create a Series,.. You will have a RSS
Feed generated for people to subscribe to your
series.
Can you explain what will it mean for someone who
copies the RSS Feed into their Aggregator?
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Use JUICE to subscribe to the raw feed.
Upload the Media File for your episode
Create an Episode for your series
Create a Podcast Series
Using Jellycast.....
Login
www.jellycast.com
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Use JUICE to subscribe to the raw feed.
Upload the Media File for your episode
Create an Episode for your series
Create a Podcast Series
Using Jellycast.....
Login
www.jellycast.com
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This series is called, Adam Blackwood
Creating an Episode for your Series. Enter a
Title Description Browse for your media
file CLICK on Preview to check
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Use JUICE to subscribe to the raw feed.
Upload the Media File for your episode
Create an Episode for your series
Create a Podcast Series
Using Jellycast.....
Login
www.jellycast.com
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Finding and Subscribing to a Podcast
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Using Juice An Aggregator Program
But before that... A short recap.... !!
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TASK Using a sheet of a paper and pen and the
RED LETTERS as a reference, Put the Bricks into
the right order for making a podcast You will
have 1 minute..
Start Timer
60 Seconds
60
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30
15
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TASK Using a sheet of a paper and pen and the
RED LETTERS as a reference, Put the Bricks into
the right order for making a podcast You will
have 1 minute..
Start Timer
E - Subscribe to the Series
60 Seconds
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C - Upload an Episode
L - Edit the Media File
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I - Create an Episode
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A - Create a Series
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P - Capture the Source
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Allows you to select to subscribe to your podcast
by copying in the RSS Feed to the Series you want
to Subscribe to.
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Copy the Raw Feed URL into your Aggregator
Program. In this case, JUICE
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If you see this Screen, with the name of the
Series you wanted, you will have subscribed to
your Podcast
Well Done
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To check to see if there are any updates to your
podcast series CLICK on the CHECK for New
Updates Button here
Well Done
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New Downloads will appear in the Downloads Tab
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• Task
• Using JUICE (a Podcast Aggregator), subscribe to
  another podcast feed.
• Try this website for starters and see if you can
  subscribe to a podcast of interest?
• http//www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/index.
  html

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An Alternative to Audacity Very Visual
interface for editing, with drag and drop features
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Screen Shots from Propaganda
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.....................A little less dark ?
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References - For Source Materials
Microsoft Movie Maker Look in down the list in
ALL PROGRAMS in Windows XP.
PowerPoint Slides Save your PowerPoint slides as
jpegs. Import these into Photostory to turn into
a movie
Action Camera Digital Blue / Oregon
Sanyo Xacti These are weather proof, and take
digital pictures, video and audio separately.
They save to SD cards.
Microsoft PhotoStory
Screen Captures Wink / CaptureWiz Pro / Camtasia
Studio / Camtasia Lite
Adam Blackwood JISC RSC Southeast
E-Adviser - Teaching and Learning
A.Blackwood_at_kent.ac.uk
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References For Podcast Searching Programmes
A PhotoStory Video on how to use PhotoStory to
create a video
Jellycast Bandwidth Calculator
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References For Audio Editing Software
JUICE Podcast Receiver
JellyCast Podcast Creation Management Website
Audacity Audio Editor
Propaganda Graphical Audio Editor !
Jellycast Bandwidth Calculator
iTunes Podcast Receiver
LAME Needed for converting MP3 files with Audacity
PhotoStory Graphical Audio Editor !
Audacity Manual
VLC Player A Media Player Work on any
operating system. Works with a variety of
different formats and does file format
conversions. And,. Its FREE!
IMTOO Comprehensive File Format Conversion
Software. Free for up to 5 minute conversions.
Audacity Manual Links