Stories by Daniel Potts

Article | 18/12/2002 Making a Video Clip with Vegas Video 3 – Part 2
In part one of this tutorial we went through the basics of loading and trimming audio and video clips. During this process, we used five windows of th...
Article | 11/12/2002 Making a Video Clip with Vegas Video 3 - Part 1
Vegas Video is Sonic Foundry's video editor, bringing many of the audio editing capabilities of ACID to the world of digital video. Vegas delivers the...
Article | 27/11/2002 Introduction to Remixing Songs in ACID Pro 4 - Part 2
In part one of this guide we imported an MP3 file into ACID Pro 4 and used the beatmapper function to analyse the tempo of the song. Then we created a...
Article | 20/11/2002 Introduction to Remixing Songs in ACID Pro 4 – Part 1
If you’ve been following our digital music tutorials over the last six months, you will have become something of an MP3 guru. You’ve learned to rip CD...
Article | 13/11/2002 A sound card glossary - What you need to know
This week we look at all the jargon and important details about your sound card that you always wanted to know, but were too polite to ask…
Article | 6/11/2002 MP3 to MiniDisc and Cassette
Digital audio such as MP3 is excellent for music storage and playback when you have a computer or digital player handy. Sometimes, however, you may wa...
Article | 30/10/2002 CD Ripping - Audio Extraction Methods Compared
If you have read our Advanced Guide to CD Ripping, then you should be familiar with the process of CD audio extraction. What you may not know are the ...
Article | 16/10/2002 MP3PRO - the Next Generation of MP3
One way of describing MP3PRO is to say it is comprised of two audio files woven together. The first part is a regular low bitrate MP3 file that uses t...
Article | 2/10/2002 Alternative Media Player Software Roundup
This week we take a look at the free software options available for playing digital media files, including MP3s. We're all familiar with the big playe...
Article | 25/09/2002 Downloading free and legal MP3s
MP3 made headlines a few years ago as the technology that would threaten the music industry and deprive artists of their livelihood. While Napster and...
Article | 18/09/2002 A guide to Winamp visualisations
The visualisation plugin features of Winamp allow you to watch real time graphics that respond to your music as it plays. It's not quite a video clip,...
Article | 11/09/2002 DIY Guide to Making Winamp Skins
Making your own customised Winamp ‘skins' is a fairly straightforward procedure. All you need is an image editor such as Photoshop or Paint Shop Pro a...
Article | 4/09/2002 Streaming MP3 Files
Ever wanted to run your own Internet radio station? This week we show you how to get started in next to no time.
Article | 21/08/2002 Keeping track of your MP3s
Once your collection of digital music starts to grow, and your hard disk space starts to diminish, you may find yourself accumulating dozens of CDs fu...
Article | 14/08/2002 Converting MIDI Files to MP3
This subject came up recently on HelpScreen.com.au, and is an FAQ topic on most MP3 and audio sites. Although many audio programs, such as Windows Med...

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