270 likes | 390 Views
AWR Megavoice file prep. Manual By A. D. Gungadoo (Nov 2006). Traveling where missionaries cannot go. Mission Statement. Mission Statement. Adventist World Radio broadcasts the Adventist hope in Christ to the hardest-to-reach people groups of the world in their own languages.
E N D
AWR Megavoice file prep. Manual By A. D. Gungadoo (Nov 2006) Traveling where missionaries cannot go.
Mission Statement Mission Statement Adventist World Radio broadcasts the Adventist hope in Christ to the hardest-to-reach people groups of the world in their own languages.
June 30, 2003 : Traveling where missionaries cannot go !
The Challenges for the “Hard-to-reach” Number of languages (405) that have a complete Bible Listing of 7,299 …and counting Illiteracy 1950: 44%+ 1990: 27% 2000: 16% 2002: 20%
Capacities • 32 Megs – 20 Hrs (or 40x 30 min programs) • 64 Megs – 40 Hrs (or 80x 30 min programs) • 128 Megs – 80 Hrs (or 160x 30 min programs) • 256 Megs – 160 Hrs(or 320x 30 min programs) • 320 Megs – 200 Hrs (or 320x 30 min programs)
Polishing the RecordingAdobe Audition 1.5 Processing • Audio Processing • Effects > Amplitude > Hard Limiting • Limit Max Amplitude to -.2 or -.1 • Boost Input by 6 or 7 dB • Effects > Amplitude > Normalize • Effects > Amplitude > Dynamics Processing
Polishing the RecordingAdobe Audition 2.0 Processing • Audio Processing • Effects > Amplitude > MultiBand Compressor • Effect Preset: Broadcast • Effects > Amplitude > Normalize
Pre/Post Silences • For Chapter wavs • Beginning silence: 0.1 seconds • Ending silence: 2.0 seconds • For Titles • Beginning silence: 0.1 seconds • Ending silence: 1.0 second
WAV standard • 44100 Hz -> 8000 Hz • Stereo -> Mono • Quality: 500 • 16 bit
File naming structure 00000-AWR001-enC001.wav 00000-AWR001-enC001F0001.wav 00000-AWR001-enC001F0002.wav 00000-AWR001-enC001F0003.wav 00000-AWR001-enC002.wav 00000-AWR001-enC002F0001.wav 00000-AWR001-enC002F0002.wav 00000-AWR002-enC001.wav 00000-AWR002-enC001F0001.wav 00000-AWR002-enC001F0002.wav Bk1 Ch1 Title Bk1 Ch1 Part1 Bk1 Ch1 Part2 Bk1 Ch1 Part3 Bk1 Ch2 Title Bk1 Ch2 Part1 Bk1 Ch2 Part2 Bk2 Ch1 Title Bk2 Ch1 Part1 Bk2 Ch1 Part2
File naming structure 00000-AWR001-enC001.wav 00000-AWR001-enC001F0001.wav 00000-AWR001-enC001F0002.wav 00000-AWR001-enC001F0003.wav 00000-AWR001-enC002.wav 00000-AWR001-enC002F0001.wav 00000-AWR001-enC002F0002.wav 00000-AWR002-enC001.wav 00000-AWR002-enC001F0001.wav 00000-AWR002-enC001F0002.wav Bk1Ch1Title Bk1Ch1Part1 Bk1Ch1Part2 Bk1Ch1Part3 Bk1Ch2Title Bk1Ch2Part1 Bk1Ch2Part2 Bk2Ch1Title Bk2Ch1Part1 Bk2Ch1Part2
File naming structure for AWR 20+ programs, with blocks of 10 skip… 00000-AWR001-enC001.wav (intro to usage 1 of 2) 00000-AWR001-enC001F001.wav (intro to usage 1 of 2) 00000-AWR002-enC001.wav (Program 1 # Identifier) 00000-AWR002-enC001F001.wav (Program 1) 00000-AWR002-enC002.wav (Program 2 # Identifier) 00000-AWR002-enC002F001.wav (Program 2) 00000-AWR002-enC003.wav (Program 3 # Identifier) 00000-AWR002-enC003F001.wav (Program 3) 00000-AWR002-enC004.wav (Program 4 # Identifier) 00000-AWR002-enC004F001.wav (Program 4) 00000-AWR002-enC005.wav (Program 5 # Identifier) 00000-AWR002-enC005F001.wav (Program 5) 00000-AWR002-enC006.wav (Program 6 # Identifier) 00000-AWR002-enC006F001.wav (Program 6) 00000-AWR002-enC007.wav (Program 7 # Identifier) 00000-AWR002-enC007F001.wav (Program 7) 00000-AWR002-enC008.wav (Program 8 # Identifier) 00000-AWR002-enC008F001.wav (Program 8) 00000-AWR002-enC009.wav (Program 9 # Identifier) 00000-AWR002-enC009F001.wav (Program 9) 00000-AWR003-enC001.wav (Program 10 # Identifier) 00000-AWR003-enC001F001.wav (Program 10) 00000-AWR003-enC002.wav (Program 11 # Identifier) 00000-AWR003-enC002F001.wav (Program 11)
File Encoding • Compress file directory in a Zipped file • FTP to audio.awr.org • Inform Megavoice for files to encode (ezagofsky@megavoice.com Ed Zagofsky)
c b1 a b2 Writing Modes
Mode a Mode b Mode c Writing Modes
Scribe Software Mode b
Scribe Software Mode c
Writing from PC Mode b (to Scribe)
Writing from PC Mode c (to Ambas.)
Writing from Scribe Mode a & b (to Ambas.)
Writing from Scribe Mode a & b (to Ambas.)
12501 Old Columbia Pike Silver Spring, MD 20904 800-337-4297 www.awr.org info@awr.org