Audio Production Room
About
The Audio Production Room is ideal for students who want to record podcasts & interviews and edit audio & video. The Audio Production Room is located in the Haar Library, room 7-202-G, and can be booked using the Room Booking System via myPortal, beginning on September 3rd, 2019.
Equipment and Software
- iMac desktop computer with
- Adobe Audition
- Pro Tools
- Final Cut Pro
- Audio interface
- Headphone amplifier
- 2 vocal microphones with pop filters and boom stands
- 2 sets of headphones
Booking and Access
- Starting September 3rd, 2019, use the Room Booking System to reserve 7-202-G for a 4-hour time slot (max. 20hrs per week) then use your MacEwan Card to sign out a key at the Haar Library Borrower Services Desk
Getting Started
- Turn on the iMac
- Sign in using your MacEwan network login
- Click on the Default Podcast icon on the desktop to use ready-made settings for podcast recording
- Press the red Record button on the Audition interface and start recording
- Save your recording to your Google Drive account or to a flash drive
Help
If you are having technical problems with any of the equipment, contact the Tech Support Desk
Tech Support can also provide some basic help with Adobe Audition.
How-to Guides and Videos
Adobe Audition Guides
- Creating Podcasts: https://helpx.adobe.com/audition/using/creating-podcasts.html#recording_setup
- Audition help: https://helpx.adobe.com/support/audition.html
- Tutorials: https://helpx.adobe.come/ca/audition/tutorials.html
- Tutorials on Lynda.com (requires login with your L-pass, EPL-registered card – for more info see https://library.macewan.ca/services/l-pass-epl/register )
- Audition essentials: https://www.lynda.com/Audition-tutorials/Audition-CC-2019-Essential-Training/779764-2.html?org=epl.ca
- Podcasting with Audition: https://www.lynda.com/Podcasting-tutorials/Producing-Professional-Podcasts/383554-2.html?org=epl.ca
For other inquiries, please contact Ron Rooth roothr@macewan.ca
