Audio Gear for Rich Media
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If adding audio to your feature articles or photo essays sounds like an excellent idea, youâll need to invest in some essential hardware, software, and accessories. What do you need? âAudio Gear for Rich Media,â the second in a series of articles on the audioâs new role in journalism, offers suggestions.
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BEIJING -- A quiet revolution is shaking up the rarified world of high fidelity as a new generation of Chinese audio manufacturers offers consumers a radical value proposition by the industry's standards: great sound at great prices.
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When you can spend over a thousand dollars for all-in-one portable digital microphones that record at broadcast quality, podcasting (or netcasting -- call it what you will) has gotten ready for primetime. In Listening Post.
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Compact speakers for personal music players have been around since the original Walkman. Now that mini-hard drive music machines can hold your entire collection, the product category is back with a vengeance.
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New lineup of low-cost PCs includes with some multimedia capabilities.
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Kilpsch's $100 ProMedia Ultra 2.0 speakers put desktop-quality sound in a package you can lug around.
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New lightweight microphone systems allow high-fidelity recordings to be captured and stored on an iPod and can easily be transferred to a computer
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As more and more tech toys evolve to include music-playing capabilities, gadget lovers face an increasingly common problem: How can you amplify them all without buying five different speaker docks?
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The old-school audiophile's format of choice is making a quiet comeback. Record sales are climbing as fans turn to vinyl for high-end home listening while continuing to buy MP3s for portability. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk.
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Olive Media's Opus No. 5 is designed for the home audio systems of serious audiophiles.
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The deep bass sound vibrates your breastbone as you meander through a corner of the massive International Consumer Electronics Show. Someone is simply showing off car audio systems, but it feels like the vehicles themselves are announcing their beefy presence.
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Recent gadgets hitting the market include a portable hard drive, a multimedia player, a Bluetooth device and more.
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If stereos were Stetsons, this would be a ten gallon hat Review Of late, the compact Hi-Fi system has struggled to find a place in the affections of consumers keener on more sophisticated home cinema audio rigs. However, the technology that looked like it was about to drive the last nail into the compact Hi-Fi coffin is set to breath new life into the format as products like the Gigajuke deliver the playback quality of a Hi-Fi combined with the storage capacity of a hard drive.â¦
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Judging by the number of hits tallied for Troubleshooting Linux Audio Part 1 it seems the topic is of interest to many readers. Alas, I must apologize to everyone waiting for the next parts of the series. Various events have kept me from completing it in short order, but you may rest assured that it will return in my next installment. Meanwhile, this week we'll look at two excellent applications that are coming into greater use here at Studio Dave, the LiVES video editor for Linux, and Reaper (yes, again), a native Windows audio/MIDI sequencer running under Wine.
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PC and home theater make sleek package, while new portable music devices abound.
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Xmod makes compressed audio sound better than CD. Allegedly Creative yesterday said it plans to offer an external sound module incorporating its X-Fi audio enhancement system, a technology it claims can make even lossy compressed audio formats like MP3 and AAC sound better than the CDs they were ripped from - and, indeed, the studios they were recorded in.â¦
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Dual-layer disc to smooth hi-def format adoption