podcasting with GarageBand

version 5.1 (iLife ’09)

Rick BuddingWaterloo Region District School Board

GETTING STARTED

CLICK ON PODCAST

test your voice recordingclick on the male or female voice track

click the red button to start and stop your voice recording

use the controls to play and rewind your recording

adjust your voice volume with the volume controls for the track

adding background music

click on the “eyeball” to select loops

choose loops and drag to the jingles track

duplicate a loop to have longer music

images

click on media browser to see your iphoto pictures

drag photos to the podcast track

you could also drag photos from your computer’s desktop to the podcast track

save and export

to export to itunes:

click on share

slide to Send podcast to itunes

you will then see itunes opening and can click on it to hear the podcast

Export to disk

another option is slide to export to Disk

if you choose mp3 encoder,your file will be exported in .mp3 format which doesn’trequire itunes

you can put the podcast.mp3 sound file on a website by uploading the file to your site and then creating a link to it on a webpage