{"id":2327,"date":"2019-01-24T11:22:35","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T16:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/?p=2327"},"modified":"2019-02-05T13:59:51","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T18:59:51","slug":"introducing-the-audio-nook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/introducing-the-audio-nook\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing the Audio Nook"},"content":{"rendered":"<script>fsg_json['fsg_post_2327'] = [\n{id: 2329, image: 'http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-edited.jpg', extlink: '', thumb: 'https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-edited-150x150.jpg', permalink: '<div class=\"galleria-layeritem\"><a title=\"Permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/introducing-the-audio-nook\/audio-nook-edited\/#0\"><div class=\"galleria-link-bookmark\"><\/div><\/a><\/div>', layer: '<div class=\"galleria-infolayer\"><div class=\"galleria-layeritem\" style=\"padding-right: 20px;\"><\/div><div 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class=\"galleria-infolayer\"><div class=\"galleria-layeritem\" style=\"padding-right: 20px;\"><\/div><div class=\"galleria-layeritem\"><a title=\"Permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/introducing-the-audio-nook\/adobe-audition-wave-form\/#0\"><div class=\"galleria-link-bookmark\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"galleria-layeritem\" style=\"padding-right: 20px;\"><\/div>'}\n];<\/script>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Audio Nook<\/h2>\n<p>ACS has worked with User Services to install an &#8220;audio nook&#8221; in the Design Studio. Located in the north wing of the main library, this is a DIY audio recording station. It&#8217;s a great place to make a quick recording.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a data-postid=\"fsg_post_2327\" data-imgid=\"2329\" href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-edited.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2329 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-edited-1024x462.jpg\" alt=\"Audio Nook Workstation\" width=\"584\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-edited-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-edited-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-edited-768x347.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-edited-500x226.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Snowball cardioid microphone does a great job picking up the speech of the narrator at the same time ignoring background noise. You don&#8217;t have to talk very loud, you just need to be close. Listen for yourself!<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2327-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-sound-test.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-sound-test.mp3\">http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-sound-test.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>There are two moveable sound baffle panels which dampen background noise and also provide a degree of privacy while you record.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another angle featuring Digital Media Consultant Jaineel Doshi &#8217;20.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a data-postid=\"fsg_post_2327\" data-imgid=\"2330\" href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-2-edited.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2330 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-2-edited-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Audio Nook Workstation overhead angle\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-2-edited-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-2-edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-2-edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audio-nook-2-edited-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Design Studio staff sits at the design studio service desk and can provide help you if you need it.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Other Campus Sound Resources<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago Hall Audio Studio<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a data-postid=\"fsg_post_2327\" data-imgid=\"2318\" href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/chicago-hall-recording-resized-and-edited.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2318 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/chicago-hall-recording-resized-and-edited-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago Hall Audio Recording in progress\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/chicago-hall-recording-resized-and-edited-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/chicago-hall-recording-resized-and-edited-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/chicago-hall-recording-resized-and-edited-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/chicago-hall-recording-resized-and-edited.jpg 806w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you need more sound isolation or more privacy, you can arrange to use the Chicago Hall Audio Studio. The space provides more sound isolation and professional quality recording capacity. To arrange to use the space, please email Academic Computing Services <a href=\"mailto:acs@vassar.edu\">acs@vassar.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a data-postid=\"fsg_post_2327\" data-imgid=\"2331\" href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/usb-headset.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2331 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/usb-headset-300x287.png\" alt=\"usb headset\" width=\"56\" height=\"54\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/usb-headset-300x287.png 300w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/usb-headset-313x300.png 313w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/usb-headset.png 421w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 56px) 100vw, 56px\" \/><\/a>USB Headsets<\/strong> can be signed out from the circ desk for 2 hours at a time. They can also be signed out from Media Resources for a week at time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a data-postid=\"fsg_post_2327\" data-imgid=\"2332\" href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/zoom-h1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2332 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/zoom-h1.png\" alt=\"zoom h1\" width=\"64\" height=\"67\"><\/a><strong>Zoom H1 Recorders<\/strong> can be signed out from Media Resources. ACS maintains a classroom set of recorders that can be used for class projects. These are perfect for field recordings. Contact mediaresources@vassar.edu for individual borrowing or acs@vassar.edu for class projects or training.<\/p>\n<p><a data-postid=\"fsg_post_2327\" data-imgid=\"2333\" href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audacity-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2333 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audacity-logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"Audacity Logo\" width=\"67\" height=\"67\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audacity-logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audacity-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/audacity-logo.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 67px) 100vw, 67px\" \/><\/a><strong>Audacity<\/strong> is a free program that can be downloaded and installed on Windows or Macs. It is installed on all the Design Studio and Library Electronic Classroom machines.&nbsp; If you need help, please ask a design studio student employee or email Baynard Bailey babailey@vassar.edu<\/p>\n<p><a data-postid=\"fsg_post_2327\" data-imgid=\"2334\" href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/adobe-audition-wave-form.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2334 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/acs\/files\/2019\/01\/adobe-audition-wave-form-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"adobe audition wave form\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\">&nbsp;<\/a><strong>Adobe&#8217;s Audition<\/strong> is&nbsp;a &#8220;comprehensive toolset that includes multitrack, waveform, and spectral display for creating, mixing, editing, and restoring audio content.&#8221; Audition is also installed in the Design Studio and the Electronic Classroom.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Audio Nook Quickstart Tutorial (three minutes)\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mfXMEY_H8zg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Audio Nook ACS has worked with User Services to install an &#8220;audio nook&#8221; in the Design Studio. 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