Digital Audio Principles

by Dave Schroeder

Whether one is producing music, podcasts, game sounds, or film sound effects, Digital Audio Principles provides the tips and techniques that will make the project a success. Author Dave Schroeder explains the basics of digital audio production techniques and covers the essential hardware and software. He also discusses sound theory, frequency response, the range of human hearing, and dynamic range.Topics Include: Capturing acoustic sound digitally Selecting and placing microphones Choosing monitoring options Using software to work with digital audio Digitizing analog audio Recording, editing, mixing, and mastering Comparing audio compression methods Duration: 8 hoursOn 2 CD-ROMs

CD-ROM

First published March 13, 2007

About the author

Dave Schroeder (SHRAY-der) is a former Chief Information Officer who's done his share of tech support. He's served as Chief Technology Officer for a Bay Area dotcom and led the ecommerce division of a major Internet consulting company. He also wrote the book, music and lyrics for Softwear.com, a musical comedy produced off-off-Broadway. Dave lives in suburban Atlanta where he enjoys writing and voice acting with the Atlanta Radio Theatre Company.