Book Description
This concise book builds upon the foundational concepts of MIDI, synthesis, and sampled waveforms. It also covers key factors regarding the data footprint optimization work process, streaming versus captive digital audio new media assets, digital audio programming and publishing platforms, and why data footprint optimization is important for modern day new media content development and distribution.
Digital Audio Editing Fundamentals is a new media mini-book covering concepts central to digital audio editing using the Audacity open source software package which also apply to all of the professional audio editing packages. The book gets more advanced as chapters progress, and covers key concepts for new media producers such as how to maximize audio quality and which digital audio new media formats are best for use with Kindle, Android Studio, Java, JavaFX, iOS, Blackberry, Tizen, Firefox OS, Chrome OS, Opera OS, Ubuntu Touch and HTML5.
Book Description
This concise book builds upon the foundational concepts of MIDI, synthesis, and sampled waveforms. It also covers key factors regarding the data footprint optimization work process, streaming versus captive digital audio new media assets, digital audio programming and publishing platforms, and why data footprint optimization is important for modern day new media content development and distribution.
Digital Audio Editing Fundamentals is a new media mini-book covering concepts central to digital audio editing using the Audacity open source software package which also apply to all of the professional audio editing packages. The book gets more advanced as chapters progress, and covers key concepts for new media producers such as how to maximize audio quality and which digital audio new media formats are best for use with Kindle, Android Studio, Java, JavaFX, iOS, Blackberry, Tizen, Firefox OS, Chrome OS, Opera OS, Ubuntu Touch and HTML5.
Table of Contents
- Cover
- Frontmatter
- 1. The Foundation of Digital Audio: The Sound Wave
- 2. The History of Digital Audio: MIDI and Synthesis
- 3. The Reproduction of Digital Audio: Data Sampling
- 4. The Transmission of Digital Audio: Data Formats
- 5. The Cleanup of Digital Audio: Noise Removal
- 6. The Isolation of Digital Audio: Trimming Tools
- 7. The Manual Labor of Digital Audio: Sample Editing
- 8. The Algorithms of Digital Audio: Audio Processing
- 9. A Visualization of Digital Audio: Spectral Analysis
- 10. The Compositing of Digital Audio: Using Tracks
- 11. The Synthesis of Digital Audio: Tone Generation
- 12. The Data Footprint of Digital Audio: Compression
- 13. The Interactivity of Digital Audio: Programming
- 14. Publishing Digital Audio: Content Delivery Platforms
- Backmatter