Creating Podcasts with iLife 06 Mac Platform Dr. Janet Holland, Ph.D. Emporia State University Instructional Design & Technology

What is Podcasting? Podcasting is essentially radio programming produced with a standard computer, microphone, software, and a website for posting your programming Podcasting can be listened to with any computer connected to the Internet and MP3 portable devices.

Table of Contents Audio Settings Preparing Graphic Images iPhoto: Place Graphic Images GarageBand: Podcast Creation iWeb: Podcast Website iTunes: Programs Available

Audio Settings

Apple>System Preferences>Sound

Sound, Input Tab, Line In

Select Microphone: Ex. USB, Sound, Input Tab, USB Device

GarageBand>Preferences, Audio Tab, Input, USB Device

Prepare Graphic Images

Prepare Images Photoshop Elements or Paint.NET

PowerPoint: Text, Charts, Graphs Screen Captures: SnagIt/Grab.jpg.gif

File>Save For Web,.jpg or.gif Photos Illustrations Charts Graphs PowerPoint Screen Captures

iPhoto: Place Graphic Images

Place Images in iPhoto

Launch iPhoto: File>New Album File>Import to Library or Drag In

GarageBand: Podcast Creation

GarageBand: File New New Podcast Episode

Add Name, Location, & Create

Eye Icon, Select Jingles, Type, & Drag Audio File to Jingle Track Built-In Audio Files

Or, Media Button, Audio Tab, Select Audio File, & Drag to the Timeline

Select Voice Track, Record & Stop Buttons & Talk Into Microphone

Media, Photos Tab, Select Graphics File, & Drag to the Podcast Track

Drag Inside of the Audio to Move, Drag Edge to Shorten/Lengthen

To Shrink or Expand the Image Area Double Click the Chapter Title Below & Drag the Slider

To Preview, Select I Button, Play & Stop Buttons

1. File>Save As (To Edit Later) 2. Share>Export (Compress Movie) 3. Apple>System Preferences,.Mac, Name, Password, Return Key 4. File>Share>Send to iWeb

iWeb: Podcast Website

Launch iWeb: Select Template, Scroll Down & Select a Podcast

Bottom Inspector Icon, RSS Icon, & Podcast

Podcast: Edit the Web Template Pages & Add Your Own Text

Entries: Edit the Template Text, Select Old Files & Delete if Desired

Archive: Edit the Template Text on Each Page

File>Save (Edit Later) Share>Export Podcast to Disk

Before Publishing Your Site

LogIn to Your.Mac Account 30 Day Free Trial $99.00 Year

iWeb: Lower Left Publish Button

File: Saving Options Edit Later Upload Web.Mac Acct. Submit iTunes

Browser: Select listen… or image Subscribe Button: Works on.Mac Account With RSS Feed

Audio/Video Plays Button

iTunes: Programs Available

Launch iTunes, Select Music Store & Podcast

Podcast Choices

Education: RSS Feeds to Servers Really Simple Syndication - MP3

Technology: TWIT

TWIT: Reviews, Get Episode

Resources Tutorial: Locate: Recording: GarageBand (Mac) Audacity (PC) AIFF or MP3 Audacity Tutorial Sony Free Acid Xpress Free Loops ACIDplanet.com iTunes Convert to MP3 Podsafe Audio: Podcast Maker: (Mac or PC) RSS Feed: (Mac) $ RSS Feed: (Mac & PC) $ Submit Podcast:

Resources Podcast Directories/Searches: PodcastPickle.com Blogs, Vlogs, Wikis and Podcasts Podcast.net - The Podcast Directory PodNova | Better podcast delivery through PodNova Podder.org Educational Links & Examples: Jamestown Elementary: Jamestown Podcast Podcasting-Education The Education Podcast Network Podcasting in Education tips & tricks.htmlhttp://homepage.mac.com/zalot/podcasting tips & tricks.html Radio WillowWeb

Podcasting Conferences/Symposiums/New: Duke University Podcasting Symposium Podcast Info Podcasting News Portable Media Expo and Podcasting Conference Odeo: Play, Download, and Create Podcasts Podcasting Software (Publishing) iPodderX - The Ultimate Podcast Client, Newsreader, and Directory How to Guides: How to Create Your Own Podcast - A Step-by-Step Tutorial on Podcasting learninginhand.com - Podcasting in Education Miscellaneous: Wired News: Women Warm the Podcast Bench Mommycast.com: A Podcast for Mommies Everywhere Teen Podcasters Network | The best resource for young podcasters