Audio Boo- Web Based Audio Recorder for Blogs/Wikis

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1 Audio Boo- Web Based Audio Recorder for Blogs/Wikis Record, upload and get code for short audio files -5 minute maximum It also has an app for the iphone and Android smart phones for convenience. Sign up for a free account. Watch a video introduction. Login to your account You can also sign in with your Twitter account if you have one. Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 1

2 Let s Record Click on Start Recording/Upload Free Click here to record. Make sure you have your microphone/headset plugged in. You can record up to five minutes. Click on Start Recording Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 2

You can click to pause the recording if needed. You also click here when you are finished. It tells you how long you have been recording. Maximize recording time is 5 minutes.

3 You can click to pause the recording if needed. You also click here when you are finished. It tells you how long you have been recording. Maximize recording time is 5 minutes. You can resume the recording or preview. It also gives you the option to start the recording over again. You can record up to 5 minutes so this tool has limitations. If you are finished, then click on the Happy? Add a Title button. Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 3

Map- You can share your location when it asks, or type in the address. It will bring up a map.

4 Add a Title You can add an image for your recording or map it to a location. Add tags (for keyword searches) Click on Publish. Map- You can share your location when it asks, or type in the address. It will bring up a map. You can also drag the peg man to a street to see the street view. Make sure to click Publish when you are finished. Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 4

Click on the Embed hyperlink to get code if you want to post on a social networking sight.

5 Click on the here hyperlink and it will take you to your Audio Boo recordings account where you will see your new recording. Your new recording will be at the top. Click on the arrow to play. Click on the Embed hyperlink to get code if you want to post on a social networking sight. Click on the pencil to edit this recording. Your other recordings will be on the right hand side. Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 5

6 Note: You can always navigate to your recordings by clicking on My Profile. You will see a list of your recordings. Double Click to Open a recording and see options. Sharing your recording on a social networking site like a wiki or blog. Aubioboo provides an embed code for each recording. If you copy this embed code, then you can add a widget to your blog or wiki and paste this copied code. It will place a media recording bar where others can click to play the recording. You can also paste this code into a blog post by clicking on the Edit Html Tab. Open the recording you want to share. Click on the Embed hyperlink to get code if you want to post on a social networking sight. Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 6

Click to select Click to all select of the all code. of the code.

keyboard. keyboard. Paste this code into an actual blog post. (Example is in eblogger.

7 Click to select Click to all select of the all code. of the code. Once it s Once highlighted, it s highlighted, right right click on the click text on and the text choose and choose Copy. Copy. You can also You press can also the press the Control + Control C keys on + C the keys on the keyboard. keyboard. Paste this code into an actual blog post. (Example is in eblogger.) Open your blog and login. Click on New Post. Type a title for the post. Type information about your recording- Click on the Edit Html tab Paste the copied code. Click Preview or Publish if you like it. Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 7

com Navigate to your wiki and login. Click on the Edit Tab.

8 This is what the Audioboo embeddable player looks like in a blog post. Paste the code into a wiki- Example is on Navigate to your wiki and login. Click on the Edit Tab. You are now in edit mode. Click on Insert>HTML/JavaScript Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 8

9 Paste the copied Audio Boo code in the text box. Make sure to check the Allow JavaScript code Click Next. Click on Insert Plugin Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 9

10 This is what the embed code looks like in edit mode. Click on Save. Now you will see the embedded media player bar in your wiki. Settings: Your Profile- You can also set up auto posting to a social network. Click on Settings Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 10

11 Add as little or much information as appropriate. You can also upload a picture of yourself or add clipart. Add your Profile and Account Settings here. Make sure to click on Update. Account Settings Password Message notifications. Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 11

12 One way you can share recordings automatically to a social networking website. Click on posting to other sites- This feature will post a message on one of these social network sites whenever you upload a new Audio Boo recording. Twitter Facebook Posterous Tumblr Sharon Thornton- Instructional Technology Page 12

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