Guide t Recrding and Adding Audi t PwerPint There are three sectins t this guide. 1. The first is fr users f PwerPint. 2. The secnd is fr users f Adbe Presenter fr PwerPint. 3. The third sectin is relevant frbth sets f users and addresses the use f Audacity.
PwerPint Adding Audi Micrsft PwerPint Training: Add and Recrd Audi Shrt (3:23) vide demnstratin with transcript Steps fr AddingAudi Frm Micrsft Supprt Add audi 1. Select Insert > Audi. 2. Select hw yu d like t addaudi: Audi n My PC Insert an audi file already n yur PC. Recrd Audi Recrd audi frm a micrphne attached t yur cmputer
Steps fr Adding RecrdedAudi Frm Micrsft Supprt 1. Select Recrd Audi. PwerPint 2. Type in a name fr yur audi file, select Recrd, and then speak. 3. T review yur recrding, select Stp and then selectplay. 4. Select Recrd t re-recrd yur clip, r select OK if yu re satisfied. 5. T mve yur clip, select and drag the audi icn t where yu want it n the slide. *NOTE: If yu re using mre than ne audi file per slide, it s advisable t put the audi icn in the same spt n a slide t find it easily. 6. Select Play.
Adjust Recrded Audi PwerPint Select the Audi Tls Playbacktab, and then select which ptins yu'd like t use: T trim the audi, select Trimand then use the red and green sliders t trim the audi file accrdingly. T fade in r fade ut audi, change the number in the FadeDuratin bxes. T adjust vlume, select Vlume and select the setting yuprefer. T chse hw the audi file starts, select thedrpdwn arrw and select an ptin: On Click Plays the audi file autmatically witha click. Autmatically Plays autmatically nce yu advance t the slide that the audi file isn. T chse hw the audi plays in yur presentatin, select anptin: Play Acrss Slides Plays ne audi file acrss allslides. Lpuntil Stpped Plays an audi file n lp until it s stpped manually by clicking the Play/Pausebuttn. T have the audi play cntinuusly acrss all slides in the backgrund, select Play in Backgrund.
PwerPint Recrding and Adding Narratinwith Timings Micrsft Supprt: Recrd a Slide Shw with Narratin and SlideTimings Instructins froffice 365, 2013, 2016, 2010, 2007 Includes helpful recrding tips at bttm f page Audi File Frmats Supprted inpwerpint Micrsft Supprt: Vide and Audi File Frmats Supprted in PwerPint Article cvering cmmn file frmats t avid cdec errrs, and supprted frmats fr Windws, Mac, ios, and Andrid. Micrsft Supprt: File Frmats that are Supprted inpwerpint Additinal infrmatin abut file frmats fr PwerPint 2016, 2013, 2010, 2007. Mvie File Frmat Tip fr Sharing Presentatins Online If yu will be sharing yur presentatin with multiple peple wh are using different systems that may r may nt have the crrect cdecs t play yur presentatin s audi, cnsider saving and sharing a cpy fyur presentatin in a universal mvie file frmat. Micrsft Supprt: Save a Presentatin as a Mvie File r MP4
Adbe Presenter PwerPint Audi in Presentatins Adbe Presenter: Using Audi in Presentatins The Adbe Presenter plug-in fr PwerPint is fr users wh want t create interactive presentatins. This cmprehensive resurce cvers the use f Adbe Presenter t add narratin and ther sunds tpresentatins. Sectins include: Add audi files t apresentatin Audi recrding tips Setting up audi equipment Setting sund card ptins Changing audi recrding settings Placing the micrphne Imprving micrphne techniques Editing sund Reviewing the presentatin Abut audi recrding equipment Set audi recrding quality Change the audi input surce
Adbe Presenter PwerPint Audi in Presentatins (cnt.) Calibrate micrphnes fr recrding Imprt slide ntes Recrd audi Recrd audi at a specific lcatin in apresentatin Synchrnize audi and animatin timings Edit audi files Preplay audi Add silence t an audifile Adjust audi vlume Manage audi clips and files Edit audi timing Change hw audi files are distributed acrssslides Jump t a specific slide during audi narratin Pause the presentatin during audi narratin Listen t an audifile Zm in n an area fthe wavefrm Cut r cpy and paste audi Delete an entire audi file r prtin f an audi file
Benefits f Creating Audi Files Outside f PwerPint Audacity: a free, pen surce audi sftware fr recrding and editing can be used t create audi files t add t yur presentatins. If yu have ever had the unfrtunate experience f recrding an entire presentatin within PwerPint nly t realize the audi was nt saved r embedded prperly, yu shuld seriusly cnsider using this methd which is described in full in this linked article. The verarching benefit f creating and saving audi files using sftware like Audacity is that yu will have access t yur audi files utside f yur PwerPint presentatins (rather than recrding and embedding yur audi directly int the PwerPint presentatin). This helps t prevent lst r brken files and makes it easier t reuse audi fr ther presentatins, as well as update r edit yur audi files.
Benefits f Creating Audi Files Outside f PwerPint Editing a recrding in PwerPint requires yu t delete it entirely and start ver (unless yu are using the Adbe Presenter plug-in fr PwerPint). Whereas using a prgram like Audacity allws yu mre cntrl ver editing and saving yur audifiles. While yu can extract yur audi files frm yur PwerPint file, recrding yur audi utside f PwerPint may als help t lessen cmmn audi and playback issues. Be sure t save yur audi files in a frmat that PwerPint supprts. Frtunately, Audacity allws fr easy file cnversin. Refer t the PwerPint sectin, Audi File Frmats Supprted in PwerPint fr further infrmatin.
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