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# Enter your Skype account and click '''Next'''. | # Enter your Skype account and click '''Next'''. | ||
# Enter your password and click '''Sign In'''. | # Enter your password and click '''Sign In'''. | ||
− | # Go to '''Skype''' > | + | # Go to '''Skype''' > '''Audio & Video Settings'''.. |
− | + | # '''Microphone''' and '''Speakers''' should be set t '''MOTU 828mk3 Hybrid'''. | |
− | # '''Microphone''' | + | |
# Talk into the microphone to check the levels. | # Talk into the microphone to check the levels. | ||
# Click the red dot in the top left of the window to close the window. | # Click the red dot in the top left of the window to close the window. |
Revision as of 10:40, 11 April 2018
- You will need a microphone with an xlr connector, a mic cable, and a desk stand from Media Loan.
Lab Set Up
- Turn on the power strip
- Turn on the computer.
- Log in to the computer.
- Connect the microphone to Mic/Instr1 on the from of the 828 in the rack.
- Talk into the mic, and adjust the trim knob next to the mic input to set the levels to around -6.
- Plug the headphones into the 828's Phones jack.
Skype Set Up
- Click the magnifying glass in the top right corner, type "Skype," and select Skype - Applications
- Enter your Skype account and click Next.
- Enter your password and click Sign In.
- Go to Skype > Audio & Video Settings..
- Microphone and Speakers should be set t MOTU 828mk3 Hybrid.
- Talk into the microphone to check the levels.
- Click the red dot in the top left of the window to close the window.
Audio Hijack Set Up
- Click the magnifying glass in the top right corner, type "Audio Hijack," and select Audio Hijack
- Click New Session in the bottom left corner.
- Select Voice Chat, and select Choose.
- This template will record the output of Skype to an mp3 file.
Make a Call
- Find the person you will be calling.
- Turn down the volume for the speakers with the volume control box.
- Put on the headphones.
- Click the phone icon to make an audio call.
- When the call connects, adjust the mic levels and headphone levels as needed.
Recording
- With the Skype call connected, go back to Audio Hijack.
- Click the record button in the lower left corner.
- Start the interview.
- When you are done, click the record button to stop the recording.
Playback
- In the Audio Hijack window, click the record tab.