Questions tagged [voice]
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What equipment do I need to hear my own voice feedback on phone calls? [closed]
I was in a recording studio once with headphones/microphone and was able to hear my own voice through the headphones. It was really nice as I was able to control my volume and enunciate much better ...
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Should I spectral balance a voice with EQ?
After decades mixing live sound, I've plunged into audio books, and besides mouth clicks, balancing voice spectrally has emerged.
The spectral view of the current voice recording looks normal up to ...
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Mic'ing character inside full animal costume?
I'm working on a project in which we'll be shooting two people in a unicorn costume (something in this vein, https://www.alibaba.com/product-detail/Hola-unicorn-2-person-costumes-for_1980339805.html, ...
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Would this voice mimicking idea work?
Let's say you have a recording of someone's voice and the recording has the entire person's vocal range (from lowest note to highest).
Then you record your own voice saying the same thing as the ...
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How can you fill in frequency gaps in resampled vocals?
If for instance you have a sound or voice, and it start's at pitch middle C, then you shift it down by say, 8 semitones, what appears to happen often is that the higher frequencies become shifted so ...
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How do you edit quality pitched voice? (Q w/ example sample)
Sorry, if I am a bit unclear, but I've got a quick sample (of how should it sound a bit like) if you click here. These types of songs/editing are quite rare and can't be easily found and since they ...
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Voice removal from a recording [duplicate]
I need an old steam pump sound, and the best I can find (http://www.freesound.org/people/3bagbrew/sounds/73415/) has occasional child-sounding voices in the background. I'm a bit of a noob to Audition;...
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Audio compression and/or EQ for general podcast recording software
I’m building general podcast recording software for users who are generally unfamiliar with audio. What is the best default configuration that I can provide for a dynamics compressor, filters, and/or ...
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How to create a Mickey Mouse voice from computer Text-to-Speech output?
I am trying to create a voice that sounds like the Disney character Mickey Mouse.
My overall goal is to convert in real-time computer Text-To-Speech audio output to a voice that sounds like Mickey's. ...
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How to record voice and guitar with Zoom H6
I have a Zoom H6 that I use mainly for voice recording purposes.
Now I want to make a video for a friend who is singer. Will be voice + guitar.
I'm wondering how should I setup the H6 with one of ...
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Obscuring voice recordings
I'm trying to design a relatively simple (electronic) device for obscuring/jamming voice recordings with a laptop microphone. I've read that playing white noises in the background doesn't mask over ...
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Zoom Q2HD for podcast-quality recordings?
I happen to already own a Zoom Q2HD. I have used it to record meetings and music auditions and have been happy with the results.
Now I wonder if I could use it to record an individual voice. I am ...
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Recording our dreams: Ideas for speeding up post-analysis?
My girlfriend talks in her sleep in a language neither of us have heard before. It's a rare occurrence: Since we started recording our dreams in early December, we've caught just a handful of words. ...
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Add vintage film sound effect to voiceover audio
I want to make a voiceover commentary on a video sound like it's coming from a 1960s tape or film reel. I suppose for that I need to reduce quality in a distinctly "analog"-sounding way, add some ...
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Speaker Dependent voice recognition on a microcontroller? [closed]
I'm doing a project which would take voice input from only certain people (say 2-3). But I'm unable to find how to specify these voices. How do I distinguish the voices. What property of voice makes ...
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High recording volume and quiet voice or the other way round?
I have a horrible, absolutely non-radio voice, but for some reason I have to do a series of voice recordings to be used by other people. Of course, even though my voice is horrible, I'd like to make ...
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How can I improve this chain of filters to make a better voice with Audacity
I'm a true beginner in sound design, and use of softwares to edit sounds. However I started to make a chain of filters in Audacity (File > Edit Chains).
I'm recording podcasts with only my voice as a ...
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How to mix voice and background music like this?
I did allot reaserch before posting this question.I found no good answer.
Question:How to mix vocal and background music like this.
He is not cutting music with eq to ...
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Microphone to pick voice of several people in a big room
I usually do online Skype meetings with my team. On my side, it is only me, but on the other side, there are several people with different distances from the laptop (5m radius max).
So far, we have ...
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Full/multiple room voice recognition
What kind of microphone is suitable for use listening to an entire room for voice control purposes?
I've noticed the microphone array in the Kinect devices seems to be pretty good as this (still not ...
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How to make the music sounds like playing in the picture
I am editing a video(by adobe premiere) which is a friends' chatting in a restaurant.
I would like to add a background music which sounds like playing in the restaurant.
I tried lower the db of the ...
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Metallic voice effect
does anyone know what type of plugin, voice fx, or processing was done to achieve this sound?
it starts at 3:25 in this clip and only lasts about 20 seconds
Any ...
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How to isolate certain voices in video?
I have several home vids I took with my phone, in which there are multiple people talking as well as music in the background.
Is there any way I can isolate certain voices? If it helps, the main ...
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What exactly makes a person's voice differ from other's?
What are the characteristics of a voice that make it different from other voice, in terms of properties of the sound wave ?
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Right channel minus left channel?
I have music with voice on left channel and just music on right (WAV 16 bit).
I want to distinguish ONLY VOICE from file.
I think it's some like left channel - right channel = voice, but i don't know ...
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How to make your voice sound like another persons voice?
Is there any software that will make a voice of someone sound like a voice of someone else?
A guy in my skype list claims he has a friend who works in "SoundDesign business" who has such a tool, and ...
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Forensic-proof voice changer
What is the easiest way to change a voice recording such that the identity of
the speaker can't be determined.
The transformation has to be non-invertible. For instance, "pitch changing" won't work ...
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Audio effect to transform a local language to a "foreign / weird language"
My objective is take a video that I understand (in my case in Portuguese) and apply an audio effect that transform the conversation in a not understandable language, something similar russian, chinese ...
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Recording spoken word on the go
I want to record some of my grandfather stories and looking for an advice how to better organize it.
Last year I were able to get Tascam DR100mkII and do couple of records. It was quite tricky as ...
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Isolating a voice
I have a recording of someone talking while driving. There is a lot of road noise that I cannot get around. I want to isolate the voice from the road noise. I have tried using Audacity but the ...
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Strip silence from voice recording
I want to remove or speed up small sections of silence in an audio recording, corresponding to the breaks between sentences and paragraphs.
I have some audio files for a book that I need to listen to ...
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Live Sound - Male Vocals
How do I get the most out of male vocals in a live setting? Basic board with highs, mids, lows. Also have reverb and compression on board. Male range is mid range. Baritone with Tenor tendencies if ...
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Speech separation of individuals from a phone recording
I have a phone recording of a conversation between 2 folks.
I want to generate 2 separate recording each having one's conversation part in it.
Is there a tool that can detect the 2 voices separates ...
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What is the best software to amplify the sound of spoken voice?
I have a digital voice recorder that has the ability to download the recordings into a computer.
I have recorded conversations that I will need to amplify. What is the best software to do that ?
It ...
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Software to identify words or voices in a recording?
I have several legally obtained recordings ... too many. They're not labeled and I would like to see if I can "scan" these recordings for a particular voice so I know if that person is on that ...
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Reverse Enginner Sound Morphing?
I came across the concept of sound morphing recently and after looking briefly into it, I wonder if its possible to reverse engineer it and obtain the original voice. Personally i dont think that it ...
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Voice sounds uneven after noise removal?
After noise removal my voice sounds uneven if volume is more than 40.There are many ups and downs and also there are echos sort of thingy.
https://clyp.it/sh3t0aoz (with noise removal)
https://clyp....
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Is it possible to create a "Vocal Pad" with just synthesizers?
I'm trying to create a "vocal pad", just to clarify an ethereal voice singing just a single, sustained vowel. I'm approaching by using many band pass filters ( ie formants ) trying to emulate human ...
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Panasonic WM-61a or other DIY solution for recording human voice?
Nature recordists seem to love the Panasonic WM-61a capsules.
But do these have any serious flaws for close recording of human voice?
Would anybody of you strongly recommend against these in that ...
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Distort voice with free software?
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Any free software to make speech sound different without making it "robotic"?
I am looking for a software that can alter your voice in a way, that the output sounds more or ...
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Choosing a balance between soundtrack and voice
I've recently purchased a nice microphone and recording setup. However, my environment isn't as quiet as I would like.
My goal is to make voice tutorials for software developers. I own a fair count ...
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New to recording. Would like to make tutorials with recorded speech. Would like recommendations
I want to make a series of tutorials for use on the web, including extensive recordings of my voice. I'd like to try to keep the recording quality high. I'm willing to spend some money, though I'm ...
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What gear is necessary to start vocal recording?
I'm planning to involve myself in music recording, and I'm starting with the voice. Hopefully once I get more experience I'll also record instruments.
For a starter, what gear is needed?
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How can I blend a voice recording more in with an instrumental track in Adobe Audition?
Recently I started to record some friends singing to instrumental tracks in Adobe Audition. While the quality of both the recordings (made with Auna MIC-900S + Popkiller) and the instrumental tracks ...
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Qualities of headset microphone for singing
I have actually two (closely related) question, please tell me if it were better to split the question into two.
I plan to give life performances some time in the future, not really professional ...
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Can a software generate a "midi" track from a song of musical notes of different instruments thanks to some filters? [closed]
Everybody knows those goofy special graphical effects generated by media player when you listen to a song. I never really liked them because they seem random and don't seem to synchronize with the ...
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What is the most efficient method to fix different parts of a sound file (speaking)?
I recorded a short testimonial. The person asking needs a little bit of pitch adjustment and to be made louder. The person replying needs to be a little louder.
In Adobe Audition as best I can tell I ...
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What are the steps for basic cleanup on a simple mono voice track?
What steps should I be taking to clean up a very basic voice audio track (mono) in Adobe Audition?
Right now this is what I did:
Deleted dead space around clip
Automatic Click Remover
Vocal Enhancer ...
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truncating silent parts of dialogue
Is there a way to throw out anything which is not speech?
The track has only background noise, silence and speech.
We need to isolate parts of an audio track that have speech. Speech is clearly ...
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text to speech natural voice
I have been doing some text to speech recently and I tried finding a natural sounding one. All I have found was AT&T natural voice, which did not sound natural at all. Google's text to speech on ...
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