Tools - detail

Audacity

Type of tool: Software tool; creative tool - audio editing

Description: Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. Use it to: record live audio; convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs; edit Ogg Vorbis, mp3, and wav sound files; cut, copy, splice, and mix sounds together; change the speed or pitch of a recording.

Stage of enquiry: Doing and making, Communicating, presenting and evaluating,

Uses: adapting/annotating content , making things,

Cost: Free. Software download required.

Setup: Download and installation of software is required. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems.

Link: audacity.sourceforge.net