Audio Test Tones – Frequencies, White Noise, Pink Noise

ResourcesForLife.com/audio Below are some YouTube videos offering test tones at various frequencies including sweeping tones, white noise, pink noise, and brown noises. White noise provides frequencies evenly spread across the entire spectrum from 20 to 20,000 Hz. Pink noise is weighted with more sound at lower frequencies. Brown noise is like pink noise with even… Continue reading Audio Test Tones – Frequencies, White Noise, Pink Noise

THX Audio and Video Certification Standard and Implementation

ResourcesForLife.com/audio An article posted 26 Feb 2018 by AVS Forum “THX Spatial Audio Platform Debuts at MWC 2018” offers the latest news about the THX standard. Some general background about the standard is found here on this page. According to the THX website, “THX Select2 and Ultra2 Certified Receivers deliver the exact volume level used… Continue reading THX Audio and Video Certification Standard and Implementation

AV Home Theater Sound System and Television Recommendation

Home theater systems combine traditional home stereo components (receiver and speakers) with AV system components (video switching, dolby surround speaker, etc.). For people who enjoy listening to music and watching video, you can build one system to do both very well. Most movies have a dolby surround audio soundtrack. To hear all the audio properly,… Continue reading AV Home Theater Sound System and Television Recommendation

POLITICS – Transcending the Party Divide

As part of a larger project, we’re compiling examples of bi-partisan collaboration. The following is the audio of a discussion with Iowa legislators Jim Ross Lightfoot and Dave Nagle discussing how past cooperation among legislators and civility helped bring progress. This is audio from the Iowa Public Radio show “River to River” with Ben Kieffer and Emily… Continue reading POLITICS – Transcending the Party Divide

Iowa City Master Plan, Parking Requirements, TIF Policy, Municipal Marijuana Law

CONTENT and TOPICS Here are the topics covered in the most recent Connect Iowa City podcast recorded on 14 December 2016 at 11:00 AM. The audio player is below. CITY COMPREHENSIVE MASTER PLAN Time (mm:ss): 01:29 – 15:59 Tax implications of Linn Street development decision. Iowa Workforce Credit Match. Preserving historic integrity. New development height… Continue reading Iowa City Master Plan, Parking Requirements, TIF Policy, Municipal Marijuana Law

Trevor Noah on NPR – Fresh Air – Discusses Donald J Trump

Trevor Noah Interview – Friday – 16 December 2016 – National Public Radio – Fresh Air – Excerpts: Trevor Noah discusses Donald J Trump, language, and African dictators. The complete show and transcript are available at npr.org/2016/12/16/505847054/trevor-noah-says-he-grew-up-in-the-shadow-of-a-giant-his-mom. Click the play button below to hear an excerpt from the show.

Office Digital Dictation and Transcription Solution

Summary. For legal, medical, industrial, and other complex voice dictation demands, traditional voice recognition software is still not as accurate and reliable as having a skilled and familiar person transcribing your voice recordings of memos and reports. However, some digital transcription systems can cost close to $1,000 which makes them too expensive for most offices. An effective… Continue reading Office Digital Dictation and Transcription Solution