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'''Sudo Radio! It will exist.''' | '''Sudo Radio! It will exist.''' | ||
'''Current state of build out of room:'''<br> | |||
'''Complete:''' | |||
Current state of | |||
Complete: | |||
* Carpet | * Carpet | ||
* Partial wall soundproofing | * Partial wall soundproofing | ||
* Ceiling soundproofing | * Ceiling soundproofing | ||
Outstanding: | '''Outstanding:''' | ||
* Door? | * Door? | ||
Current inventory as of 12/11/12: | '''Current inventory as of 12/11/12:''' | ||
* Optimus SSM50 stereo disco mixer (2 channel mixer) | * Optimus SSM50 stereo disco mixer (2 channel mixer) | ||
* Behringer micromix MX400. (4 channel mixer) - missing power adapter | * Behringer micromix MX400. (4 channel mixer) - missing power adapter | ||
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* Sony 300CD CD player | * Sony 300CD CD player | ||
Needed equipment: | '''Needed equipment:''' | ||
* USB mic | * USB mic | ||
* Audio interface | * Audio interface | ||
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* Audacity on your computer | * Audacity on your computer | ||
* Livestream hosting | * Livestream hosting | ||
Programming ideas: | '''Programming ideas:''' | ||
* "Community Voices" | * "Community Voices" | ||
* Recording and audio production classes | * Recording and audio production classes | ||
* "How to build a mic" class | * "How to build a mic" class | ||
* Public domain music | * Public domain music | ||
Notes from Sudo Radio session at 1st annual [[State of the Room]] Unconference 12/8/12: | |||
'''attendees:'''<br> | |||
marina: some audio production<br> | |||
max: a quick learner!<br> | |||
len: interested in organizing<br> | |||
mark b: sf liberation radio news show, enemy combatant radio (online). news and interviews. if we have a transmitter, would be good to do live radio and record it. live radio is easier because it takes less time to produce (don't have to edit). experienced with tech.: can host streams, build transmitters, has set of modules for drupal that allows you to list schedule of shows and it records the stream during those timeslots.<br> | |||
august: "Camp caster" (broadcasting solution). experience with prod & tech, used to do weekly show in austria (focused on art radio), wrote multi user streaming engine, works with pure data, (userradio: reads all kinds of audio content. lets people upload things to the server in any format; no need to convert format. lets people make a live radio show together online. when you raise channel 1, everyone sees channel 1 raised.)<br /> | august: "Camp caster" (broadcasting solution). experience with prod & tech, used to do weekly show in austria (focused on art radio), wrote multi user streaming engine, works with pure data, (userradio: reads all kinds of audio content. lets people upload things to the server in any format; no need to convert format. lets people make a live radio show together online. when you raise channel 1, everyone sees channel 1 raised.)<br /> | ||
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garrett: radio show in college, was a recording and studio engineer at oberlin, fundraiser where people gave away radios just tuned to their radio station. this would be fun to build! | garrett: radio show in college, was a recording and studio engineer at oberlin, fundraiser where people gave away radios just tuned to their radio station. this would be fun to build! | ||
'''3 components to move forward:''' | |||
* 1) infrastructure - building the space itself, ensuring that we have all the necessary equipment | |||
1) infrastructure - building the space itself, ensuring that we have all the necessary equipment | * 2) distribution - livestream or broadcast? folks are interested in setting up livestream first | ||
2) distribution - livestream or broadcast? folks are interested in setting up livestream first | * 3) content - determining what kind of content everyone is interested in producing, how many hours per day we'd like to be online, etc. | ||
3) content - determining what kind of content everyone is interested in producing, how many hours per day we'd like to be online, etc. | |||
equipment needs: | '''equipment needs:''' | ||
* server (CHECK) | * server (CHECK) | ||
* analog to digital conversion | * analog to digital conversion | ||
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* 2 headphones | * 2 headphones | ||
legal issues: | '''legal issues:''' | ||
internet radio: to play licensed content, typically radio stations make a deal with radio content distributors. they want a lot of data on what you play. if one doesn't commercialize and has perhaps only a hundred listeners, there is a chance that practically this won't be an issue. | internet radio: to play licensed content, typically radio stations make a deal with radio content distributors. they want a lot of data on what you play. if one doesn't commercialize and has perhaps only a hundred listeners, there is a chance that practically this won't be an issue. | ||
odds and ends: | '''odds and ends:''' | ||
* sudo radio 2.0 - wants to generate digital audio. interested in one night generating audio :) supercollider. can build synthesizers. can build mics. can build speakers. build headphones. | * sudo radio 2.0 - wants to generate digital audio. interested in one night generating audio :) supercollider. can build synthesizers. can build mics. can build speakers. build headphones. | ||
* transmitter on the roof, transmitter here with antenna going onto the roof? connectivity from here to the roof? | * transmitter on the roof, transmitter here with antenna going onto the roof? connectivity from here to the roof? | ||
Links of interest: | '''Links of interest:''' | ||
* youthradio.org | * youthradio.org | ||
* http://www.alldayplay.fm/ | * http://www.alldayplay.fm/ | ||
* http://www.ubu.com/film/alchemists.html | * http://www.ubu.com/film/alchemists.html | ||