Tag: audio
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Some lovely live piano music to bring a smile, take 2
I’ve spent way too much time at the hospital recently as my wife has been dealing with cardiac issues. One neat thing about this particular hospital though, is that they have someone who plays live piano music. Whether I’m nervous, scared, or just waiting, the live music never fails to bring me a little bit…
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A quick comparison and test of recording with both the Zoom H1E and Roland CS-10EM
Recently, I discovered the Roland CS-10EM, a binaural headset that can be used with a variety of recorders. I thought I’d give this a try because my previous binaural solution was reliant on equipment that is no longer being made. I received the CS-10EM just the other day, but, until yesterday, hadn’t really had the…
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Playing around with Aiko, an amazing, accessible transcription app for Mac and iOS
I recently heard about this fantastic app, available for both Mac OS and iOS, called Aiko which leverages AI technology to transcribe audio. What sets Aiko apart from similar solutions though include, in part: I was excited to test out this fascinating technology and so to really put it through it’s paces, in a sub-optimal…
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Demonstrating iReg, an app that allows recording on the Apple Watch
Earlier this morning, I heard of iReg, an app that allows one to make audio recordings on the Apple Watch. In this brief episode, I provide a brief overview of the app. Darren Duff, @Darren_Duff on Twitter, has done a far more in-depth demo for those wishing to learn more.
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Let’s have a bit of weather
We’re getting freezing rain outside and as it sounded kind of neat to me, I thought I’d share it with you.
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Demo of Direct Touch Typing on iOS8
In this audio demo, I discuss the new Direct Touch Typing input method introduced in iOS8 and show how it works with VoiceOver.
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Audio Demo of adding a card to Apple Pay using the iPhone camera
Apple’s new Apple Pay feature allows the iPhone camera to be used to add a new credit card. In this brief audio demo, I walk through this surprisingly accessible process using VoiceOver.
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Some rain, thunder and a little wind as recorded with the Zoom IQ5 iPhone mic
We just had a brief thunder storm pass through, so I thought it’d be a great opportunity to again play with the Zoom IQ5 iPhone mic.
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Brief demo of the Yo app
In this brief episode, I demonstrate the Yo app, an ultra simple, somewhat ridiculous app that has gone viral in recent months.