I have always been using music as a trigger, sometimes also the ideas conveyed in lyrics, and that’s what has prompted me to produce visual creations … interesting…. So here I am, typing silly words on the keyboard, and flushing random effects on the screen, skimming through my music library to find an inspiration. So I could definitely keep doing that, develop my own kung fu through repetition and iterations … but that’s not what drives me, deep inside myself I need a journey and a story to tell about it.
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Processing has been an amazing software friend!ĭon’t get me wrong, some people do that, all the time! Actually most “artists” have phases, in which they keep producing the same type of content, on and on, with slight variations, eventually defining a style, hopefully their own, something to put them on the radar of whatever scene they might be in. Inevitably, you get to cycle around the same tools, the same FX, and you suddenly realise that you keep mixing and mashing up the same old stuff all the time.
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But is that all it is? Every time I’ve tried to come back to lines of code and OpenGL visualisations, I’ve been stuck into the inspiration bog, looking for a new angle, something I never did before. You can see more on this in other chapters about Exporting.Fun with processing My first post, 5 years ago …Ī lot has happened in my personal life, and there’s no doubt that it is one of the reasons I have dropped my mouse and keyboard for a while, at least on the creative side. When you save the mp3 you have the option to change the bit rate by clicking on the Options box.
If it succeeds then it will save your file without asking you anything.
You may not need to do this as from version 1.3 Audacity will scan your hard drive looking for the relevant file. If you are prompted to locate the Lame Library then you can locate this in the location you saved it in - by default in Windows this would be C:\Program Files\Lame for Audacity So open up Audacity and with a small test project open click on File > Exportįill in some test entries for the Metadata and then click OK on the following screen.Ĭhoose a file name and a place to save it. It's best to do this now while you remember where it is installed. When you come to use Audacity and need to export a file, if you haven't already told Audacity where the Mp3 Encoder is located it should prompt you to locate it.
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This will start the installation process.Ĭlick OK when asked 'Open Executable File?'Ĭlick on Next for the following steps and then when you are asked to choose a folder to install the Lame library in keep this as the default. When you have downloaded the file, find it on your computer and double click it. And choose where you want to save your file. You should click on the link to 'Lame x for Audacity on Windows.exe' and download that file to your computer.Ĭlick on Save File when you see the above dialogue box. You should see the following text or something similar. Please point your browser to the following page To download the file we need, which is called the 'Lame Mp3 Library'. This sounds complicated but what it really involved is downloading the right file and then linking to it in Audacity. However it can't export a project as an mp3 file unless you install an extra bit of software called 'library'. By default Audacity can play and edit mp3 files.