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He did it wearing my pants

While this isn’t directly related to media and technology, I do think it is a great reminder for all the church media people out there who, week after week, work hard to help thier church reach lost souls.  You play a vital role. This post from Phil Cook puts a great story to that thought.


June 25, 2009 0

Jimmyr tutorials – a great site for general computer tutorials

I came across  a guy on youtube who makes a lot of computer related tutorials.  Some of them are really useful for people dealing with worship media, especially those who are on a budget and want to use free/open source software. Some of my favorites are: Rip DVDs directly from VLC Player Virtual Dub –…
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June 24, 2009 0

Ground Loops

If you’ve worked with a sound system you have probably at one point heard a ground loop, but may not know it for what it is.  It usually manifests itself as a 60Hz buzzing sound.  Sometimes you hear this buzzing in the main speakers or monitors, or it may occur on your recording.  So what…
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June 20, 2009 0

Recording direct to mp3

Many churches record thier sermon’s to mp3.  Usually they record in one format, on a CD, as a wave file, or some other method, and then encode to mp3, in a two step process.  I’m always looking for ways to streamline and simplify the process, especially when volunteers are involved.  Here is a way that…
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June 18, 2009 0