PODCASTS

How do I make a podcast?

• Making your podcast
• A sample feed
• Uploading your podcast
• Copyright
  
• Submitting your podcast to the iTunes Store
• Changing your feed URL

How tags appear in the iTunes Store and when subscribing.

Also how to diagnose a podcast feed.

Why don't my podcast episodes show the podcast image?

ABANDONING APPLEWORKS

Apple's Office suite 'AppleWorks' has been 'end-of-lifed' for some years, and will not work on OSX Lion. This article provides information on migrating from AppleWorks to other programs

• Introduction
• Word Processing
• Drawing
• Spreadsheet, Presentation & Paint
• Database
• FileMaker Pro
• Resources

GENERAL COMPUTER QUERIES

An essay on wireless networks, especially on security.

Information about migrating from the Palm Desktop to a Mac

How to burn a multiple session ('appendable') CD-ROM in Mac OSX (works with non-re-writeable CDs).

How to set up File Sharing in Mac OSX

How to turn a text file into a speech recording in Mac OSX

AUDIO

Notes on the reproduction of 78rpm records with notes about

• stylus tracking,
• computer equalization,
• the reason for equalization,
• and a preamplifier circuit.

Owners of Sky's PVR, the Sky+, often ask why the films on the Sky Movies channels (which have Dolby Digital soundtracks where applicable) are so much quieter than programmes on other channels.

Dynamic compression of audio is a confusing subject and I have written a note explaining the terminology.

An illustrated article on the Principles of Audio Noise Reduction

MIGRATING FROM MOBILEME

WEB PAGE CONSTRUCTION

How to embed an MP3 audio file into a web page without bringing up dialog boxes in Windows.

How to create a pop-up MP3 player

How to embed a Quicktime movie into a web page without bringing up dialog boxes in Windows.

APPLE'S 'GARAGEBAND' MUSIC PROGRAM

Apple's GarageBand program has excellent MIDI and audio facilities at track level but its mixing is a bit primitive: I have detailed a method for recording in GarageBand but mixing in Cubase LE.

I have listed the major control codes sent by the M-Audio iControl to GarageBand.

SWIFT PUBLISHER 2 TIPS

How to produce a curved shadow to a photograph


How to produce a photograph with a fading reflection