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Audio Services

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Studio Narration/Recording Services

For all of our clients' audio and sound needs, we provide professional narration and studio recording services. We also provide editing, mixing, compression, and duplication services.

Location Recording: Seminars & Special Events

We can make professional digital audio and on-location recordings of campus seminars/colloquia and other special events. Our clients can choose to replay these recordings in the classroom or put them on reserve for students to study at convenience.

Digital Audio Services

For clients who want to use digital audio files for PowerPoint presentations and online course materials, we can digitize, edit, and compress analog and Digital Audio Tapes (DAT).

CD/DVD Production

DVDs can increase the effectiveness of classroom presentations by random access to high-quality video, audio, and other digital files, in either DVD-ROM or DVD Video format. Faculty members may wish to use this service in order to organize all of their presentation and lecture materials including: audio, video, graphic, photographic, PowerPoint, animations, and web assets for classroom use.

Compression & Streaming Media

For clients who require digital versions of their video and audio materials, we provide video and audio compression services. We compress standard file types such as AVI, Quicktime, Real, and M-PEG 1 and 2 to video forms, such as WAV, AIFF, and to audio forms, such as MP-3s. A client may want to use these digital files in a PowerPoint presentation, on a CD/DVD, presentations, or via the Web.

ISDN Distribution Services

We provide live or real-time ISDN broadcast services including distribution of audio narration, interviews, or sound files to major radio and television production markets throughout the world.