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[[File:COL Opening Audacity.png|left|thumb|450x450px|Image 4 - Opening Audacity]]
 
[[File:COL Opening Audacity.png|left|thumb|450x450px|Image 4 - Opening Audacity]]
 
Just like text or image, audio clips can also be edited. Audacity is a audio editing software that you can use to edit your audio clips. Audacity is a simple yet powerful application for audio editing. You can also use it to record audio.<br><br>
 
Just like text or image, audio clips can also be edited. Audacity is a audio editing software that you can use to edit your audio clips. Audacity is a simple yet powerful application for audio editing. You can also use it to record audio.<br><br>
Open Audacity  on your computer, through <u>Applications → Sound and Video → [http://www.audacityteam.org/ Audacity][[File:AudacityOGG.png|20px]]</u> (image 4).
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Open Audacity  on your computer, through <u>Applications → Sound and Video → [[File:AudacityOGG.png|25x25px|frameless]][http://www.audacityteam.org/ Audacity]</u> (image 4).
 
To edit an audio file, we will need to ‘import’ the audio we have (of the teacher interview) into Audacity.   
 
To edit an audio file, we will need to ‘import’ the audio we have (of the teacher interview) into Audacity.   
 
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==== Creating a video resource using a screen-casting tool - [http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/about.php  
 
==== Creating a video resource using a screen-casting tool - [http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/about.php  
  RecordMyDesktop] ====
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Screen casting is also a very simple yet powerful way of creating a video resource. The [http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/about.php RecordMyDesktop] software records the computer output display as the video and audio (image 18). This can be used to record the functioning of a software or any educational application. In addition to the audio played on the computer as part of the running of the application, additional audio spoken and provided as an input to the computer can also be recorded as a part of the video.
 
Screen casting is also a very simple yet powerful way of creating a video resource. The [http://recordmydesktop.sourceforge.net/about.php RecordMyDesktop] software records the computer output display as the video and audio (image 18). This can be used to record the functioning of a software or any educational application. In addition to the audio played on the computer as part of the running of the application, additional audio spoken and provided as an input to the computer can also be recorded as a part of the video.
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You may also want to edit your videos in other ways - including adding narration to specific parts, adding textual information, adding subtitles, photographs or adding music or additional sounds.  Open Shot Video editor is is a simple yet powerful application that allows you to do these things. Just like in Audacity, when you use Open Shot editor, your video or audio clips will be shown as tracks and by moving and combining, you can edit the files as needed.
 
You may also want to edit your videos in other ways - including adding narration to specific parts, adding textual information, adding subtitles, photographs or adding music or additional sounds.  Open Shot Video editor is is a simple yet powerful application that allows you to do these things. Just like in Audacity, when you use Open Shot editor, your video or audio clips will be shown as tracks and by moving and combining, you can edit the files as needed.
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Open OpenShot on your computer, through <u>Applications → Sound and Video → OpenShot</u> (image 23).  Import your video into OpenShot through <u>File → Open</u> and select your video file (image 24).  You can also add images or audios that you want to add to the video by importing these as tracks.
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Open OpenShot on your computer, through <u>Applications → Sound and Video →</u>[[File:OpenShot logo.svg|frameless|20x20px]] <u>OpenShot</u> (image 23).  Import your video into OpenShot through <u>File → Open</u> and select your video file (image 24).  You can also add images or audios that you want to add to the video by importing these as tracks.
 
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|[[File:Opening Openshot video editor.png|none|thumb|450x450px|Image 23 - Opening OpenShot video editor from menu]]
 
|[[File:Opening Openshot video editor.png|none|thumb|450x450px|Image 23 - Opening OpenShot video editor from menu]]