Improved audio from Paul Frields 2008 fudcon talk ogg

[Greg Dekoenigsberg]

On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Valent Turkovic wrote:

> Hi,
> I listened to Paul Frields 2008 fudcon talk fron an ogg I downloaded
> [1] from "Fedora TV" Miro channel [2].
> The audio is really hard to listen because it is recorded far from the
> speaker (my conclusion) so I can hear Paul barely. To hear him well I
> need to turn on the volume really high but then my eardrums almost
> exploded when I heard first applause because that is much, much, much
> lauder!
>
> To fix that is trivial and here is how I did it.
>
> 1. I opened the ogg in audacity
> 2. selected the whole track
> 3. under Effect I choose "Leveller" and applied to on the "Hardest" setting.
> 4. listened to the output
> 5. again applied "Leveller" with hardest setting
> 6. exported the audio.
>
> Please listen and compare my version [3] with one on Miro site.

Brilliant.

JonRob: do we have a mechanism for swapping out videos when someone makes 
beneficial edits like this?

--g