Introduction

Browse through the following collection of videos to learn more about FirstVoices.com, recording audio, and editing files, and much more!

If you are looking for the monthly webinars run by the FirstVoices Dev team and the Language Technology Program staff, please follow this link to the webinar specific videos: Join or watch FirstVoices webinars

You can also check out the video tag on this Knowledge Base. Click here to find all tagged pages with videos.

Videos About How to Browse and View FirstVoices

About FirstVoices.com

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SQFzyXXJjYUvoIIjB8rvH58DjDz0w-p1/view?usp=drive_link

Source: About FirstVoices

Find words and phrases

https://loom.com/share/5755da3e297c425f8b791e1ae372d0e1

Source: Find words and phrases

Browse the FirstVoices Kids Area

https://www.loom.com/share/45d67ee7caa44197abc6205ae4e8acf6?source=embed_watch_on_loom_cta

Source: Use the Kids Area

Videos About How to Record and Import Audio

Learn about audio recording equipment

Set up a recording space and audio equipment

Record audio using Zoom H4n, Zoom H6, or Audacity

How to record with Zoom H4N

Zoom H4n & H6: How to import files to Mac/PC

Bonus: Select an audio input in Audacity

Download this video

Videos About Audio Editing

Install and configure Audacity: Windows

Install and configure Audacity: Mac

Edit audio quality in Audacity

Separate audio recordings into individual files in Audacity: Label

Separate audio recordings into individual files in Audacity: Export

Videos About How to Update FirstVoices Content

Use the FirstVoices Dashboard

https://www.loom.com/share/8fbe3d5130f441d4ab8e5ad51ffb550d?source=embed_watch_on_loom_cta

Source: Using the Dashboard

Add or edit words and phrases

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mk5tdKkJvysvcrFxVrMKEIJbHWsSDYw9/view?usp=sharing

Source: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/edit-v2/17663712

Add and edit songs

https://www.loom.com/share/65520eed1ca04816a5ffbd5f83c6f196?source=embed_watch_on_loom_cta

Source: Add or edit songs

Add and edit stories

https://www.loom.com/share/7886bdea451b4099a274902c1b164dad?sid=da04ffdb-e5eb-4131-b413-51d8a503f011

Source: Add or edit stories

Add an image from an external source

This video references the old FirstVoices and needs to be updated. However, it still contains relevant information about copyright from 0:00-2:32.

Source: Upload media files and add metadata