Video Hub

 


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

Source: Find words and phrases

Browse the FirstVoices Kids Area

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

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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

Source: Using the Dashboard

Add or edit words and phrases

Source: Add or edit words and phrases

Add and edit songs

Source: Add or edit songs

Add and edit stories

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: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/17664090

Add multiple entries in batches

Source: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/1705333

 


Videos About Your FirstVoices Site Management


Customize your language site homepage

 

homepage-edit2.mp4

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View on page: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/17662391

Create and edit custom pages

 

custompages2.mp4

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View on page: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/36012038

Manage widgets

Source: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/23756840

Manage and customize your alphabet

Source: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/319127584

Add and edit custom categories

Source: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/17662401

 


Videos About Keyboards


Install fonts and keyboards for Indigenous languages: Mac

Install fonts and keyboards for Indigenous languages: PC/Windows

Install fonts and keyboards for Indigenous languages: Chromebook

Source for all: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/1705752

Bonus: Developing a Chromebook keyboard

Source: https://firstvoices.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIR1/pages/1704148

 


General Videos


Take a screen recording on your iPhone

Bonus: File name conventions

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