[grc] zoom meeting recording

[Graham Rice-WJFF]

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Graham
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> On 1 Apr 2020, at 17:48, Spencer Graves via grc <grc at maillist.peak.org> wrote:
> 
> I've been able to import m4a or the sound from mp4 produced by Zoom into Audacity 2.3.2, though a colleague had trouble with 2.3.3.  I haven't upgraded to 2.3.3, so I can't confirm if his problem was with Audacity or something else.  Spencer Graves
> 
> 
> On 2020-04-01 11:45, Ann Garrison via grc wrote:
>> This is the best free online tool I've found to convert m4a to wav or mp3:
>> https://convertio.co/download/2971d2594caf22be89809ce4f0d67a10226fa0/
>> 
>> There may be a way to change the format in zoom but I haven't found it yet.
>> 
>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 8:22 AM Will Floyd <wfloyd at ksfr.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> I haven't done it myself, but our producers have had luck recording using
>>> Zoom's in app tool. It allows downloading an audio only version in
>>> .m4a format. http://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362473-Local-
>>> Recording
>>> 
>>> *William Floyd*
>>> Operations Manager
>>> 505.428.1491
>>> KSFR - Santa Fe Public Radio <http://www.ksfr.org/>
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 6:51 PM Ann Garrison via grc <
>>> grc at maillist.peak.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I used Zoom to record a conversation with Bruce Gagnon of the Global
>>>> Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in space on Saturday. His voice
>>>> was good, but I had to re-record mine after our conversation. Next time
>>>> I'm
>>>> going to try plugging in the microphone that I later used to re-record my
>>>> part of the conversation. Then I found a free online conversion tool that
>>>> converted the mp4 to wav.. I had to resample from 4800 to 4100 for KPFA's
>>>> broadcast protocols.
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 5:44 PM Jeff Shaw via grc <grc at maillist.peak.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Anybody recording Zoom meetings locally on a Windows machine?
>>>>> 
>>>>> If so, any particular software you like?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Asking for some of our programmers.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I know Zoom records video MP4s.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Looking for some other workflows.
>>>>> 
>>>>> thanks for any advice!
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Sincerely,
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>>>> Independent Journalist,
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