The Book of Audacity

“I’ve already learned some things even I didn’t know about.”
—Roger Dannenberg, Audacity Developer and Professor of Computer Science, Art, and Music at Carnegie Mellon University

“The time you’ll save and the tricks you’ll learn make The Book of Audacity as highly recommended as the software it showcases.”
—Recording Magazine

“Schroder’s pleasant writing style, combined with her real-life examples, make The Book of Audacity a must-read for anyone using Audacity.”
—Elisa Pacelli, MyMac

“Recommended for both beginner and advanced audio folk.”
—Max Breakwell, Musician

“The Book of Audacity serves as a useful and thorough primer for anyone who’s exploring audio recording and editing.”
—Allan Hoffman, Journalist and Author

“Hands-on learners will love this.”
—Charles Howlett, Kokujin Chronicles Podcast

“The Book of Audacity “strikes a balance between technical discussion and everyday reality, with a tone that is both engaging and entertaining.”
—Michael Larsen, TESTHEAD

“The Book of Audacity reads like a chat with a friend—the style is entertaining while still being informative.”
—Ed Musgrove, Audacity Manual Editor

“This book is for a lot of people—or at least, there’s a chapter here for each of them. Anyone wanting to do home recording, podcasting, music mixing, or just creating a CD to play at a party will find very useful material here.”
—Free Software Magazine

“The Book of Audacity “certainly deserves a place on the bookshelf of journalism teachers, colleges, musicians and anyone interested in mastering quality audio.”
—Dan Mason, Thomson Foundation

“With this book the time spent sweating is reduced and the time spent making good audio is increased!”
—Paul Rj Muller, The CaffiNation Podcast

“Readers looking for practical advice on how to perform common audio tasks will find the answers here.”
—Zoltan Hunt

“The layout is clean, bright, and welcoming, with lots of graphs and images, and equally welcoming text.”
—Stereophile Magazine