Archive for November, 2009

LibriVox Video Tutorial #1: Intro to LibriVox

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

The wonderful Daniel / Great Plains made this superb video tutorial explaining LibriVox to the uninitiated:

[Link].
More to come, we hope. Thanks Daniel.

About that Ulysses Recording

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

One of the oddities in the LibriVox catalog is our recording of James Joyce’s Ulysses. It gets not-infrequent complaints, well-deserved I suppose if a listener is expecting, oh, an audiobook of James Joyce’s Ulysses. While some of the chapters of that book are read straight up, it was an early project where “creative interpretations” [...]

In Memory of the Fallen

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

As we approach the 91st anniversary of the Armistice that ended major hostilities in the First World War, this week’s picks are in remembrance of all those who served in the defence of their countries.
LibriVox recordings are Public Domain in the USA. Some of these works may not be in the Public Domain in countries [...]

November Clean-Up!

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

Remember, remember your files in November!
All those sections that people forgot.
So please get recording, it’s very rewarding.
Can you think of a reason why not?
It’s that time again when we look at [...]