Archive for the 'Librivox Community Podcast' Category

LibriVox Community Podcast #113

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #113 with Gesine.

Duration: 25:04
In Community Podcast 113, Gesine explains the ins and outs of the new ‘Thank a reader’ feature on the LibriVox website. Clicking on the link in the right-hand sidebar, listeners can send their thanks to a designated email address, and an admin posts the messages in a [...]

LibriVox Community Podcast #112

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #112 with Cori, Lars, Bart and HokusPokus.

Duration: 12:49
Thoughts on books, a few words about pictures and a brand new LV feature for listeners!
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LibriVox Community Podcast #111

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #111 with Cori, Ruth and Lucy.

Duration: 10:00
Oh my goodness! LibriVox needs money?!
In this podcast, Ruth reads Hugh’s blog post announcing our fundraising drive, Lucy says why she thinks this crazy audio project is worth donating to, and a cast of 17 LibriVoxateers sing to charm a dollar or two from [...]

LibriVox Community Podcast #110

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #110 hosted by Cori.

Duration: 20:21
Learning a New Language with LibriVox!
Happy New Year (again!)
Gregg Margaritte talks about his year at LibriVox (his LibriVersary is this Saturday.)
Nicholas Bridgewater reads the post which started off the Language Learning Resources mini-project at LibriVox. Also, some samples of his language recordings — and [...]

LibriVox Community Podcast #109

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #109 hosted by Neeru and Dii.

Duration: 56:01
New Year, new exoplanets and a new podcaster duo!
 
Happy New Year, everyone! We have on our show:
 
What’s so special about 2009?
 
An interview with Lucy_k_p
 
Messages from Nadine, Bart, Availle, Joy, Christian, Barry, Elli (read by Neeru), Ryan, Dii and Neeru about their 2009 debuts
 
A Special [...]

LibriVox Community Podcast #108

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #108 hosted by Cori.

Duration: 30:53
Seasons greetings! The main voices you’ll hear, in order of appearance:
Me!
Elli and Neeru (and many blooping stars!)
Lucy Perry’s post read by David Lawrence
Sean McGaughey (excerpted from a For the Sake of the Song podcast)
Nicholas Bridgewater (from forthcoming project Aventuroj de Alicio en Mirlando de L. [...]

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:

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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” [...]

LibriVox Community Podcast #107

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Listen to LibriVox Community Podcast #107 hosted by Cori.

Duration: 16:32
Intro by Cori and a Poem by Neeru.
Guest appearances by Various Giggling stars of the Blooper Thread.
TriciaG talks about Proof-Listening – an essential part of the LibriVox Audiobook Production Process.

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LibriVox’s Fourth Anniversary (and Community Podcast #106)

Monday, August 10th, 2009

It’s our Fourth Anniversary! LibriVox started with an optimistic blog post on 10th August, 2005 … and then grew and grew and …We now have a catalog of 2,557 books in 26 languages. And our catalog is growing every day.
You too can volunteer! Or perhaps just pop in to say hi on the forum.
And [...]