REQUIRED SETTINGS FOR UPLOADED MEDIA

Audio Files

• Filetype / Encoding: MPEG Layer 3 (.mp3) or MPEG Layer 4 / AAC Audio (.m4a)
• Bitrate: 32kbps
• Sample rate: 16kHz
• Channels: Stereo or Mono
• Maximum size: 250 MB

Audio Editing Tools

• Audacity [free, Mac/PC/Linux]

Video Files

• Filetype / Encoding: MPEG4 (.mp4, .m4v, .mov)
• Maximum size: 500 MB

Video Editing Tools

• iMovie [Mac]
• Adobe Premier [Mac or PC]

For assistance with settings, compressions, encoding, and general streamlining of podcasts, please contact the Faculty Technology Development Center in Weir Hall.