151: ‘Option P’ With Serenity Caldwell
The Talk Show With John Gruber
John Gruber
3.6 • 3.6K Ratings
🗓️ 12 April 2016
⏱️ 129 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You sound wonderful. Do you have any microphone? No, I actually you know, I probably have the blackjack since the last time |
| 0:07.0 | We talked I got a two by two. Yeah, that's exactly what I have. It's nice. I like it |
| 0:11.6 | I've only had occasional occurrences where it turns me into a dollic, but otherwise it's fine |
| 0:18.0 | My thing is that I took I got the things set up where |
| 0:21.5 | It's I apparently sound okay, and then I took a picture of all these crazy dials |
| 0:27.3 | If I ever lose that picture, I'm screwed |
| 0:30.0 | You're just like I need to commit this to memory make Jonas memorize it. I have no idea what any of this stuff means |
| 0:35.5 | It's so it's very confusing to me especially that all the extra buttons the in and out. It's like oh yeah |
| 0:41.2 | There's there too many especially if you only have one mic set up and you're not using the input monitor |
| 0:45.8 | And it's just going into your computer. There's there's a lot more than you actually need there |
| 0:49.6 | Yeah, I think that as I get older I'm really rocketing towards |
| 0:53.3 | Demanding extreme simplicity and everything I use but it's like the podcast I do enough podcasts where it's |
| 1:00.0 | Really is worth it for me to sound as good as I possibly can and so I gave up on my beloved |
| 1:05.3 | Just plug it into a USB microphone, you know |
| 1:08.7 | Which I loved in theory, but everybody agrees there ever since I switched to this I sound better so I put yeah |
| 1:14.4 | The the mixers mixers make everything sound great although I did find a lightning USB |
| 1:18.4 | Mike that's not terrible that I've been using recently on the road. So that's my that's my good backup for now |
| 1:23.9 | So what do you all right? All right, let's let's consider this part of the show. So a lightning |
| 1:28.7 | What would what does that mean you mean like podcasting from like an iPad? |
| 1:34.0 | Um, yeah, I |
| 1:36.0 | Podcasting from an iPad is still a pain in the ass, but |
| 1:39.3 | being able to record your audio on the go is really helpful |
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