audio – Noise https://noise.getoto.net The collective thoughts of the interwebz Fri, 19 Jan 2024 16:49:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Zelle Is Using My Name and Voice without My Consent https://noise.getoto.net/2024/01/19/zelle-is-using-my-name-and-voice-without-my-consent/ Fri, 19 Jan 2024 20:05:56 +0000 https://www.schneier.com/?p=68331 Okay, so this is weird. Zelle has been using my name, and my voice, in audio podcast ads—without my permission. At least, I think it is without my permission. It’s possible that I gave some sort of blanket permission when speaking at an event. It’s not likely, but it is possible.

I wrote to Zelle about it. Or, at least, I wrote to a company called Early Warning that owns Zelle about it. They asked me where the ads appeared. This seems odd to me. Podcast distribution networks drop ads in podcasts depending on the listener—like personalized ads on webpages—so the actual podcast doesn’t matter. And shouldn’t they know their own ads? Annoyingly, it seems time to get attorneys involved...

]]> See what the sounds around you look like with Raspberry Pi Pico https://noise.getoto.net/2021/10/01/see-what-the-sounds-around-you-look-like-with-raspberry-pi-pico/ Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:45:27 +0000 https://www.raspberrypi.org/?p=76077 Raspberry Pi Pico powers this real-time audio spectrogram visualiser using a digital microphone to pick up the sound and an LCD display to show us what those sounds ‘look’ like. First things first OK firstly, let’s make sure we know what all of those words mean, because ‘audio spectrogram visualiser’ is a bit of a…

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]]> Optimizing the Aural Experience on Android Devices with xHE-AAC https://noise.getoto.net/2021/01/22/optimizing-the-aural-experience-on-android-devices-with-xhe-aac/ Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:13:08 +0000 https://medium.com/p/c27714292a33