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Google Warns That “Hangouts on Air” via YouTube Will Be Decommissioned In 2019

For those of you who follow some of the GonnaGeek Network shows which create live streaming content (or for those who listen to Better Podcasting), you may be familiar with the service calledHangouts On Air. Once part of the Google+ platform, then shifted to YouTube, Hangouts on Air is essentially a platform that makes it…

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Rodecaster Pro Multitrack Firmware Update – The Multitrack Recorder that wasn’t a Multitrack Recorder…

As you may have previously seen on the GonnaGeek Gear Channel, I’ve done a couple of videos for the Rodecaster Pro. I started with an unboxing video, and then I decided to document my experience with my initial setup of the Rodecaster Pro, and how intuitive it was for me to use. You may also…

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How to Multitrack Record Multiple USB Microphones Using ASIO4ALL and REAPER

In this very brief tutorial, I walk through how you can use ASIO4ALL to multitrack record multiple USB microphones. In order to do this you’ll need the following: 1) A Windows Computer 2) Multiple USB Microphones, ideally a different model for each participant 3) ASIO4ALL (http://www.asio4all.org/) 4) ASIO Capable Recording Software (such as Adobe Audition,…

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Highlight from Indy PopCon 2018: Chester Rushing Panel

  Panels are a big reason why many attend conventions. However, circumstances can prevent a planned panel from happening. When things change, sometimes panelists decide to cancel. Chester Rushing is not such a person. Chester Rushing came out on stage alone. No other actor. No moderator. Just him and us. And he was delightful. During…

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Highlight from Indy PopCon 2018: Cosplay!

A convention is a convention with or without cosplay, but cosplay makes things a lot more fun! While I was walking around Indy PopCon, which was June 8th – 10th, I politely asked cosplayers if I could take their picture (this is proper convention etiquette), and many let me. Here are some of my favorites….

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First Thoughts: Google’s latest try at a podcast app is out, and so far it leaves a lot to be desired…

Today Google released the much-rumoured official/Google branded podcast app. This is something that has been rumoured on and off for quite some time, and we’ve even talked about it regularly on Better Podcasting. While the idea of a dedicated podcast app by Google is new for them, this isn’t the first time that Google has…

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Star Wars: A Journey Through the New Canon – Part 9: Solo: A Star Wars Story

A long time ago, a girl’s parents took her to see a science fiction film called Star Wars. On that day, she fell in love with all things Star Wars, even the extended universe that began with Timothy Zahn’s 1991 book, Heir to the Empire. But in 2012, Disney purchased Star Wars and proceeded to…

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Indy PopCon 2018 is Just Around the Corner!

Indy PopCon is not a typical geeky convention. Instead of focusing on one area of geekdom, the event celebrates a wide range of interests: gaming, streaming, comics, cosplay, and celebrities. PopCon celebrates its 5th anniversary this year and takes place June 8th – 10th at the Indianapolis Convention Center. In a statement from the press…

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Opinion From A Self-Hosting Podcaster: Self-Hosting Your RSS Feed Is Not Always The Right Answer

As you may or may not know, I am a big advocate for self-hosting your podcast RSS feed. I’ve self-hosted all of my individual podcast project’s RSS feeds since I started podcasting nearly 10 years ago. I’ve also put many hours into this method, even though there were solutions that would have been less time…

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Indiana Comic Con 2017 – Charlie Cox Panel

We know it’s a little late, but we thought you might still enjoy this look from Indiana Comic Con 2017. Last year at Indiana Comic Con, Stargate Pioneer attended the Charlie Cox panel and captured the whole session so that you could see it if you missed it. There’s a moment at 52:26 where Charlie…

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