2. While you’re waiting...
WHILE YOU’RE WAITING…
1. Set up your audio
• Select Tools
• Go to Audio
• Select Audio Setup Wizard
2. Edit your profile
• Right-click on your
name in participant list
• Edit profile
• Click OK
3. If you could have any super power, which
would you choose?
12. A pop out box appears –
click on the forward & back
arrows to see more
characters. Click on the
picture of the character you
want
13. Now
choose a
hair style
You can titivate further by
clicking on the “color” tab &
changing hair colour. You can do
this with lips, eyes, makeup etc
as well
14. Change the lip shape & fine-
tune colour as in previous
slide
Choose an outfit
15. Get creative with a bit of
bling!
Now you can change the
background picture behind
your character
16. You can even upload your own
You can even upload your own
background picture. Click on the
background picture. Click on the
folder & browse on your computer.
folder & browse “Upload” button.
Then click the on your computer
Make sure your picture is not
too big – it takes a long time
to upload
17. You can change the colour of your
player to match your character &
background.
18. Give your character a voice.
You can do it by telephone
by calling the number &
quoting the passcode.
However, this costs you a
phone call to the USA!
Or…You can type your text &
choose one of the voices
from the dropdown list that
appears
19. Or…you can put on your headset & mic & record a short 1 minute message
by clicking the “record” button. You can listen, delete the message & record
again as many times as you like. Click the “Done” button when you are
happy with your recording
20. You can record a longer message by recording it into a program
such as Audacity, saving as file & uploading into the Voki. Audio
recordings are large so be prepared to wait a while until it uploads.
21. Once you are happy with your
Voki, it is time to publish. Click
on the “Publish” button
22. Type in a name for your Voki and
click “Save”.
23. There are a number of options for
saving & embedding your Voki. If
you wish to email click on the “Send
to a friend” tab & follow
instructions. To send to Facebook,
blog, Twitter etc, click on the
corresponding icon.
To embed into your wiki,
click in the Embed code box
to highlight the code then
click “Copy”
24. Open the wiki where you
want to embed your Voki &
click the “Edit” button. Click in
the spot where you want your
Voki to appear on the wiki
page. On the toolbar choose
the “Widget” icon that looks
like a TV
In the widget box,
choose “Other HTML”
and paste the code you
copied into the box &
click “Save”
Paste your code here
25. Now you have a Voki that speaks with your own voice!
26. To learn how to edit audio in Audacity – make
sure you attend our PD on 5th Dec!
Editor's Notes
INSERT AT BEGINNING OF PRESENTATION Please set up your audio with the audio setup wizard Please edit your profile, so that we can know where you are joining us from and if you have a photo handy, this allows us to put a face to the name Go ahead and test out your microphone once you’ve done the audio setup wizard by pushing the microphone button in the bottom left hand corner Audio works best when you have a microphone headset to avoid any feedback