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How to record a podcast episode

Record or punch-in, repair, LUFS, export an MP3 copy.

A podcast file is a conversation that has to survive earbuds. Record locally, clean it, hit a number, deliver MP3.

How to do it in WaveSmith

1. Tools → Record. Mic for voice; mix if you need the call playback too.
2. Punch-in bad sentences. Process → podcast chain and LUFS (−16 is common).
3. Convert/Export podcast MP3. Keep a WAV master beside it.

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