The Future of Social Audio is Here, Presenting the Audiogram Generator, by Delaney Simmons, Director of Social Media at WNYC ▻https://medium.com/@WNYC/socialaudio-e648e8a5f2e9
GitHub - nypublicradio/audiogram: Turn audio into a shareable video ▻https://github.com/labsletemps/audiogram
https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/2120446/17450988/7e6c4ea2-5b31-11e6-8f90-b32fec6864c3.gif Unlike audio, video is a first-class citizen of social media. It’s easy to embed, share, autoplay, or play in a feed, and the major services are likely to improve their video experiences further over time.
Our solution to this problem at WNYC was this library. Given a piece of audio we want to share on social media, we can generate a video with that audio and some basic accompanying visuals: a waveform of the audio, a theme for the show it comes from, and a caption.
For more on the backstory behind audiograms, read this post.
