Audacity Forum

Thanks, Steve. After downloading and installing the “rip” software you linked, and trying to work with it, I see it says, “non-activated version.” What does this mean? Also, when beginning to rip, a message appears stating, “Warning! You are using a non-activated version. A VOICE LOGO will be added ...

I've successfully used Audacity to copy music from reel-to-reel tapes, so I know the system works. Now, I want to copy contents of CDs to my hard drive. When I copy the actual files directly from the CD and try to play from the hard drive, no luck. So, now want to play the CD and record the music in...

Finally, resolved my problem. Output playback volume was set to ZERO! Didn't matter what place the sound was being directed, I couldn't HEAR it. Voilla, with output volume above zero, I now hear. So, I should be able to edit directly without first converting to MP3 or Wave,

My original post indicated that I already am using the most recent version of Audacity! Within Audacity, when I click Edit/Preferences/Devices, options I see for Playback Device are (1) Primary Sound Driver, (2) Speakers (Realtek High Definition Audio), (3) Line 1 (Reallusion Virtual Audio), and (4)...

WC, I do what I do (maybe strange) only b/c when I try to play back in Audacity, I hear NOTHING! Not via system speakers nor headphones. Ideas?

As to Koz, still haven't found anything to work.

As to "Wax," not using USB connection; rather, hard wires from deck going into single mini plug in the in-line on PC.

This is about monitoring (listening to) recording made in Audacity 1.3.13. I checked the “play-through” box in Preferences, but still haven’t been able to listen via playback. During recording (from reel-to-reel tape), I monitor via headphones from my tape deck. To monitor what I actually recorded i...