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Ok, I disabled all the sound effects and recorded the engines. However, when I used the "Plot Spectrum" tool to plot the frequencies, everything came out the same. Any sound I took had the same frequency, just with different decibel levels. Is this to be expected or is there something wrong that is ...

Thank you. I applied the fixes and while it has worked, the sound volume levels are much lower than they were before. Any ideas?

Hi everyone. I downloaded Audacity off of a recommendation to use as a recording and analysis platform for a project I am doing. To get familiar with the process, I was recording the sound of car engines at various RPMs. While doing this, I noticed that for the first second, the sound levels would b...