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by phlogiston
Tue Dec 11, 2012 9:42 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: vinyl conversion and normalizing
Replies: 10
Views: 5972

Re: vinyl conversion and normalizing

Wood glue is a technique that needs some practice to get it good. Try it out on reocrdings you don't mind sacrificing first. So far my forays have not been satisfactory. 1st time the glue was wrong and wouldn't peel, 2nd time bits of residue remained in the grooves and record still sounds terrible.
by phlogiston
Sun Dec 02, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Uncompress FLAC to WAV
Replies: 5
Views: 4147

Re: Uncompress FLAC to WAV

Audacity works (and can save) in its own specialist format. When you open a file whether flac or wav Audacity converts it into it's own format (I think). You then decide how to save it when you export. Other posts have already suggested the range of options. I tend to save projects in wav or flac de...
by phlogiston
Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:03 pm
Forum: Audacity 2.x Feedback and Reviews
Topic: Level problems
Replies: 5
Views: 1762

Re: Level problems

Thank you, I'm not sure that's the problem, but I'll take a look.

Best wishes,

Adam
by phlogiston
Mon Sep 10, 2012 5:52 am
Forum: Audacity 2.x Feedback and Reviews
Topic: Level problems
Replies: 5
Views: 1762

Re: Level problems

No- new Windows 7 computer

Adam
by phlogiston
Sun Sep 09, 2012 9:20 pm
Forum: Audacity 2.x Feedback and Reviews
Topic: Level problems
Replies: 5
Views: 1762

Level problems

I'm a fairly long term user of Audacity and have used 1.2 with some success fro ripping vinyl and tapes. With that version I found that once I had found the right level, I didn't have to do much tweaking of input levels from record to record. I now have Audacity 2. I mostly like it, the click remova...