Audacity Forum

The OS should be up to date, I just installed up dates this morning. The version of audacity version is 2.0.0 I found when i turn up the quality to 24 bit 32000 sample rate the noise goes away. However it slows way down. I made some 10 second test clips and once I click stop its take about 30 second...

Yes its a real battery powered AM FM radio. I use a stereo cable with the small 3.5mm jacks to go into my mic input on my netbook. I usually record mono on Audacity. Also I use the same cable to mic jack setup for the digital recorder. I had also though maybe I was over driving the input, but it see...

I am runing Ubuntu on an older Acer Aspire one netbook. When I use Audacity to record audio from a digital recorder or FM radio I get very loud pops exactly every 5 seconds. It pretty much makes the audio unuseable. I suspect that the netbook may not have enough processing power and may be glitching...