Audacity Forum

Hi STeve,

Thanks for the info. I guess to summarize I need to record voice-overs at 16 bit and as CD's are 16 bit I can work on these files and save Project files in .wav format until final mixdown to .mp3.

Many thanks for yuor help

All the best

TC

For "lossless" processing, it is necessary to use 32bit audio throughout, then dither will only be applied during the final output conversion (if exported at a lower bit depth).stevethefiddle Hi Steve, Thanks for the info. As you may gather I am trying to get the best possible quality at final mixd...

Hi WC,

Thanks for the help. Two minds are better than one. I will now have to get down to it and produce some soundtracks.

All the best

TC

Hi WC, Many thanks for the reply you appear to have confirmed my suspicions. Just another thought, if you convert an .mp3 file to a .wav file and use that I suspect taht apart from the original loss the only other loss would be on the final conversion to an .mp3 mixdown file. Any thoughts? All the b...

Hi, I am looking for a little help to get started using Audacity. My main concern is having recorded a sound track using MP3 files and then needing to modify these tracks, is there a progressive degrading of the file associted with re-recoding/encoding? In other words if I creat a mixdown file in MP...