Audacity Forum

Koz, I have attached a recording at 100% . Behringer 100% gain surface pro 16bit.wav I have also played around with the ACX plugin and managed to get my audio to pass whilst playing with the noise reduction and compressor. I am slowly understanding what each effect effects the waveform. having fun a...

good call Koz. I am so used to using my PC I had forgotten how much noise it makes.

I have done another test using my surface pro 3 which is a lot quieter.
Many thanks for your invaluable help and insight into this.

Thankyou for the advice. I have attached the a 20 second clip (with 2 sec quiet at the beginning) we me talking normally about 6 inches from the mic and a pop filter. I have not done any processing to it. Behringer 90% gain.wav I am not sure if it is loud enough or will it need enhancing ? I am goin...

thank you very much for those very useful tips. The labels one is very interesting. Can you point me in the direction to a newbies tutorial on setting up a workflow when using Audacity. At the moment I seem to be stumbling around. I don't know whether you should apply noise reduction before or after...

No, nothing that fancy. Toying with corporate videos and instructional videos for work. You just have to start tinkering with Audio and you appreciate how much hard work goes into good sound. I was listening to Stephen Fry doing one Harry potter book that went of for 11 hours !! When you realise how...

Thank you so much ! Just speaking into it the right way helps an enormous amount (surprise surprise !). I had it pointing backwards so it was picking up my computers hum with me shouting in the background . My levels are now hitting with 0.3 level easily and sound so much better.There is so much to ...

Hardware: Focusrite 2i2 (2nd generation) + Behringer C-1 (XLR 48v phantom power) + pop Filter Software: Audacity 2.10 + Windows 10 How can I record loud and clear audio ? I have the gain knob on the 2i2 set to about 70% and the monitoring level in Audacity dances around the 54 mark without me talkin...