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by vortexae
Mon Jan 28, 2019 3:07 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Unwanted "squelching" on live recording
Replies: 18
Views: 610

Re: Unwanted "squelching" on live recording

Ritual reminder that I used the same microphone for both recordings, both the one that walks like a duck and the one that doesn't--I would have thought that alone would eliminate the microphone from the suspect list. Ditto any number of system-wide settings, like the fact that it's Windows 10 and pa...
by vortexae
Sat Jan 26, 2019 4:22 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Unwanted "squelching" on live recording
Replies: 18
Views: 610

Re: Unwanted "squelching" on live recording

Hi y'all, So, sorry it took me forever to make those samples. Turns out the one recorded on audacity from before this started happening, I'd already processed the heck out of it, so it wouldn't be useful. So I made two samples this morning, one with Audacity and one with Microsoft Voice Recorder (ha...
by vortexae
Thu Jan 24, 2019 11:29 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Unwanted "squelching" on live recording
Replies: 18
Views: 610

Re: Unwanted "squelching" on live recording

Thanks. I'll try to get some samples up tonight or tomorrow morning.
by vortexae
Thu Jan 24, 2019 9:44 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Unwanted "squelching" on live recording
Replies: 18
Views: 610

Re: Unwanted "squelching" on live recording

I have - using a Blue Ice Snowball, it has no Enhancements in its Windows properties; and again, I'm not getting the effect when I record with the same microphone into Free Sound Recorder. I know it sounds impossible, since Audacity can't apply filters live, but something is happening to produce an ...
by vortexae
Thu Jan 24, 2019 9:30 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Unwanted "squelching" on live recording
Replies: 18
Views: 610

Unwanted "squelching" on live recording

Hello, I'm using Audacity 2.3.0, though this started while using 2.2.2; I updated and reset all preferences in hopes that the problem would go away, but it hasn't. I'm on Windows 10. As of Wednesday, out of the blue, I have begun experiencing an effect something like squelch or noise gate during liv...