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by gumshoe38
Mon Sep 07, 2020 10:45 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Exported MP3 messed up on some platforms, perfectly fine on others
Replies: 17
Views: 478

Re: Exported MP3 messed up on some platforms, perfectly fine on others

Sorry for the delayed response, it has been a weekend full of troubleshooting. I have solved my issue, but I still don't know what the exact underlying problem was. It is simply a radio show! I was mixing mp3 files of songs with voice recordings from a zoom call. The voice recordings are imported as...
by gumshoe38
Fri Sep 04, 2020 11:18 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Exported MP3 messed up on some platforms, perfectly fine on others
Replies: 17
Views: 478

Re: Exported MP3 messed up on some platforms, perfectly fine on others

Hmmmm. Now that I've tried both methods, I'm left a little more confused. Mixing a track down to mono produces a high-pitched version of the track — almost as if it was sped-up. Inverting the top track produces something entirely different, almost like it is watered down (I've attached a photo of wh...
by gumshoe38
Fri Sep 04, 2020 9:44 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Exported MP3 messed up on some platforms, perfectly fine on others
Replies: 17
Views: 478

Re: Exported MP3 messed up on some platforms, perfectly fine on others

Aha. When I mixed down to mono, I am now hearing the cutting in/out in audacity. So, if I'm understanding correctly, one or some of the tracks I am using are damaged, but the problem is only noticeable when the mp3 is played mono? So, the reason the mp3 sounds bad on some platforms and good on other...
by gumshoe38
Fri Sep 04, 2020 6:44 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Exported MP3 messed up on some platforms, perfectly fine on others
Replies: 17
Views: 478

Exported MP3 messed up on some platforms, perfectly fine on others

Hi all, I'm trying to put together my radio show, thus am mixing multiple tracks in Audacity 2.4.2 on macOS Mojave. The audio sounds perfect when I play it in Audacity itself. However, once I export as an MP3 (extreme quality) and try and play with quicktime audio player, the audio is jittery and cu...