Audacity Forum

many thanks for the info Steve...and yes as its a laptop i dont have a line in only a mic in...it doesnt give me the options i need in vista to adjust any input sources so im up the creek without a paddle(in my options it only has mic and nothing else)..it was so much easier using XP instead of vist...

ok this is really doing my head in... i can record perfectly for one track ie the guide track of guitar and vocals in one track so that leads me to believe everything is set up the right way for the mic etc.i have tried recording without the overdub button pressed and this also works but as i cant h...

sorry Bill..my version is the new 1.3.9...computer is a brand new compaq presario cq60-420us notebook laptop with pentium processor and running on vista,the sound card is the bog standard one that came installed when i bought the laptop..i hope this helps and sorry again for not listing that at the ...

hi guys..im a noob whos finding his way around Audacity.. my problem involves the overdub feature..i can record the first track fine(guitar) but when i try to overdub a second guitar or vocals it sounds really bad..like half the original track is there mixed with some of the new recording and its ga...