Audacity Forum

The new Alesis Multimix 8 USB 2.0 will send 8 channels + 2 mixed (stereo) channels to its USB port. The older version Multimix, only sends the stereo (2 channel) mixed channels; the mix is determined by the setting of the Pan pot (left to right) for each of the 8 input channels.

All three can be used to adjust volume in one or more tracks -- I've been scanning pretty well everything that has been written on these functions; could someone just briefly explain the essential differences between the three (or else why have them?) and when we would use one or the other, or all t...

For recording (with studio condenser mics and a Mackie mixer) in order to burn the best possible quality CD, the default sample rate is set to 44100 Hz, and sample format at 32-bit float, whereas the default uncompressed export format is set to WAV (Microsoft 16 PCM) and not 32-bit float. Should bot...