Audacity Forum

Thanks very much for the sound advice. That checklist of things is really what I was missing. About my setup: I don't really know what else to say. The Snowball is a USB input device that comes with no software package. It has three manually switched settings, and when I switch it while Audacity is ...

... then it didn't. Every time I try to record, the device imput volume goes to zero, and it won't let me slide it back to 1.0. I'm running WinXP Pro, using a Blue Snowball mic. HELP! I am so sick of computers NEVER WORKING...