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by kozikowski
Sun Dec 03, 2017 1:36 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Separate voice from song?
Replies: 1
Views: 299

Re: Separate voice from song?

In Audacity 2.2.0 available here: http://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows/ There is Effect > Vocal Reduction and Isolation. Try it before you tell your client you can do this. There's a long list of ways this can fail. It's usually best if you go in assuming it's not going to work. http://manua...
by kozikowski
Sat Dec 02, 2017 5:15 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recording of Internet Phone Call
Replies: 10
Views: 1074

Re: Recording of Internet Phone Call

My friend, my desires only extend to recording some conversations with a few people special to me, so I can mull over what really transpired in the sometimes emotionally complex interactions, and, occasionally, preserve an exchange for my personal posterity. So you’re the poster child for a small p...
by kozikowski
Sat Dec 02, 2017 4:07 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity will not record on this computer
Replies: 11
Views: 648

Re: Audacity will not record on this computer

Audio Technica at2020 Terrific microphone. There is a YouTube home singer/performer I like and I think he has one of those. Windows is able to detect something is there, but the green bar will not move. That's the bad news. Audacity gets its sound from Windows, not the microphone or microphone syst...
by kozikowski
Sat Dec 02, 2017 3:32 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recording of Internet Phone Call
Replies: 10
Views: 1074

Re: Recording of Internet Phone Call

There's perfectly plain-vanilla tricks, too. You can make any communications recording sound better just by having everybody wear headphones. A good deal of that "bad cellphone" voice is just Skype having to do voice management and echo cancellation. If there is no voice management, that p...
by kozikowski
Sat Dec 02, 2017 3:19 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recording of Internet Phone Call
Replies: 10
Views: 1074

Re: Recording of Internet Phone Call

... his solution is brilliant and works perfectly That's not exactly the goal. The goal is 'works perfectly forever .' There's no shortage of postings how to record Skype and other communications programs, and they all work OK—usually on one computer type—until they don't. Each time the service doe...
by kozikowski
Sat Dec 02, 2017 3:02 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: "Could not find project data folder / Could not load file"
Replies: 10
Views: 9086

Re: "Could not find project data folder / Could not load fil

Glad it worked and thank you for posting back.

Koz
by kozikowski
Sat Dec 02, 2017 2:56 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: No Signal coming in from built-in line in
Replies: 6
Views: 555

Re: No Signal coming in from built-in line in

a guy who shows how to set up to record 2-channel skype calls One of the joys of Skype is the updates. There's no shortage of surprises when Skype does an update or background change and all the capture services and techniques stop working. Even usually stable, paid software Pamela got hosed with t...
by kozikowski
Sat Dec 02, 2017 2:45 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: How do you open a project without a .aup file?
Replies: 2
Views: 472

Re: How do you open a project without a .aup file?

some audio he wants editing from a while back, If it's a mono, fresh recording with no changes or edits, you might be able to use that process to piece it back together. If it's stereo, the show may assemble with left and right sound reversing at random times. If the show has any edits or other cha...
by kozikowski
Fri Dec 01, 2017 5:08 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity will not record on this computer
Replies: 11
Views: 648

Re: Audacity will not record on this computer

You don't have a mixer. You can't plug two or three microphones in and mix between them. You only have the power supply to run your condenser microphone which I'm guessing about because you didn't tell us what it is. With all the problems you can have with the Neewer and adapter cable, it still shou...
by kozikowski
Fri Dec 01, 2017 4:54 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity will not record on this computer
Replies: 11
Views: 648

Re: Audacity will not record on this computer

Sabrent via an xlr to 1/8 Getting closer. Does the 1/8" look like this. Screen Shot 2017-11-30 at 20.46.27.png I forgot I shot this http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=96907 Or like this? http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/UnbalBalAdapter.jpg The 1/8" doesn't have to look e...