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Behold. The absolute rock-bottom, least attractive part of producing a software program. Writing the manual. If you do this much more, we're going to invite you to join the team. Be careful what you wish for.

Koz

So you win. I would have bet nobody could do it. "Make my voice sound like..." is a frequent forum request. It usually fails.
Koz

Maybe..... I can't think of a room or environment that can give a nice neat haystack sibilance like that. If you run the microphone close to a flat surface (but not on it), you get comb filtering, wine glass effects as each tone falls into and out of cancellation. As you get further and further away...

So Windows 8 does still have those baby-blue bouncing sound meters. I've been sending people off to find them not knowing if they succeeded or not.

Koz

The goal of the post was to get some fellow podcasters whose shows I really like into "listenable" territory Do they think their podcasts are perfectly fine as they are? There are broadcast shows that I can't listen to for extended periods. No matter how much I complain about them, it nev...

You didn't use the dreaded "N" word, but you are doing all this over a network, right? Audacity isn't always the most network aware package.

Koz

Can you sense another engineer talking? People routinely get killed with this AudioBook thing because it's the first time they've had to deal with technical standards and Quality Control. People routinely post podcasts by plugging a bunch of stuff together and turning it all on. They never have to p...

It's not a problem. It can be difficult to troubleshoot complicated computer systems.
Koz

You want the drum equivalent of Vocal Isolation. As above, vocal removal is easy. Flip one track over and add. Anything the same on both tracks vanishes. It doesn't work the other way. Someone in the past forum threads carried this out to pages of math and never quite got there. "How about if y...

Where is it now? On your cellphone? You can play the message from your cellphone to the built-in microphone on your MacBook by holding them close. First you have to find your MacBook microphone. Select built-in microphone in the Audacity device toolbar (microphone symbol). Plug your headphones or ea...