Audacity Forum

2.10 is a bogus version of Audacity. You can get The Real Thing from here.

http://web.audacityteam.org/download/

Koz

That turns you into "adorable" or 12-year old girl speech.
It's efficient. You can get through 50 Shades of Peace in 88% of the time.
Koz

You overloaded the camera's microphone. That's where the crunchy sound is coming from. The camera's Auto Gain Control tried to "fix it" after it was already destroyed and that's where the low level is coming from. The recording is permanently trashed. The grownups use special external micr...

Which Audacity have you got. Help > About? The exact numbers. It's different on mine.
Koz

Where do the Audacity sound meters flicker? They are supposed to go all the way up to the yellow zone on a good volume recording. http://www.kozco.com/tech/audacity/pix/RecordingMetersMinus_6.jpg If the flickering never gets above about -30, that's not loud enough and it will not appear on the blue ...

The Zoom tools might be handy. I use three. Control-F Zoom Full. fill the screen with your current show. Control-E Drag-select some portion of the show and zoom into it. Control-3 Zoom out a little bit. There are many more. http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/zooming.html It's also handy for me to ...

Did you notice in Windows Control Panels whether the little sound meter bounced when you talked into the microphone? Does the Yamaha sound meter just below the logo bounce when you speak and can you plug headphones into the mixer and hear yourself? It's possible to get an almost straight blue wave i...

If the USB light is on, the unit should be working. Did you try playing to the unit? Set the unit as a playback device. Audacity is included with everything because it's free and it runs on any computer. It's usually out of date and we advise getting the latest one (2.1.0) from here. http://web.auda...

If you perform musical alignment with the Time Shift Tool and pushing tracks around, the gap between time zero and the first note on any track will not export. One way out is to jam Generate > Silence in the hole. But you have to do it to every track you moved. I think you can get around this by gen...

I've never met a quiet Windows tower. In one of the ACX videos, the presenter describes putting a noisy computer outside the recording environment and run wires.

Koz