Audacity Forum

You mean past the wrong notes? You got some serious room resonance issues. I bet I can tell you how large your garage is by analyzing the honky bass line. No, wait. The garage probably would have worked out pretty well assuming it's as full of stuff as mine is. I bet you're in a bedroom with bare fl...

thought you had retired that setup because of insufficient volume. It can be set for "normal" announcing/presenting and it will work just fine. My requirements are to be able to also record in difficult environments and that it will not do. As I said earlier, I've never made a recording w...

I need to get to a machine with actual speakers. My laptop speakers think it's fine which tells us nothing.

Koz

If the different environments involve echo or room resonance, it will be an uphill battle / borderline impossible. We can't manage echoes at all and room resonances frequently overload the recording channel. We can't manage overload, either.

Koz

Or brownies. Many of my musician friends will commit despicable acts for a double-fudge brownie.

Koz

The USB device has to be plugged in and perfectly working before you open Audacity. If you get the order wrong, you can have a perfectly working USB device and it will be invisible to Audacity. You can force Audacity to look for USB devices after the fact with Transport > Rescan... You can get serio...

You can't just ask him what he used? Buy him coffee or lunch?

Koz

So they said yes.
Koz

I bet if you did it just right, the pro presenter could "hand it off" to you in a different studio and nobody would know. I don't hear any clues or problems that would suggest it was recorded in a garage.

Koz

It was whipped out on a dead run. The equalizer didn't even follow me, see the two different curves at the extreme low end. It was listen and get close. You could get even closer by reading slightly slower. No filters needed. If it's a highly directional microphone, getting slightly closer will impr...