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Also note that your connection cable is very probably custom. I don't think the microphone comes with a cable. Also, it may have actually worked had you been using a non-Mac laptop. That pink connection is a Mic-In. Ratty quality and not anything to notify the newspapers about, but they work for Sky...

Please note my frying mosquitoes clip was not made with the X2U. That was made with a much lower end, non-XLR Mic-Pre such as the ICUSBAUDIO.

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Koz

Now it gets hard. Neither of those, to my knowledge is a microphone connection. As I think I said up the post, microphone signals are really tiny compared to other devices and signals. So a microphone preamplifier is required. Something that provides the signal boost to make the microphone useful. M...

Here's the FAQ that tells you how to edit even though you can't pause on an edit point (scroll down).

http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... set_cursor

Koz

You don't remember where it is, either?

Koz

Does your MBP have connectors that look like this?



Koz

Maybe that should be changed in the FAQ as well.

Where in the FAQ?

Koz

Step one. Make protective copies of both tracks. Separate USB sticks works well. Assume the computer is going to go face-first into the mud and take Audacity and your show with it... permanently. Both audios are in my workspace at the moment What does that mean? I don't think Audacity will open up a...

Audacity will not allow many production tools if you're in Pause instead of Stop.
Koz

I'm more than even sure I know what's happening, but the mystery is why it's not happening to track one. The guide track or Rhythm Guitar. Mic-In on a Win7 machine (or Vista, or Win8) is not just a hole where you pour microphone sound. Windows tries to "process" the sound so to make commun...