Audacity Forum

Do you get two blue waves one over the other?
Koz

If it's too big, the system usually just says so, and that's pretty common. http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=72887 If your internet connection is aggressively non-symmetrical like mine is, then yes, it could take a while to upload stuff. And just to shortcut things a little, Au...

File > Import. You can select multiple files that way and they all appear in one window (one above the other).

Koz

I think I'm figuring out how this works. The microphones (and it's always microphones) that try to use the USB five volts either "raw" or minimally filtered have frying mosquitoes in the sound. http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/clips/FryingMosquitoes3.wav That clip was taken with a $13 extern...

Audacity works at 44100 sample rate and if you change speed enough, you could push some of the work beyond audibility and it may not come back. That's why some people insist on recording musical masters at 96000. You can't actually hear that much extreme quality, but it resists damage in post produc...

You mean, you extracted the entire tracks off the CD to individual MP3's for each song?

No. He said he has "CD on website." First sentence.

So now he has downloaded the MP3s from the website to his computer and is ready to break them up into clips for promotion. Did I hit it?

Koz

Just one chapter of this ACX title is 442.5 MB

That would take me a while to upload, too. How long is the chapter in minutes?

Koz

That's too many failures. Apple (above left) > About this Mac. I'm using OS-X version 10.9.5. What do you have? Close. Go (top of the screen) > Utilities > Disk Utility. Select the System Disk > Verify Disk. When that finishes (assuming it passes) > Repair Permissions. While you're in there, read Ca...

You can silence a track by selecting MUTE to the left of the blue waves.
Koz

Most tools only work from Stop. If you try it from Pause, it may not work.
Koz