Audacity Forum

That bouncing cursor thing is a "standard" problem. http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/faq_recording_troubleshooting.html#pauses See if there's anything in there that's helpful. PCs are general purpose computers that are being pressed into service for a very specific, time-critical appli...

That's what happens to your screen when you drop your laptop, not that I would know anything about that.
Koz

I couldn't remember where we stuck the plugins. Or the Plugs-In. Anything wrong with the built-in one?

Koz

Or the RMS level up? Did I hit it?
Koz

If you're digitizing LPs, most people want to break up the show into songs and then export the songs. http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tutorial_copying_tapes_lps_or_minidiscs_to_cd.html Where did you tell the system to save the file? I changed it to my desktop and it just does it there every tim...

Here it is. Effect > DeEsser.

Koz

That's sibilance, usually caused by a bad microphone or microphone amplifier and system. There is software to help with that and I'm looking for it.

You should find why the sound is broken and fix it.

Looking.

Koz

So the Microphone, MicPre cable, Audacity and Windows Sound Recorder all work fine until you try to use your computer's USB connections.
Koz

Post a small portion of someone's voice you think sounds really good, and then a portion of yours. Your clip should have about a second of "hold your breath" silence and a second or two of straight talking. "Testing, one two three." Post your clip in mono so you can get enough in...

I'm not completely clear what you're recording. What's the show and where is it coming from? When you record Stereo-Mix, the sound has to go through the computer twice, once in the playback side and once again in the record. Windows naturally has "sound enhancement" software on both pathwa...