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by kozikowski
Tue Nov 11, 2014 7:16 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Amplitude statistics need
Replies: 10
Views: 1495

Re: Amplitude statistics need

Not that I know of. You can derive some of that through one-at-a-time individual tools. This comes up regularly when somebody gets rejected from an ACX or AudioBook submission.

Koz
by kozikowski
Tue Nov 11, 2014 7:04 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Need help recording USB Microphone input AND skype call!
Replies: 2
Views: 285

Re: Need help recording USB Microphone input AND skype call!

http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=80355#p251167 You are warned about trying to do production in MP3. MP3 compression sound damage builds as you edit. Also, some packages will not give you a split show which can be OK if the sound quality and volume work OK in one pass. Some peop...
by kozikowski
Tue Nov 11, 2014 7:01 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Need help recording USB Microphone input AND skype call!
Replies: 2
Views: 285

Re: Need help recording USB Microphone input AND skype call!

You can use Skype Call Recorder.
http://atdot.ch/scr/

or Pamela Business or Pamela Professional.

http://www.pamela.biz/en/products/

Pamela is the full pro application and will give you two independent sound tracks so you can edit and filter one voice without interfering with the other.

Koz
by kozikowski
Tue Nov 11, 2014 12:13 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: Blue spark digital Mic hiss (even when muted)
Replies: 9
Views: 5486

Re: Blue spark digital Mic hiss (even when muted)

Focus mode lets you switch to an upfront sound with added presence that adds intelligibility to vocals
OK, so this thing has "Modes" which probably means there's software somewhere.

Koz
by kozikowski
Tue Nov 11, 2014 12:05 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: Blue spark digital Mic hiss (even when muted)
Replies: 9
Views: 5486

Re: Blue spark digital Mic hiss (even when muted)

Microphones don't hiss. Electret and condenser microphones are capacitors and rock band microphones like SM57 and SM58 are inductors. Reactive components (inductors and capacitors) we are told in our electronics courses do not create noise. However, all of those microphones produce stupid-small soun...
by kozikowski
Tue Nov 11, 2014 7:02 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Clipping when amplifying after import second track [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 652

Re: Clipping when amplifying after importing second track

the mix and render to new track created a new track, but the new track didn't contain both original tracks---it left out the original "rain" track. That's not right. Which version of Audacity are you using and on which Windows? I'm using 2.0.5. You have to select each of the tracks you wi...
by kozikowski
Tue Nov 11, 2014 6:45 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: 60Hz Hum: Filter(?)
Replies: 3
Views: 592

Re: 60Hz Hum: Filter(?)

This is an old posting. See if there's anything in there.

http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 11&t=11760

Koz
by kozikowski
Tue Nov 11, 2014 6:39 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: 60Hz Hum: Filter(?)
Replies: 3
Views: 592

Re: 60Hz Hum: Filter(?)

Try different USB computer connections. If you have a USB extender cable, try running the microphone without that. Climb into your headphones. Plug into the computer headphone socket or wherever your normally monitor. Set up Audacity for live monitoring. Right-click anywhere in the red recording met...
by kozikowski
Tue Nov 11, 2014 2:13 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Clipping when amplifying after import second track [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 652

Re: Clipping when amplifying after importing second track

And yes. If you simple mix two very similar tracks, the combination will go up 6dB. 6dB is half and double (depending on which way you're going).

Koz