Audacity Forum

They look so intimidating since I don't know what they mean! I think my only idea was to show you one was neat and orderly and clean and the other was just trash on the screen. Also the orderly one has tiny English words here and there that the damaged one doesn't WAVfmt (Wave Format) data On the g...

Did you recently install Skype or other communications software? You have classic symptoms of conferencing environment suppression. The software tries to recognize your speaking voice and it thinks all sustained notes, music, or other sound is air conditioning, traffic or fan noise and it tries to g...

I wish he would have said more English words. Those microphones came in two different versions. If he is using the USB version, he'll be back with sync issues.

Koz

The two green circular arrows are the play control. I have an interaction between my screen capture software and Audacity. Koz

as soon as I open the tab file and then hit open,

As soon as you do... what???

Open Audacity and Generate > Noise [OK].

Does it make an audio track that looks a little like the attached? If you press play, can you hear hissy or rushing noise?

Koz

One more. Make sure the little green light on the front is on and you are not going through a USB hub. USB audio needs direct home runs to the computer.

Koz

The actual sound wave that is produced is very flat Let's see what the instructions say. -- Make sure you do not have -10dB selected with the switch on the front. -- Make sure the pattern control on the rear is in the middle (kidney-shaped pattern). -- Make sure you are performing into the flat fro...

And not to leave anything out, If the two tracks are off the same amount beginning and end, you can use the Time Shift Tool (two sideways black arrows) to shove them back into sync.

Koz

So I found a way too work it -- its recording the 2 audios separately -- if you know how I can add a 2nd mic on audacity let me know. Let me read that back to you: "I found a way to record both microphones but if you find a way to record two microphones let me know." ?? Did I get that? If...

Can't find it immediately. How did you want to do this? Did you see someone doing it and want to duplicate their setup? Remember with two or more guests you need headphones, too, not just microphones, and everybody likes their headphones a little different. If you never, ever need more than two, you...