Audacity Forum

Sorry! We can't find that track.

Koz

Select a representative portion of the show and post it again as a WAV file. Nobody can do anything with what you posted. Any time you export a MP3 in Audacity, it doubles the compression sound damage. We can't do anything about echoes and reverb and we can't separate performers. So if you have a ne...

Terrific. I'm glad it worked out for you.
Koz

Keeping in mind we can't see anything: What did you unplug, what are you recording, what kind of computer is it, etc?
Koz

if you like noise If it didn't sound like noise I'd be very concerned. I'm not sure where to go with this. I don't think we've ever had SoundFlower permanently fail. You could have permissions issues. Go > Utilities > Disk Utilities > select your mounted drive > Verify Disk and Repair Permissions. ...

Audacity > Generate > Noise > OK.

Play that. Can you hear it? You get the blue waves and the green sound meters, right?

Koz

I watched an "Unboxing" video that somebody did -- with one hand -- and in three minutes I think they stopped jittering/moving the camera on the plugs once. Look quick! So it's an analog headset, not USB. Look in your soundcard setups or Control Panels for a "20dB Mic Boost" sett...

You can hear the show perfectly well before you did all that, right? And you could hear Audacity playback? Do you get the Audacity red sound meters pulsing and blue waves when you start recording? There's a common misconception that if you can't hear it, it's not being recorded. Those are two differ...

Which one did you like?
Koz

Other people make them and you can get really fancy, but be careful not to get an adapter like the Startech ICUSBAUDIO. That claims stereo, but actually only has a mono Mic-In like a Windows laptop.

http://www.startech.com/Cards-Adapters/ ... ICUSBAUDIO

Koz