Audacity Forum

Go > Utilities > Audio MIDI Setup. Look around in there. Koz

Reinstalling Audacity doesn't reinstall Audacity. Audacity leaves configuration files around that allow you to do an upgrade without having to put all your settings in again. This is the downside of doing that. Audacity came up from the install exactly where it left off. It's a setting. You are reco...

Which obviously your mixer has to support. If you do that in the field, it could be tricky to get a Zoom to shoot that. They're all directional, right? I'm going to have to lie down for a minute. You don't want to make the podcast so insanely complicated that you'll never get it off the ground? Are ...

Is this a gaming podcast? Are you going to want to include game sounds in your show? Are you ever going to want to include a Skype voice? Those two make podcasting very challenging. Koz

Both. The Zoom can be used for field interviews and outside recording and the "studio" configuration is good for doing the show at home. I've been doing field recording tests using a Zoom H4. There was a posting from someone doing a very good interview with a Zoom H4n and plug-in microphon...

What is the function of the .au files which do not contain audio? They are timeline picture files. There may be others, but I know about those. Did you read through that manual recovery wiki? I don't know any more about it than that. I know there used to be a relatively simple file naming conventio...

Most virus scanners have a "thorough mode" where you can't use the computer for a while. It runs in the foreground and digs deep instead of trying to stay out of the way in the background.

And yes, occasional paragraph breaks are good for readability.

Koz

I cleaned up your --- ---- posting. Audacity only captures what the computer sends it. It doesn't do any processing or balancing during recording. You need to change the balance of the game for Audacity to come out right. It's not unusual for the local microphone (yours) to come out much better than...

Mic/line in Probably not. Most pink Mic-In Windows connections are Microphone Only... http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/pix/computerAnalogMicrophone.jpg ...and mono. When you have your performance on the Audacity timeline, use the left-hand drop-down menu and select "Mono" for your track. Wh...

Are you getting it from here?

http://audacityteam.org/download/windows

Koz