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I'm down to desperation method trouble-shooting. If somebody paid me a lot of money to make that effect, how would I do it?

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Koz

We used to tell people that you couldn't get this effect once the music was inside Audacity. I guess we can't say that any more. To recap, you selected parts of a known, good, working sound show and File > Export Selected to what? A WAV sound file? MP3? Then you opened up that same cut file in Audac...

Wow, don't look good for Audacity to be used with Win7 after reading all these replies. Only for recording Internet Audio, and many other programs fail as well. The service just isn't provided by Windows There is no upside for manufacturers to make recording internet available. It makes the compute...

The coffee just took hold. Your music isn't going to "nothing." See that thin blue line way at the bottom of the sound channel at -1? That's DC or battery voltage which should never appear in the sound. That can be cause by your sound card going nuts. Are you connected to the pink connecto...

"Records for a while and then does something magic" could be Windows Conferencing. It could be how you have your computer connected. Take a read through this.

http://www.kozco.com/tech/audacity/wind ... rding.html

Koz

use a reverb effect with Audacity?

In post production, yes. Not in real time. Effect > GVerb
Koz

You're using the laptop to record sounds playing on the computer like YouTube and news videos, right?
Which Windows?
Start > Right Click My Computer > Properties
Do you have Windows set to Auto Update?
Koz

it seems to be stereo Because you were listening with stereo headphones and the sound went left to right, right? instead of true panning What were you expecting true panning to do? I made an effect a few weeks back where the problem persisted in program Still not crystal clear what the problem is. ...

Very nice but that wasn't an AT2020USB. Shure SM-58, maybe? Was that purely theatrical (I can do 'Hollywood')? What were you listening on when you mixed the final? The bass line is OK, but I got the impression you weren't really listening to it because it seemed "pasted on" instead of smoo...

We can't see over your shoulder. How did you record a CD to your computer? Details and model numbers are good.
Koz