Audacity Forum

There is a SnapTo box at the bottom of the work window. Turn that off.

Koz

He's right. Your playback system is doing something to the sound. That's a mono sound track and it will normally play equally on both speakers -- if the speakers are OK. Do you have headphones or earbuds? Try plugging them into your computer to listen. The blue waves above and below 0 are not left a...

One of the elves went through three pages of math trying to get back to L and R after performing an invert and subtract and he never made it. There is one software package that claims to be able to do Direction Subtraction or Direction Isolation instead of always working in the middle. Like being ab...

We would kill to be able to assign shortcut keys to effects tools. This is an old feature request.

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http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewforum.php?f=20

Koz

MP3 is a delivery format intended to be the last step in the production process -- the one the end client listens to -- not a production step in the middle. MP3 causes sound damage -- always -- and you can't stop it. WAV format doesn't which is why it's the Audacity default. Projects are a lot more ...

If you've been through crash recovery and it didn't help, then there aren't a lot more places to go. Crash Recovery http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php?title=CrashRecovery I rarely use Audacity Projects -- only when I need to suspend a multi-track project and work on it later, pretty much what it...

Let me predict the past. You're putting your headphones into the mixer with the idea that you're going to listen to both the computer and your live performance. Meanwhile, the live performance only is going into Audacity for capture and recording. Right? That mixer will not do that. I bet you're lis...

Do you have Right-Click > Open With > Windows Media Player?

Koz

Pull down this short sound clip...

http://www.kozco.com/tech/piano2.wav

Start Audacity fresh and open that file. Does the echo tool work?

Koz

<<<All looks pretty much the same on Mac.>>> I think it's Debian, BSD, or NeXT Linux hiding down there. My respect for Apple went up 500 points when they managed to combine Fuzzy-Warm with the operating system least fuzzy and least warm. People in the Systems and Hardware Departments who wouldn't ha...