Audacity Forum

Who, me?

Koz

<<<I've got the project file saved>>>

The Project File goes along with the _DATA folder. They both have to be there and all the music you imported has to be exactly where it was.

Koz

<<<Use your ears, not numbers.>>> Don't do it! It's a trap! Billw just neatly opened up the Great Speaker Debate. What are you listening to the show on? Good Quality Headphones? Killer Sound System? If you're trying to mix on the little speakers in your laptop, you could get a lot of surprises when ...

The AUP file is an XML language laundry list of what you did and where everything is. You can open it up in any Text Editor and read it. You get killed when the listing inside the AUP is different from reality.

Koz

There's software that takes care of that directly.

http://pdf23ds.net/software/dynamic-compressor/

Chris's Compressor gently evens out the volume changes within a show similar to how a radio station does it.

Koz

<<<I can't record anything without feedback and a horrible tinny sound. >>>

That was your Mac trying to record the internal microphone while it was playing the show out the teensy, little speakers. It should sound a lot better when you record the internet sound directly.

Koz

Oh, and yes. Intel Macs with Leopard do not support Audacity 1.2.

Koz

Some USB microphones also require 44100, 16-bit, Mono instead of stereo. Reset Audacity Preferences and restart Audacity. While you have the Apple System Preferences panel open, do you get the bouncing blue ball sound meter when you talk into the microphone? That proves that the sound is inside the ...

<<<Does anyone have a notion why Audacity is giving me this Error Message and another notion how I can check the input device settings and possibly change them as well as check the sample rate and change it?>>> We'd be happy with a notion of what you're trying to do. Be specific. On my WIndows XP la...

<<<In future if I import the wav files using the other option, will I be able to access all the audio in my projects even if I move them round the computer?>>> .....Ummmmm. Yes....... We warm people they can't move Projects. You can force one to move, but there are rules and you can dig yourself a h...