Audacity Forum

All those options are the best, given they're all better quality than the music itself, which is almost invariably h.264 m4a streaming compressed these days.

Koz

So the answer is yes.

Koz

I think I'd go into Audacity Preferences and make sure they're set to 44100, 16-bit, Stereo. That's not how Audacity normally wakes up. Restart Audacity and try it again. You are Exporting As WAV, right? Audacity will not Save a sound file.

Koz

And fair warning, doing audio production in MP3 format causes damage. If you have room, Export As WAV and do production in that. After you produce the perfect show, then you can Export As MP3. If you think you may want the work again in very good quality, also Export As WAV and call that the show Ed...

They're capture clips and they're not even as organized as you think they are.

Crash Recovery
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Koz

The short answer is no, and nobody else does either. An echo is the performer's voice arriving at least twice, once direct and once later, bounced off the wall. What the software would have to do is separate the performer from himself. Heavy techies immediately point to threshold keyers and noise su...

There is a very common problem with Audacity. People Save Project at the end of a performance assuming they're getting a sound file. They're not. Audacity does not Save sound files and Audacity Projects are brittle, easily damaged and do not move well. Export As WAV at the end of a performance and t...

<<<I'm talking six-eight weeks here.>>> Six to eight weeks and you never stopped to see if you have a damaged recording? <<<So why do they have plugins that say they can do it? Or recommend it in this forum, if it can't be done?>>> We also say everybody's show is different. There is a YouTube video ...

Audacity will not Save a sound file Choose Export to get WAV, MP3, etc.

Koz

Here's Wynonna in full recording setup featuring a pop and blast filter and huge sealed headphones. http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/wynonna.jpg Here's the hard to find adapter for a commercial microphone to Mic-In of a sound card and the formula how to build it. http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/UnbalBa...