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Some versions of Windows no longer have Stereo Mix. Which version is the one you have?

Koz

<<<are there any basic effects I can use to set the voices apart? >>> That's two questions. How do I change the environment? That's a snap. Add echo or reverb and background sound effects--Jungle Sounds, New York Traffic Sounds, Airplane Sounds etc. See: Stan Freberg. How do I make myself sound like...

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What knd of computer do you have?

Which Audacity do you have?

Koz

I made it through that twice before I figured out it was a PC problem. I know it says so near the bottom, but still. Control Panel > System > Device Manager Wait, those are PC instructions... Are we in Vista, by any chance? <<<We would respectfully ask users to post to the Forum if they have questio...

If you have a conventional turntable, you may need to go through your analog amplifier. Older turntables had no electronics inside them and in addition to the signal being very low, the show sound is intentionally (and carefully) distorted to avoid groove damage. "Phono Input" amplifiers a...

<<<I am new here but have the same issue here as you nebarton.>>> You need to be careful with that. He claims OS-X crashes in addition to Audacity. That's hard to believe. <<<sometimes brings down my computer, too.>>> That kind of thing may be caused by a hardware fault or filling up your hard drive...

You downloaded the Audacity .DMG file suitable to your operating system and computer, right, and then double clicked on it. It should have opened up into a mounted "fake" disk drive with several files and folders: Audacity.app LICENSE.txt README.txt Languages Folder Nyquist Folder Pug-Ins ...

<<<I think it might be useful if there was a tick box in the Normalize function that offered something like "tie stereo pairs" or "preserve stereo balance" as an option. That way one could import a number of stereo songs and normalize them all to the same level, but keep the rela...

<<<I must admit, I am not entirely clear on what "DC offset" is. I will have to do a search for info on that one (if someone could explain, I would appreciate it).>>> Each piece of electronics has battery voltages running around inside, sometimes coming from an actual battery, sometimes co...