Audacity Forum

<<<I have multiple handsets which have a headset plug. ..>>> Lots more model numbers. "I have a Western Electric 2500 desk set with provision for dual tip sleeve Operator's Headset and Ring Bee Hive." Single socket headset plug or dual? The knee-jerk reaction to this is to just have it ove...

<<<it is a built in non-amplified pickup. It sounds good with headphones through my mixer board. Just comes back "muddy" sounding on playback.>>> Know anybody with a Mac? You are the poster child for the way the Mac handles sound. The Line level sound out of your mixer directly into the Li...

Oh, don't go. We're not done yet.

Somehow you did a very difficult thing. It's not easy to get the speakers and microphone running at the same time on a Mac.

How did you do it? I would have put money that you couldn't do that on a Mac at all.

Koz

<<< 1. a top level master project file called <project_name>.aup 2. a folder at the same filing level called <project_name_data> 3. and within the folder a sub-folder structure with lots of little .au files - segments of the recording (mainly audio clips - but a couple of then are graphics files) >>...

<<<We need these files to link to each other.>>> We need your projects to stop failing. If you're on a PC, when was the last time you updated your virus software and did a comprehensive system scan? Defragment all the hard drives? Fragmentation will drive Audacity--or any real-life software nuts. Yo...

One other note. the first two au files are graphics, not sound, and the number changes.

Koz

In no particular order: One great problem with file renaming is the need for leading zeros. 1.au is not 999 orderly files away from 1000.au. 0001.au is. Computer numbering is nearsighted and stupid. Are you absolutely certain that you're not moving anything around after the capture? How about using ...

You hit all the good ones. I posted a whole How-To concerning capturing your vinyl with the analog cables. You may not need that any more since yours is already running. Remember the step where you switch the turntable to "Line" instead of "Phono." If there is absolutely no bass ...

You need to restart Audacity for some settings to take affect.

Koz

When you make a recording, do the bouncing red lights on the upper right consistently stay below 36? Audio below 36, besides being way too low, will not show up on the waveform.

Koz