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Ch 6 Raw has a stupendous amount of noise back there. Are you in a room with loud air conditioning or other forced air system? That's what it sounds like. I can't Noise Reduce it. By the time I get it to pass, Noise Reduction is starting to make your voice like talking in a wine glass. If I really l...

I am infinitely grateful to my sister for living in a city with a funny name.

Koz

There's a trick here. The 222 has a place to put headphones. Make sure the 222 has clean sound by switching it to "Monitor." It's good to have full-on over-ear, wired headphones for troubleshooting. Wouldn't it be a kick in the head to find out your board feed is damaged? Then listen to th...

going through the pain of reverting back to Mojave. Post back how that goes. It should be possible from Time Machine, right? That's the street wisdom, anyway. I use a backup system in addition to Time Machine. I got burned once with Time Machine when it didn't give me direct access to some work I r...

Vocal Removal and Vocal Reduction and Isolation never do a clean job of removing vocals. Depending on which of the sound tracks you got (DVDs can have two), you may have the compressed Dolby Surround and the voice quality may be scrambled/encoded or worse. Having a stereo track doesn't help. We use...

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Koz

I don't hear any noticeable distortion doing this (0dB). Am I doing the wrong thing? In the tape world, the volume meter was arbitrarily chosen for the "knee" of the tape characteristic curve—where the transfer curve started to flatten and not follow the show. This is also the reason you ...

I'll probably try recording in Sound Studio, which I already know how to use Whatever works for you. That split technique has the advantage of preparing a perfect quality WAV file mid-process which is highly recommended against the time Audacity or the computer goes into the mud mid-edit and tries ...

I read that multiple times wondering if it fit into any pattern. After a particularly strong cup of tea, I got it. I have seen this before. What you were doing before was broken. This is all hypothetical, but every major system change produces at least one user/person who was enjoying a defect in th...

and never had a problem passing the ACX Check. And we assume ACX/Audible Acceptance? Are you published? You didn't actually say so. failing the ACX Check. What's failing? ACX Check measures three different things. Do you have Windows set for Auto Update? Do you use any corrections, tools, filters o...