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What if audacity sold their own mics, or a little device in which you didn't need to install in onto a computer? Such as the Zoom series. This is a Zoom H1n sound recorder. I shot an audiobook quality sound test with that—just as you see it—and a quiet room. Screen Shot 2019-07-22 at 07.46.07.png [...

At first pass, we would normally go for the microphone permissions solutions, but if you plug and unplug multiple times and it eventually succeeds, you have a broken USB connection. Also see: stops dead in the middle of a recording. Do you have pets? Take a flashlight to your female USB connection a...

Doesn't look good. Audacity goes around and scrubs all its buffers and caches when it closes. Leaving "trash" around is considered very bad practice.

What's considered very good practice is Exporting a WAV protection copy of your raw podcast recording before you start editing it.

Koz

I may have an idea about some of the rest of that, too. I down-rezzed my office screen to 1920 x 1080 (High Def) because I couldn't read it when it was full resolution. I think there's a limited range of Audacity "sizes." I don't have all the pieces of this. How big is your screen? Mine is...

Scroll down to installing FMpeg.

https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/ins ... _os_x.html

Koz

I know some of that. 232 takes different FFMpeg libraries.



Searching for the updated downloads....

Koz

My older machines all use SoundFlower which re-routes YouTube sound to Audacity Record. That's obsolete and I understand this is the current software. https://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?p=357285#p357285 If I had to guess at it, I would say Aggregate Device is following one of your Mac volu...

Go (top of desktop) > Computer. Tap Macintosh HD > File > Get INFO.

Read Capacity and Available.



That's getting too close. I need to clean things out a bit at the next backup.

Koz

them all

Them all? Remember, we can't see you.

I'm on the edge of my seat for you to play one or two of those AU files and suddenly recognize the show.

Where is the _AUDACITY PROJECT FILES folder; from Steve up the thread a bit.

Koz

to "mono" in the Windows Sound control panel.

Does that just add up the channels? Wouldn't that double the preamplifier noise?

Koz