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by kozikowski
Fri Mar 29, 2019 10:10 am
Forum: Adding Features to Audacity
Topic: Add/Remove Plugins
Replies: 5
Views: 646

Re: Add/Remove Plugins

automatically load all of the plug-ins it finds:
Not what I said. Automatically load a plugin you just installed into the Audacity default folder.

Koz
by kozikowski
Fri Mar 29, 2019 9:47 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: How to reduce bass output on MP3 files
Replies: 2
Views: 346

Re: How to reduce bass output on MP3 files

Even though it's not likely to produce a problem for you, the overall sound quality of the new MP3 is going to be less than the original. Compression distortion goes up any time you export an MP3. You can minimize this effect by exporting at a high quality number such as 192 or higher. The files wil...
by kozikowski
Fri Mar 29, 2019 9:41 am
Forum: Adding Features to Audacity
Topic: Add/Remove Plugins
Replies: 5
Views: 646

Add/Remove Plugins

What's the possibility of automatically adding a plugin when you install one? You just went through the fuss of downloading Acx-check and drilling down to the Audacity System files and folders for installation. And the plugin vanishes. Of course you want to use the plugin right away. What else could...
by kozikowski
Fri Mar 29, 2019 9:29 am
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: I think I've messed it up again - please help!
Replies: 59
Views: 7414

Re: I think I've messed it up again - please help!

We have to start somewhere and we have a history of solving problems. So a quick sound test can be a terrific start. That garggly, bubbly at the beginning is probably Windows trying to suppress background noise in your performance. You can look into Windows Settings and see if you can turn that off....
by kozikowski
Fri Mar 29, 2019 9:09 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: mp3 files impossible to hear
Replies: 4
Views: 189

Re: mp3 files impossible to hear

Do you think I'm able to fix these files Is it worth warning the producer they are making damaged files? There's some seemingly harmless ways to connect computers that can cause this problem and nobody would know until the first time they tried to play the work on a single speaker or smartphone. It...
by kozikowski
Fri Mar 29, 2019 1:53 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: Cannot get ACX check plug in
Replies: 8
Views: 458

Re: Cannot get ACX check plug in

Desktop > Go > Go To Folder. Screen Shot 2019-03-28 at 18.42.01.png Don't leave out the little squiggly line (Tilde). audacity (lower case intentional) > Plugins. Dump the Acx-check.ny file in there. Audacity > Analyze > Add/Remove Plugins . Note you can mess up ACX Check by not having enough backgr...
by kozikowski
Fri Mar 29, 2019 1:41 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: Cannot get ACX check plug in
Replies: 8
Views: 458

Re: Cannot get ACX check plug in

Attached is ACX-check Release 1.0. I think that's current.

Acx-check.ny
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Koz
by kozikowski
Fri Mar 29, 2019 1:31 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity Microphone Issue
Replies: 3
Views: 293

Re: Audacity Microphone Issue

Mic issues seem to be growing with each new update of Windows. Are you sure it's a microphone connection? If the connection is for a head set , then it's expecting a really magic combination of metal rings in the plug and last check, they're completely backwards from an analog computer microphone. ...
by kozikowski
Fri Mar 29, 2019 1:16 am
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: I think I've messed it up again - please help!
Replies: 59
Views: 7414

Re: I think I've messed it up again - please help!

Erm... I think I missed something there... .......* I'm beginning to think this isn't a senior moment. I would have put money on you sending me a sound test.......... OK......... Right. This is the recipe for making and posting a sound test for the forum. http://www.kozco.com/tech/audacity/TestClip...
by kozikowski
Thu Mar 28, 2019 7:51 pm
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Need help with audiobook noise levels
Replies: 39
Views: 2607

Re: Need help with audiobook noise levels

Mostly green with just spikes into yellow- and no red.
That should work, yes.

Koz