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Plugging a bass guitar into a microphone input is unlikely to work well. You would do better plugging into a proper "instrument" input, such as one of these: http://www.behringer.com/EN/Products/UCG102.aspx Note - there are also some cheap Chinese copies of this device - don't be tempted - they are...

I'm using the microphone port and a 1/4" to 1"8 adapter (yes, I checked the manual about that) and pretty much none of my notes on the E string are being recorded, save for maybe the 15th fret and onward. Any note on the D and G strings come through loud and clearly. All notes are picked up equally ...

yes that's what I meant, I just didn't know the name of it. Thank you for clarifying this, I will experiment to try and get the same sound.

I want to loop play something, but using the "Play-at-speed" feature. I can get the pitch and speed individually and then just loop it with the changes made, but I was checking to see if there was a shortcut to that. I'm very new to Audacity, I just downloaded it a week ago so if I posted this in th...