Audacity Forum

Before exporting, save the project, then: Ctrl+A (select All) Tracks menu > Mix and Render Effect menu > Amplify File menu > Export. If the result is still not loud enough, use a compressor and/or a limiter on the one-track mix down and export a new (louder) version. If you want to return your proj...

These are the levels of my tracks. The Main parts are at the standard level, some are louder so that they can be heard more of the standard level when played together, and one is quieter so its not too loud.

The desperation method is to export as WAV (should mix down to stereo), open that up in a fresh Audacity, Effect > Amplify to -1dB, and then export an MP3. Do Not re-import MP3s once you make them. That damages the sound. Just be aware that if you're comparing your personal performance with somethi...

MP3 encoding doesn't change the volume. If you are loosing quality , a better quality setting (higher bitrate) should help. MP3 is lossy compression, so you always loose some theoretical quality and you can get small changes in the volume peaks. But the overall volume should stay the same. (Some pe...

Hi again koz

Im only comparing to other stuff i do on audacity.

and they are top to bottom see image:



I have ten of those going down the page.

Yes its me again... sorry. This has probably been asked loads of times but ive not come across it til now.. I have nearly finished a song, so i exported it to MP3 via audacity as usual so that i could listen to it on my iphone and nit pick at and change things. However, I have to have the sound on m...

Thank you koz as always.

I shall have a go. Ill link more songs that have the effect i want when i can remember what they are

I posted a few weeks ago about how to get a radio type of effect, but couldnt really describe what I was after. A band on soundcloud started following me, and they have something close to what I want. I have asked them how they got the effect but had no reply. The vocal effect starts at 3:05 (this i...

Thanks.

Theres a song somewhere that has the vocal effect im after, i just cant remember what song it is. Once ive remembered ill post the link so you guys can advise further. Its not vinyl, I just cant explain the sound.

steve wrote:There is also a Vinyl effect in the "LADSPA Plug-in Pack" http://audacityteam.org/download/plugins

thanks Steve, the other one doesnt seem to be compatible.