Audacity Forum

I need a mic for my conversion from cassette audio books to CDs. I bought a cassette player from someone on ebay and he is offering this mic as follows: "We have one Gigaware USB Desktop Microphone. Cord is right at 6 ft. Model is 33-124 and you can see features on Radioshack site." 1) I can't find ...

so once I get the cassettes into the computer then I will need to chop it down to the right length to burn a CD of say 60 minutes or what ever is the ideal length should be. Then I would like to 'mic in' some verbage like "End of Disc 1 - the story gets much better on disc 2", Disc 2 say "Begining o...

I'll be happy if I can get side A and half of side B of a cassette on 1 disc. Then the last half of B and all of cassette 2, side A on the next one, etc. This will make storybook listening much better as I can keep up with the tracks visually (I hope). My son-in-law touted RIMM to me last night. Not...

thanks again. I wish I could repay the favor but my only expertise is in trading stocks, training dogs, and I still know a bit about the old DOS. IOW, I may be limited in technology knowledge but at least I love to listen to audio books.

thank you steve and waxcylinder. I'm impressed with how helpful this group is. With a little help, I hope to be up to speed on this in a short time. The number of settings and buttons on Audacity are a bit scary. Any thoughts on how I should set it up to copy from cassette story books to computer an...

thanks. When I try to go to the manual I get a message like 'you need translators in Wiki'. What the heck do I do to get the translators. All I want to do is input some cassettes and output to CDs. Is there a better place to view how to set up Audacity?

thanks