Audacity Forum

I would assume launching Audacity or opening Audacity Preferences (both of which query the selected sound devices) would also reset the Windows balance. Not much to my surprise, you are absolutely right. If I don't use Audacity, the balance setting is permanent. Read: It does survive a system reboo...

... When I click audacity's record button for recording external source sound with previous balanced channels , the balance that I made in line-in propertys windows is lost because audacitys only accept general balance for right and left channels together, and separated/individual balance that I ma...