Audacity Forum

Here is a small audio sample with a background accordion that's played with a lower register on the melody-side. I want to get this louder ... Try boosting the lower frequencies with Audacity's equalizer ... suggestion for accordion equalization.png before-after, bass-boost +.flac Free real-time eq...

Uzoma wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 17, 2019 4:35 pm

I recorded a call on my mobile and one voice is loud and clear and one is very inaudible ...

LevelSpeech2.ny (compressor+limiter) plug-in for Audacity could possibly save the day ...

So it sounds like a software conflict? Yes. How would i go about fixing this issue, if there is a fix? There is an "exclusive mode" in Windows: so only one program has control of the mic ... exclusive.gif I've never had to use it myself though, so I'm not familiar with it :? , ( I would t...

Softwares can fight over control of sound. One retains control but is interrupted at regular intervals.
When that happens it can cause regular pulses like you have, ( 10ms apart if that's any help ).

friendlyreminder wrote: ↑

Sat Nov 16, 2019 8:34 pm

... That's cellphone interference, right? ...

Aluminum/Aluminium foil can shield devices from radio-waves ...
https://youtu.be/ot4_jVFXxUU?t=85
https://www.reddit.com/r/Filmmakers/com ... erference/
Be careful not to short-circuit anything with the foil.

... A realistic goal would be for me to successfully remove the noise from 5 minutes to start ... If you want to remove the continuous (hiss/hum) noise when no-one is speaking the the tool for that job is a " noise gate ". You can get a noise-gate plug-in for audacity here ... https ://wi...

With 128 points the frequency range only goes down to 750Hz (at 96,000Hz project rate it seems?). I would like to achieve a curve that will adjust to say 40Hz ... Tip: Repeatedly applying vibrato to (expendable duplicate) audio smooths-out the peaks/troughs in the the frequency-analysis ... smoothi...

Essayez de changer le taux de projet dans Audcaity du 44100Hz par défaut à 48000Hz avant d'enregistrer ...

So what happens to the harmonics when the wave is clipped? ... Where are the harmonics in a waveform? Can we see them, or do I switch to spectrogram to view them? Clipping generates harmonics . If you clip a pure sine-wave you can see them on the spectrogram ... first 10 sec sine wave, then clipped...

I have attached an audacity screen cap, the squeak is in the white section. I have also uploaded the sound file so you can hear it ... One example of the SQUEAK is between the words "Protestant England just recovering from the reign of Bloody Mary *SQUEAK* was a thorn in deeply Catholic Spain'...