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by Trebor
Tue Apr 28, 2015 4:36 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Re-exporting an OGG file
Replies: 1
Views: 195

Re: Re-exporting an OGG file

I created several sounds during the last few hours and exported all of them as OGG files. Now I would like to normalize the sound levels of each of them. If I open them in audacity, normalize sound and export as OGG again will the quality get worse? The worst part is that I used 1/10 quality since ...
by Trebor
Sat Apr 25, 2015 12:08 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: How to make vocal like Burzum?
Replies: 10
Views: 3578

Re: How to make vocal like Burzum?

Another question, which percentage of "Wet' and "Dry" is efficient for this type of vocals? Adjust to taste. I used 100% wet, but death-metal is not my thing, so you may prefer different settings. BTW applying Audacity's "Leveller" on "heaviest" [ -20dB threshold ...
by Trebor
Sat Apr 25, 2015 6:00 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: How to make vocal like Burzum?
Replies: 10
Views: 3578

Re: How to make vocal like Burzum?

If you are aiming for the hoarse death-metal voice, e.g. https://youtu.be/DPyOhP1GTRQ?t=5m52s save your larynx by vocoding the vocal with [pink] noise ... Dubya , before-After vocoding with pink-noise.wav I used the mda talkbox high-resolution vocoder VST plugin , rather than Audacity's native vocod...
by Trebor
Mon Apr 20, 2015 10:08 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Ambient noise in track after compression and equalization
Replies: 21
Views: 1803

Re: Ambient noise in track after compression and equalizatio

Here's the phrase done with version 2.0.6 unaltered. I kinda have a quiet voice normally, I tried to speak up a bit. Attachments Test take 1 44 percent mic gain Audacity ver 206.wav The background noise sounds like ambient-noise in the room, e.g. the computer hard-drive or fan whirring, rather than...
by Trebor
Mon Apr 20, 2015 12:55 pm
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Removing buzz from my audiobook
Replies: 37
Views: 7024

Re: Removing buzz from my audiobook

Ah I see I already have Nyquist Prompt with my current Audacity! You have to post the code in my previous post into the Nyquist Prompt window ... 100Hz interval Notch-code in Nyquist Prompt.png Then apply Nyquist Prompt, just like any other effect , to your buzzy audio, This post-production softwar...
by Trebor
Sun Apr 19, 2015 8:56 pm
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Removing buzz from my audiobook
Replies: 37
Views: 7024

Re: Removing buzz from my audiobook

flynwill, this is a sample I've just recorded with the pure unadulterated buzzing! That buzz is 100Hz fundamental + harmonics . There is a software solution using the [notch] code below in Audacity's Nyquist Prompt ... (setq mysound s) (setq q 5) ; set the base Q for the filter (setq iter 150) ; se...
by Trebor
Sat Apr 18, 2015 10:57 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Tape recorder randomly stops playing
Replies: 21
Views: 4113

Re: Tape recorder randomly stops playing

If other cassettes play OK on the machine , consider transplanting the tape into a new cassette-shell ... http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 08#p178008
by Trebor
Sat Apr 18, 2015 2:05 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Problems with wma files!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 322

Re: Problems with wma files!!!

You have to install something called FFmpeg into audacity to play [import] and save [export] "wma" format files in Audacity, see ... http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... ml#foreign.
by Trebor
Thu Apr 16, 2015 6:51 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Removing or making nasty spikes less audible?
Replies: 5
Views: 669

Re: Removing or making nasty spikes less audible?

There is a free plugin for Audaucity called Paul-L's de-clicker which will do the job ... Before-after Paul-L de-clicker in Audacity.wav However it can take its time , ( e.g. processing time can be 10x playbacktime , depending on the setings ). Brian Davies De-Click stand-alone software is much fast...
by Trebor
Mon Apr 13, 2015 12:29 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: everything has an echo since I unplugged device
Replies: 8
Views: 1120

Re: everything has an echo since I unplugged device

I am using the same plugs that have worked for the six tapes I was able to record from prior to this situation. I do not have the microcassette deck showing as an input device. Only the microphone ... The word "microcassette" will not appear on the list of "Recording devices", t...