Audacity Forum

If you're using a microphone to record your guitar then acoustic-feedback from the headphones is a possible source of bleed : sound leaking from the headphones is picked up by the microphone. Possible solution : over-ear headphones which stop the sound leaking out ... http://www.studiospares.com/con...

... can I record it to Audacity and then edit the whole file so it plays at a slower speed? Yes you can play recordings back at slower speed, there's a "playback speed" slider to experiment with ... http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/m/images/1/1f/transcription_toolbar_basic7.png Then use &...

I have around 14 lines of notes, in which every note is surrounded by silence. In theory, it's easy for me to go through each one repeatedly fading the very end, but for several thousand notes, I'd rather find a better way. I feel like there must be a way to do this automatically. Is it possible? I...

Black Dog Bluez wrote:... Distortion. sure, but The Leveller--NO! -no way ...

Steve did make a distortion plugin for Audacity which has 10 types ... http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 96#p237796

... you can use ctrl-alt-I to move the selected portion to a new track without duplicate it (produces a gap in the original). No opportunity for "crossfade" with that option as there is no overlap between the duplicated bit and where it came from. ["crossfade" was specified in t...

NickYouth3 wrote:Where can I find samples that I can use in my songs? Not gonna buy them ...

Freesound , e.g. https://www.freesound.org/search/?q=rock+guitar

I gather from that and the "Modern Spacer" YouTube video these plugins appear to be more designed for subtle enhancements ... . The spacer VST is essentially a reverb effect : it simulates acoustics of a room you would wish the performers or loudspeakers were in , it can create a wider st...

I want to cut small sections out of the original, single track and move them down into other tracks, as new ones. I need to do this several times and crossfade them all together. Select the section , then press "Ctrl"+"D" to create a duplicate of the selection which will appear ...

Your (presumably artistic) choice to not use the fuzz pedal on the guitar riffs in the headphone mastered track helps also. I vote for distortion (via Audacity's leveller ) ... end of 'Sunday blues' , before-after Audacity's leveller + reverb.flac It's good for blues-vocal too : it makes the vocal ...

I`ll be using only reverb and the latest version of Audacity from now on. Thanks so much. Here is the track: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4AOlDBAPuo Singing is excellent. That YouTube is mono[phonic]. If the reverb you used is a mono-type you may be interested to know that there are [Free] ster...