Audacity Forum

bhs67 wrote: ↑

Sun Oct 18, 2020 5:09 pm

... How do I change the x axis? => spanning from 100 Hz to 6,000 Hz ...

The free SPAN spectrogram plugin can do that ...


http://www.voxengo.com/product/span/

What setting should I change to get that back to the rolling screen/time? Tick "update display while playing ..." Clicking on the green triangle will cause a context menu to be popped up ... https://manual.audacityteam.org/m/images/b/bb/head_button_context_menu.png https://manual.audacity...

meonfire wrote: ↑

Sun Oct 18, 2020 2:48 am

... how can i change the mic sensitivity ...

With the recording-slider ...

https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/mixer_toolbar.html

... Is there any way for me to make this sound even halfway decent? ... You can reduce the hollow reverberation by mixing down to mono , removing as much bass as is acceptable to your ear , then using a (free) expander plugin, like Couture , to attenuate the reverb. There are plugin$ like ACON DeFi...

Microphone array is disabled...did that a long time ago. Enhancements are disabled. I will note that the enhancement choice only exists (for me) on the recording tab. On the playback tab, there is no enhancements choice. There is a spatial sound tab that is off. The distortion does sound like that ...

Check that Windows audio enhancements* are all disabled ... https://youtu.be/sxnUjiGgBaI

[ * in both the playback & the recording tabs of Windows sound control panel].

Cynthia Moore wrote: ↑

Fri Oct 16, 2020 9:40 pm

I got three email notifications that you had posted to this thread.
Do you know why that is? ...

I did edit it twice after I posted it. (I have no control over the notifications).

It looks like I finally got the Samson mic recognized by Windows ... BTW#2 the "03 Samson CO3U mic" recording has had noise/echo reduction applied. It's perfectly clear what the person is saying, but if you don't want those "enhancements" being applied to recordings you can turn...

... it clipped so i unchecked allow clipping ... If you allow clipping that will cause buzzy distortion. Instead use Audacity's (soft) Limiter with make-up gain enabled, for increased-loudness without added buzzing. https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/limiter.html (2 applications of the limiter wil...

Nasa ... lies to the world about landing on the Moon and the true nature of our world... If you run with that idea, that means NASA are experts in editing digital-data, e.g. sounds & images ... https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/584641main_apollo17-left-670.jpg https://ww...