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Now I'm once again suffering from this problem. It came seemingly out of nowhere, and disappeared in the same way, and now it's back again ... is there still something I can try? ... it was present regardless of what headset was being used; in fact even when the extension cable alone was connected ...

6 Compress as required Normally using ... 8:1 in Bass Drum and Snare drum The response time of a regular [dynamic range] compressor is not fast enough to cope with the very steep attack of percussion. Steve’s limiter is an ultra-fast compressor which can cope with percussion. ( use a regular compre...

You're much better than Val Doonican .

Steve made a "limiter" plugin which will get rid of the percussion spikes ... http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Nyqui ... ns#Limiter

Also, since I am clicking "Mono", am I recording in Mono? will i have to someohow learn to convert the whole project into stereo?? If you are only recoding with one microphone then it is by definition monophonic. If you used two mics placed in different positions or in different orientati...

... laid down the first track beautifully. I don't think my guitar has ever sounded better, to be honest. Only problem was...it was one speaker only...should I have chosen "stereo" as the option for the 1st track, or do i want only 1 speaker? If you want the sound on that recording to com...

Possible lead ... Plugins like Kn0ck0ut use the spectral subtraction method ... http://www.freewebs.com/st3pan0va/ if the needle sound is spectrally subtracted from the haystack sound, the greatest reduction in the haystack amplitude will occur when the needle sound is aligned with the needle in the...

levaz wrote:... I cant see how to detune the guitar to a D?

If the (feedback ?) squeal occurs even when no speakers / headphones / microphone are attached then a possible explanation is feedback within the Windows mixer, i.e. the output sound has been included as an input source , e.g. "stereo mix" aka "wave out" aka "what-u-hear&quo...

Just tried Audacity “truncate silence” on a 5hour 15min mp3 (sample rate 22050Hz)
It managed it in eight minutes, and reduced its length to under an hour ,
so my guesstimate of 10 -15 minutes for 8 hours seems about right.

I've not tried batch processing files in Audacity, apparently it's not designed for that ... Re: (How) Can i batch convert files with audacity ? Postby steve » Thu Mar 18, 2010 3:22 am I'd not be using Audacity for batch converting files. Yes it can be done, but it's like banging in nails with a sho...