Audacity Forum

SD cards do come in different speeds . This is reflected in the price: the high-speed types (used for video cameras) cost about 3x the price of a bog standard SD card with the same capacity. So the old card which had poor quality recording, (e.g. low bit-rate artifacts or skipping), may have been s...

playing back, the cut and pasted audio is like a chipmonk... very high pitched why should this happen ? If the bit copied was from a track with a lower sample-rate than the track it was pasted into, it's speed and pitch will increase. You should ensure everything is at the same sample-rate, there i...

suttlemyre wrote:... suggestions

Reduce the sibilance on the vocal using a de-essing plugin (like Spitfish) …
[only apply the de-ess to the vocal track, it can damage the sound of instruments]

There is a method of removing lots of glitches at once using Steve’s “Pop-mute*” plug-in,
but the results are far from perfect …
(* the "linked stereo" channels version of "Pop Mute" is required)

bigdmc may be able to help ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjkagxsAwpc

http://www.bigdmc.com/ [be nice : he has guns & chainsaws]

fearalma wrote:... but does anyone know what kind of instrument could produce the music at the beginning of the theme song?

it sounds a bit like a clarinet ... e.g. http://www.freesound.org/people/debudding/sounds/44360/ @ 12-13sec

towble wrote:I haven't received it yet

When you do receive it remember "lift with your legs not with your back".

I picked up this mic because alot of people seemed to think it was one of the better USB mics. It's unfair to blame the mic, it's very good : sensitive and low self-noise. Your noisy environment is the problem. The only other technique we haven't convered is noise cancellation : two mics, one close...

It's actually my PC fan and not a television, but that's besides the point. I did realize I could edit the noises out while I wasn't talking yes, but with the noises still going off while I was talking was still the major issue. In addition to the fan and the creaking I can hear what sounds like a ...