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In Audacity preferences tick "Overdub", but don't tick "Software Playthrough" ... tick ''Overdub'', but don't tick ''Software Playthrough''.png Record your first vocal then record the backup vocal as a second track. You can then adjust the volume levels of the lead and backup voc...

similar question [and answer] here ... http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 77#p166377

"split stereo to mono" is shown here ... http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Track_Drop-Down_Menu

Do you guys know of any way to correct this in post-production? Noise Removal? Or anything else? There is a free plugin called Kn0ck0ut (Windows only) which will spectrally subtract one track from another. You could align the two tracks so the original voice on one track coincides with its echo on ...

... I found the device stereo mix and got recording. Too bad it was not good. :-( A recording of "Stereo Mix", aka "what-U-hear", should be excellent: indistinguishable from the original. Make sure you switch off "software playthrough" in Audacity preferences when reco...

... error message: "Error while opening sound device. Please check the input device settings and the project sample rate". like this ? ... http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?p=117533#p117533 I can only suggest that having enabled the USB device in Windows recording devices, you l...

Went to the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties ... Sound Recording Default Device: (only 2 options) Realtek HD Audio Input or USB Microphone "Use only default devices" is ticked. Try selecting "USB microphone" as the default recording device, (Unless you have a USB microphone p...

There is no "USB Audio CODEC" in the drop down menu. Need to select USB device in the windows mixer as the default recording device ... On XP or earlier, right [mouse button] -click over the speaker [volume] icon in the System Tray > Adjust Audio Properties ... http://wiki.audacityteam.or...

... I have fiddled with the export options for the .mp3s and I am averaging ~25k for each file at 128k encode. I couldn't get rid of the distortion below that, even with the variable options, and am quite happy with that file size. If the samples are of speech you can get away with a sample rate of...

...I am making very small .mp3s of each word, all separate files. Sorry, don't know the proper terms here, still learning. If smallness in memory is important you should have a look at the the "sample rate" and "bit rate" for the mp3 ... http://manual.audacityteam.org/index.php?...

Could try disconnecting the reconnecting the USB mic without audacity running ... http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 131#p20131