Audacity Forum

Koz-

Many thanks for you hanging with me on this. Clearly, this is the major redeeming
part of the cyberworld....Solid people like yourself(and stevethefiddle) reaching out
and sharing your info with the un-enlightened hordes.

Good Karma back to you!

Want to thank you folks a lot for taking the time to walk me through this stuff. It actually worked . Bit of a shame that even on the least noise removed setting, it still took out too much music and made the hiss into a mechanical background noise. But at least i learned how it's done.

Merci!

Thanks for following up so quickly koz. I will be giving this a try.
Just out of curiosity Stevethefiddle...when you import the pure hiss file. How does that become "attached" to the new file that you are trying to de=noise?

Kos- Thank you very much. The manual way of selecting the whole clip worked. Now for what may be the real challenge. The clip that I sampled the hiss from was one audio file from many that make up a concert. None of the other audio files have the "pure hiss" needed to Noise Profile and remove. Is th...

I appreciate the tip
Running XP on a Dell desktop
Audacity version is 1.26

Highlighted a portion of an audio that had pure white noise I wanted to use to remove from the whole track. Then got profile, adjusted bar, selected whole track by highlighting...but when I remove the noise and play it back it only removes the noise from the small sample area I used..not the whole t...