Audacity Forum

Mac 10.9.5 Audacity ver 2.3.3 I've downloaded the ACX check plugin and dragged the downloaded file into the audacity plugins folder, but when I try to open it, I get a message stating that "there is no application set to open the document acx check.ny". According to the plugin manager, the plugin in...

My distorted playback issue of Audacity created files in iTunes has been resolved with the assistance of a moderator in the iTunes help forum. There is a "Sound Enhancer" option that needs to be disabled. iTunes - Preferences - Playback - Sound Enhancer

Audacity 2.3.3 iMacOS 10.9.4 iTunes ver 12.6.2.20 This is more of an iTunes issue and I have posted to iTunes forum but I'm hoping that tech savvy audacity users can help resolve my issue. I record speech with underscore music in Audacity and then export the mixed track as a wav file to my audacity ...

:) Steve, you are a life-saver. Thank you so much for your timely and efficient response. The "software play-through" option box in Audacity preferences had been enabled. Your advice to disable that option has sorted out the problem. I would never have been able to figure that out. Extremely gratefu...

Audacity version 2.3.3 iMac OS 10.9.4 Audio Interface Steinberg ur44. Terrible delay on UR44 output when clicking on "Click Monitoring" when recording speech as a mono track in Audacity. This occurred after I re-arranged the positioning and size of the various meters on the audacity work page. I hav...

Thanks Gale and for the advice on the controls in apps utilities folder. I hope the audacity developers consider upgrading the effects editing software to allow for instant access to an effect in the chain without having to undo all the later effects added in the chain to get to an earlier one. I wi...

Thank you Koz and Gale for your informative responses and for the link to the de-esser. I spent a lot of time fiddling with its settings, but found it to be un-reliable because the end result was un-natural sounding. I achieved a much better result by using the hard limiter on plosives, usually appl...

Hi Koz. Thanks for responding. I used all the default settings i.e. 32 bit, 44100 project rate, stereo, over 400 gigs drive space available on my internal hard drive, 8 gigs ram, no other apps were open during playback and no live network. I have reduced the bit setting to 16 instead of 32 and the p...

OSX 10.9.5 iMac 2011 Audacity 2.1.0 dmg installation. Hi, I've just used Audacity for the first time and am experiencing some annoying intermittent flutter sounds when listening to a playback of a 95 second acoustic guitar piece I recorded on Audacity. This flutter does not occur in the same place b...