Audacity Forum

Here's the problem. See how the waveform has a "notch" in it where it briefly goes to the centre line. I've highlighted one, and there is another one visible a little earlier. firsttrack000.png Those notches should not be there. The strange thing is that they occur at exact intervals of 128 samples...

It appears that Chromebooks have a unique audio device setup. https://www.chromium.org/chromium-os/chromiumos-design-docs/cras-chromeos-audio-server Haha yeah, Chromebooks are definitely a pain. What exactly are you trying to record? I'm trying to record vocals on top of a beat that I imported. Are...

Please note that I have never tried running Linux on a Chromebook. I am trying to work out how the audio system is configured on your machine so that I can try to help. Thank you, I appreciate it! In Audacity, select "Help > Audio Device Info". Copy and paste the full output into your reply. ======...

So you're running some version of Linux on a Chromebook with XFCE desktop? Yes. Could you enter this command into a terminal window, and tell us what the output is: lsb_release -a lsb_release: error: No arguments are permitted (precise)[email protected]:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are availab...

steve wrote:Does your computer sound system use PulseAudio?

Honestly I'm not sure. Is there a way to find out? I'm completely new at this whole Linux thing. I really only downloaded Linux so I could use audacity since it's not compatible with Chromebook.

steve wrote:Which Linux distribution?

Ubuntu I believe.

Hey everyone, I'm new here so I could be making a newb error lol. Everything had been going relatively smoothly for a few weeks until I restarted my computer and audacity one day only to find that everything that I recorded sounded really distorted. I noticed if I moved the bass all the way down and...