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Is using the Voicemeeter is an alternative to Audacity? or in adjunct ? Adjunct. I think the way it works (I've not used it myself) is that you connect your In 1-2" and "In 3-4" devices to the inputs of Voicemeeter, then in Audacity's device toolbar , select the output of Voicemeeter as Audacity's ...

I just tried doing it and it I couldn't find 4 channels. See attachment That's unfortunate. The Windows device drivers are split into two stereo devices, one "device" for channels 1 and 2, and another for channels 3 and 4. Audacity is only able to record from one device at a time, so that gives you...

steve wrote: ↑

Wed Jul 17, 2019 7:27 am

Look in the Windows Sounds Control Panel, and in the recording tab, open the "Properties" for the UMC404HD.
Can you set the device properties to "4 channels"?

I just tried doing it and it I couldn't find 4 channels. See attachment

From what I read here on the forum, very few people are successfully multitack recording with Audacity. :( The Behringer website says your interface should have come with Tracktion. It also says: Compatible with popular recording software including Avid Pro Tools*, Ableton Live*, Steinberg Cubase*,...

steve wrote: ↑

Tue Jul 16, 2019 4:55 pm

Try the other two "host" options in the device toolbar (Direct Sound and WASAPI) and see if either of those offer more than 2 channels.

Hi Steve,
and thanks for replying so fast. Nope there's only two channels with WASAPI or Windows DirecctSound

Is there an option to set the number of channels to 3 in the device toolbar ? Note that for recording 3 channels on a 4 channel interface, you should use input channels 1, 2 and 3. Hi Steve, that's exactly what I want to achieve. I want to have three channels but I can't seem to know how :( I can o...

I've tried that to no avail.

Hi everyone. This is my first time using Audacity. So please be gentle on me I'm trying to record 3 mics in the same time but I seem to be struggling to add the third one. I can only record two at a time. Please help Audio interface: behringer audio interface 4-channel umc404hd Mic: Behringer Ultrav...