Audacity Forum

I don't think the frequencies over 3kHz are "extra"! I'd boost them a little, not kill them. They'll help you differentiate the vowels. I notice four discrete pitches ringing up around high C, D, E-flat, and A (roughly 1050, 1170, 1250, and 1750 Hz). Are they in the source, or were those resonances...

Clip Fix is what you want, you just have to give it a healthy dose: Amplitude as low as it will go, -30dB, to give it plenty of headroom, and threshold way down, around 45%. Then you can throw on a filter to bring the frequencies above 1000 Hz back up a little. I appreciate the steps, Not R - I've ...

If your tutor expects you to listen to many hours of such badly recorded material, your entire class should put in a joint complaint to the school / college. On the other hand, I can't shake off the feeling that you are not giving us the full story. Hi Steve - you're absolutely right, and, as I men...

I couldn't either. Whoever recorded those created massive distortion. It's rough to recover from that. If somebody had a gun and forced me to "clean it up," I'd print out the words and get someone with a nice voice to read it into a good quality microphone. Koz Yeah, that's fair. The professor is w...

Hi all - I'm new here, but I am trying to fix a sort of "robot effect" on a series of lectures I need to watch for class. (This will amount to several dozen hours of audio with this problem, so any suggestions are welcome.) Does Audacity have some effect that can counter this distortion (the clip is...