Audacity Forum

p.s. I forgot to mention I'm using a 3rd gen. Focusrite Scarlett Solo and an older MacBook Pro w/IOS 10.13.6.

Hello. I'm having multiple problems with Audacity. Most of the time it fails to recognize my Scarlett 3rd gen. Solo, and when it does, it MIGHT record something with my voice (I'm a voice talent). Then if it does record--the recording stream looks tiny on the screen (both horizontally and vertically...

Hi again

Is it ok to use the new Audacity with High Sierra and a Focusrite Solo? I have an older MacBook Pro, and don't think I can use a more recent OS on it.

Thanks,

John

Hello,
When I plug in the Focusrite Solo, Audacity doesn't seem to recognize the Solo. How do I fix this?

Hi Bill,

I went to preferences, Sound, etc, and Scarlett did not come up. Does it need to be plugged into the laptop?


Thanks,

John

I'm getting 'dropouts' at the first word of each phrase. Weird. After I complete a phrase or sentence, it only plays back the last part of the first word of a new phrase or sentence.

Getting dropouts at the beginning of words. Also can't figure out how to delete practice takes. Help!

Do I just need to take 8 weeks and read the whole manual and this forum

This worked after i set up the Solo recording software on my MacBook Pro with OS 10.13.6 High Sierra, then after unplugging everything and moving it to a different room, nothing works. Audacity doesn't recognize the Scarlett. What do I do to record voice? I'm new to this and don't really have a clue.