Koz,
Thanks for the reply. Do I understand correctly, then, that you would not recommend using either effect? Record as hot as possible without clipping and let it be? That has been my instinct, but virtually everything I've read includes normalizing as a standard step in archiving vinyl.
Tim
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- Wed May 27, 2009 5:06 am
- Forum: Windows
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- Wed May 27, 2009 4:23 am
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Re: Normalize When Recording Vinyl?
Oh, and this is my means of recording...
Tech 1200 w/ Shure Whitelabels --> Denon x300 mixer --> M-Audio Firewire Solo --> Audacity 1.2.6 on 32-bit Vista.
Tech 1200 w/ Shure Whitelabels --> Denon x300 mixer --> M-Audio Firewire Solo --> Audacity 1.2.6 on 32-bit Vista.
- Wed May 27, 2009 4:16 am
- Forum: Windows
- Topic: Normalize When Recording Vinyl?
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Normalize When Recording Vinyl?
I use Serato Scratch Live to DJ and I've been gradually transferring my vinyl to wav and mp3 format. EVERY forum I've read recommends normalizing tracks before exporting, but when I do so in Audacity it reduces the volume significantly. (And I thought normalizing was supposed to beef up the track. A...