Audacity Forum

This is all very helpful and I agree- all would be solved by an external recording device or internal recording device like cakewalk or blackhole. All parties signed consents and we "upload" on a protected server, all which patients are made aware of prior to starting. These recordings are for fidel...

Hi there, I did want to follow up on these questions below: 1- Would you recommend both people being recorded are hands-free (no headset)? 2- Is it definitely true that none of the dropdown menus in Audacity help with audio quality (e.g., Windows WASPI, MME, Windows Direct Sound)? 3- Would person re...

Sorry my previous post got cut off My last question is: Would ME having an external microphone enhance their audio quality? Again, please see below about the testing session I had because this may shed some light on the issue: -When I did not have the microphone enabled and the other person did not ...

Hi there, Unfortunately, most forums are not allowed due to HIPAA/privacy/confidentiality issues (like zoom, skype). Also, we cannot have an external recorder because then we'd have to somehow upload that audio file and the VA firewall prevents that- everything has to be done within the VA-compliant...

Thanks so much. Unfortunately, I cannot use VVC on my phone because of VA firewalls/confidentiality issues and the need to have a larger screen on my computer and ease of sending files. I definitely understand and agree with the idea of "recording the room"- it's just not feasible unfortunately. I a...

Thank you so very much! Unfortunately, I am aware of those troubleshooting solutions for those more common interfaces. The system I am using is called VA Video Connect (VVC) and it is a system internal to the VA medical hospitals. Is there a certain feature within Audacity that I should have enable ...

Thanks so much. Would either person having headphones make the audio worse? I know that the person who is more difficult to hear was wearing a headset.

Hi there, I am using audacity to record therapy sessions as per the patient's permission. I cannot hear them clearly, only myself. I'm wondering if I need to enable/tweak certain features. Essentially, I am looking for troubleshooting tips on how to improve the audio recording for the person who is ...