Audacity Forum

I just shooting in the dark now but is there a certain USB port the turntable has to be plugged into? I'm grabbing for anything. I know the feeling. ;) To answer your question, no. OK, so try this: In the Windows search box, type "mmsys.cpl", then select the Recording tab. Click on your U...

Hi, - I record a weekly radio show using Audacity, and have done this through most of lockdown. I have Windows 10 and am using Audacity 2.42. My setup uses a Behringer Xenyx QX1204 USB mixing desk and my laptop with Zara Free radio. I've just changed my laptop and now cant get record both the music...

Hi guys my problem is that i can't activate some plug ins others just work fine. For example when i try to enable Voxengo Oldskoolverb or Klanghelm DC1A i get a pop up message that says effect or command could not be registered. could not load the library. I don't know what to do please help 😐 I ha...

I cannot find a search box any where on my Audacity main page, have tried re booting each day but to no avail, until I find it I cannot type in mmsys. cpl. So I suspect steve is referring to the Windows search box, which is typically on the Windows Task Bar on the bottom of your screen. The Windows...

Brian Smith wrote: ↑

Wed Feb 17, 2021 7:47 pm

Thanks Steve, that's always possible, due to 'finger trouble'. I'll try to be more careful and monitor the situation.

Should it happen again, you might be able to bail yourself out by using Edit > Undo.

Hello! I am using the Harley Benton DNAfx GiT https://www.thomann.de/se/harley_benton_dnafx_git.htm I am recording in Audacity v. 2.4.2 (Win10) via the USB OTG on the multi effect to my computer 's USB port. When I plug in my headphones to the Harley Benton multi effect I can hear the sound of my g...

Changing the rate actually didn't do anything. The recording sounds the same whether it's 44100 or 48000 (and whether I'm trying to overdub or not). Maybe you have done everything there is to do. It may be worth double-checking... In the POD HD500X Advanced Guide (page 9-12), it suggests that the L...

steve wrote: ↑

Wed Feb 17, 2021 5:36 pm

Audacity fully supports WDM drivers - that's the normal Windows drivers (Windows Driver Model).

Thanks, steve. Perhaps I have that confused with WDM-KS and MME? Also, see Recording With Audacity

robertus4 wrote: ↑

Wed Feb 17, 2021 3:04 am

thank you, the tutorial helped me

I'm glad to hear that. You are welcome!

Thank you for your answer WASAP worked fine and your advice was very useful.. My problem was actually user error ... this is my first time using Audacity. I could not record because I did not open a "Add new mono track" from the Tracks drop-down. DUH. Once I opened a new track, selected W...