Audacity Forum

I'm trying to figure out how to automate something I will do a lot. I record Spanish lessons over Skype. I have the audio as two tracks: one is me, one is my teacher. I want to speed up the sections where I am speaking. My Spanish is slow and halting, and could probably be sped up by 2x without any ...

Great point about getting the two tracks separately. As it happens, I use Mac, not Windows, which means no Pamela.

I use Ecamm's Skype Call Recorder, which saves a single Quick Time file -- but they apparently DO have a "splitter" that allows you to convert to two tracks. Thanks for the suggestion!

Suppose I have a voice recording with 2 people speaking. And I want to apply certain edits to one speaker (speed them up, raise pitch, whatever) but not to the other one. Is there any way Audacity can tell peoples' voices apart? Having done that...how do you tell it to modify those particular sectio...

I'm using Audacity for language study. I'll take a podcast and make a transcript by listening to short sections (~ 5 seconds) over and over. All the clicking, selecting, etc. ends up taking a lot of time. I wonder if there's a more automatic way to: (1) break up the file into short segments (say a f...