Audacity Forum

Steve, what's your recommendation for doing high-pass filtering with a linear phase filter? I've found some Nyquist code that convolutes a section with a windowed sinc convolution kernel, but I haven't had a chance to play with it yet. From what I recall, it's tricky, and slow. Audacity's Equalizat...

You've got the "Multi-tool" selected (see: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/multi_tool.html)
Press "F1" to go back to the normal "Selection" tool (or click the Selection Tool button: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tools_toolbar.html)

I presume that they mean "A-weighted". See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-weighting

That's a lot of characters to add when the file is being moved to a temporary folder anyway. 26 additional characters (".mp4" has been replaced by ".tmp"). That still allows you up to 229 characters for the file name. The thing that concerns me most is that you say it causes Aud...

[email protected] wrote: ↑

Thu Sep 26, 2019 7:21 pm

Any way to get Audacity NOT to add on the extra characters?

Not that I know of.
What characters is it adding? What was the original file name?

Anet wrote: ↑

Thu Sep 26, 2019 6:14 pm

You can just use audio to text converter...

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If you are using APFS (Apple File System), according to Wikipedia, it has a file name limit of 255 characters.

The official release version of Audacity for Windows (available here: https://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows/) includes the LAME encoder.

For most users it is recommended to install Audacity from the Audacity 2.3.2 installer.

If your TTS app supports a higher quality audio format (such as WAV, or higher bit-rate MP3) then that may help a bit. I doubt that there's much else that you can do, as the TTS developers have already done everything they can to get the best, most natural sound quality. Some TTS apps are better tha...

What does this page say about the file? https://mediaarea.net/MediaInfoOnline