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by steve
Mon Jan 22, 2018 1:28 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: stop failed to stop recording
Replies: 2
Views: 286

Re: stop failed to stop recording

Worth manually updating Windows on a regular basis, and schedule automatic updates for a time when you won't be using the computer (remember that the computer can't update if it is powered off, which is why I recommend regular manual updates). Similarly with your anti-virus application and anything ...
by steve
Mon Jan 22, 2018 1:23 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: should i switch to ubuntu ? or other distro.
Replies: 4
Views: 1275

Re: should i switch to ubuntu ? or other distro.

There are "many" different flavours of Linux, which are called "distributions". If you're new to Linux it's a good idea to start with a popular distribution that updates regularly and is widely used. Popular distributions such as Ubuntu and Mint have large user communities, which...
by steve
Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:37 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Label Track box disappeared
Replies: 1
Views: 153

Re: Label Track box disappeared

"Edit menu > Undo"
Shortcut Ctrl+Z
by steve
Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:33 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Low recording level, Windows 10
Replies: 1
Views: 189

Re: Low recording level, Windows 10

It may be Windows sound "enhancements" messing up the recording. See here for how to turn the enhancements off: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/faq_ ... hancements
by steve
Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:25 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: File>Save Project As
Replies: 3
Views: 483

Re: File>Save Project As

I ask again: HOW TO SAVE A PROJECT WITHOUT EXPORTING "File menu > Save Project" is the standard command. Shortcut: Ctrl + S If you want to save a project with a new name, to a new location, or save an empty project, use: "File menu > Save Project As" . Further information: http:...
by steve
Sun Jan 21, 2018 11:49 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: Exaggerated Claims about A to D Sampling Rates
Replies: 8
Views: 1161

Re: Exaggerated Claims about A to D Sampling Rates

not through accuracy Modern software converters have terrific accuracy. See here for a comparison of sample rate converters: http://src.infinitewave.ca/ This one shows the passband for Audacity with default settings: Audacity203.png and sweep response: Audacity203-sweep.png and linear phase respons...
by steve
Sun Jan 21, 2018 4:39 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Making Karaoke: cannot find Mono in last step
Replies: 1
Views: 162

Re: Making Karaoke: cannot find Mono in last step

That "how to" is very out of date.
For up to date information about reducing (or isolating) vocals, please refer to this part of the Audacity manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tuto ... ation.html
by steve
Sun Jan 21, 2018 12:18 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Combining / "morphing" sounds by modulation?
Replies: 4
Views: 733

Re: Combining / "morphing" sounds by modulation?

You could try using the " Sliding Time Scale / Pitch Shift " effect to lengthen the "meow" and progressively lower its pitch, and crossfade that with your "cat-monster roar". If you don't yet have a "cat-monster" sound, you may be able to use or adapt a sound ...
by steve
Sun Jan 21, 2018 8:29 am
Forum: Nyquist
Topic: Can't copy selected data from output window to clipboard
Replies: 6
Views: 1366

Re: Can't copy selected data from output window to clipboard

stepheneb wrote:Is the name of the file and/or the names of the tracks available to my plugin?
Track name is available.

Code: Select all

(get '*track* 'name)
See: http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Nyqui ... 2ATRACK.2A
by steve
Sun Jan 21, 2018 1:59 am
Forum: Nyquist
Topic: Can't copy selected data from output window to clipboard
Replies: 6
Views: 1366

Re: Can't copy selected data from output window to clipboard

Nyquist has no way of knowing if the debug button was pressed. If outputting a lot of text data is required, it may be worth considering writing to a file. This is a bit awkward in Nyquist plug-ins as there isn't a file browser available for Nyquist plug-ins. "Sample Data Export" is an exa...