Audacity Forum

How do I make it run on start-up? The hard bit first: Work out what command line options you need to start Jack. Try jackd -r -d alsa -r 44100 If that fails, try: jackd -r -d alsa -r 44100 -P If that fails, check the Jack manual: man jackd and / or Jack help: jackd --help and / or Google.com

I want to at least get a feel for what I am doing before hauling it out to church and swapping out the other machine. Very wise ;) I started Jack How did you do that? I usually use "QjackCtl" (Jack Audio Connection Kit) for configuring, starting and stopping Jack. If your system is going ...

I'm of the same opinion as Trebor. No notable effects, just "acting".

Tom in Cincy wrote:I am using a Xenyx 502 recording system

Please describe exactly what that system is.

How is the Xenyx 502 connected to the computer?
What are you trying to record?
Where are your headphones plugged in.
Any other details that may be relevant.

The audio data in an Audacity project is saved in data fragments called "blockfiles". These blockfiles are usually about 6 seconds duration. If you delete part of a blockfile, Audacity makes a new blockfile that is a copy of the part that you haven't deleted, then replaces the original blo...

Does the Audacity project play correctly before you make the edit?
I'm guessing that it doesn't.

Is there any kind of an input/output control feature for Audacity, No there isn't. Audacity just records whatever you send it. If you record 2 channels and you're only getting sound in the left, then it's because Audacity is only receiving sound in the left. My guess is that something is set up wro...

I right clicked on "REC PLAYBACK" and then clicked on the 2 checkmarked from the instructions "Show Disabled Devices" and "Showed Disconnected Devices" like in the photo you sent. So you have identified which device in the control panel is the EZCAP? When you play a ca...

What are you wanting to record?

JohnPellegrini3 wrote:The main question is how do I configure the inputs for left and right in Audacity? Is there a way to do that?

Record as "2 channel (stereo)".
You can then split the stereo track into separate mono tracks. See: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/spli ... racks.html