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by steve
Fri Aug 12, 2016 11:26 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: headphone mic not working anymore [SOLVED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2579

Re: headphone mic not working anymore

Take a look in the Windows Sound Control Panel in the "Recording" settings. Do you see the green meter responding to your talking?

Try "Rescan audio devices" (near the bottom of the Transport menu, then check in the device toolbar that the correct mic is selected.
by steve
Fri Aug 12, 2016 10:34 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: please your help on recording
Replies: 6
Views: 177

Re: please your help on recording

Transport menu > Append Record (Shift+R)
by steve
Fri Aug 12, 2016 10:09 am
Forum: Adding Features to Audacity
Topic: Consider a project of only unmodified tracks to be "clean"
Replies: 150
Views: 18916

Re: Consider a project of only unmodified tracks to be "clea

Use case discussed earlier in thread. 1) User opens new project 2) has the new advanced "don't warn about saving projects" warning turned off 3) user imports a WAV file - with the safer copy-in prefs setting 4) user closes project - no warning issued ... 5) user deletes the WAV file 6) ne...
by steve
Fri Aug 12, 2016 9:23 am
Forum: Plug-in Archive
Topic: Asymmetrical Stereo Widener
Replies: 12
Views: 4456

Re: Asymmetrical Stereo Widener

Bass frequencies are particularly prone to "phase cancellation" when stereo. For this reason, bass frequencies are often mixed to mono and placed centre in the mix of stereo recordings. (this is also why multi-speaker systems often have just one sub-bass speaker). The easiest way to handle...
by steve
Fri Aug 12, 2016 8:17 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: Why won't Audacity work on my recording?
Replies: 33
Views: 2699

Re: Why won't Audacity work on my recording?

Niku wrote: here is the file.
If that is the best version that you have, then I doubt that it is possible to make significant improvement because the "damage" (loss of sound quality) due to MP3 encoding is clearly evident, and that can't be fixed.
by steve
Fri Aug 12, 2016 8:12 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: Why won't Audacity work on my recording?
Replies: 33
Views: 2699

Re: Why won't Audacity work on my recording?

What are some reasons for the following? "Algorithm not effective on this audio. Nothing changed." I have Audacity version 21.1.2 and OS 10.11.6. I recognise that message from the "Click Removal" effect. http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/click_removal.html This is one of the ol...
by steve
Fri Aug 12, 2016 8:04 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: adding low end BASS to aiff
Replies: 6
Views: 562

Re: adding low end BASS to aiff

There is also the "Bass and Treble" effect: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/bass_and_treble.html
by steve
Thu Aug 11, 2016 10:16 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: new to audacity
Replies: 2
Views: 112

Re: new to audacity

My guess is that you have paused playback rather than stopping playback. Try clicking the Stop button.
by steve
Thu Aug 11, 2016 3:27 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Adjusting and syncing 44100 & 48000
Replies: 8
Views: 1330

Re: Adjusting and syncing 44100 & 48000

If, as you describe, the problem is due to the devices running at slightly different speeds, (very likely), then the effect to use is the "Change Speed" effect. http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/change_speed.html For precise alignment, set the "Current length" units to "hh:...
by steve
Thu Aug 11, 2016 3:21 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Transferring a Chain to another Audacity User [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 202

Re: Transferring a Chain to another Audacity User [SOLVED]

You're welcome.
Topic marked as SOLVED.