Audacity Forum

cyrano wrote:I go for stability first, features second and looks after that.

+1

cyrano wrote:- Make mono track, insert audio
- pan left
- export as wav, add channel in the export dialog
- import the result to view

Same result:

That looks to me like "dither noise" in the right channel.

bob152637485 wrote:Thank you once again. I would like to place a vote for the "Horizontal and vertical" subcategory.

I've added your vote.

But then we'd lose almost all our users :ugeek: Yehbut, we'd only be losing Windows and Mac users :mrgreen: Personally I am more concerned with audio functionality and usability than I am with a whizz-bang glitzy modern GUI - even those get out of date and old-fashioned given time 8-) Personally I ...

I'm generally +1 for making the track control panel more customisable. Personally I use the track control panel sliders and buttons quite regularly, and I would want them to be enabled by default so that new users can see that they are available. However I agree there is a strong case for being able...

The export dialog for mp3 has the option (radio button) "Stereo". Unlike "Joined Stereo", this keeps the channels separated, no m-s/l-r switching. There is also "dual channel mode" (using -m d). To quote the manual: (d)ual mono In this mode, the 2 channels will be tota...

Audacity is built using WxWidgets toolkit (https://www.wxwidgets.org/). Many people think it's not very pretty, but it's one of the best "cross-platform" toolkits available. I'm sure that if we dropped support for Windows and Mac OSX we could make it much prettier (Guess which platform I u...

KennyJ wrote:One track is getting lost.

That comment interests me. What does it mean?

Two XLR microphones plugged into a stereo (2 channel) "USB microphone pre-amp" could do the job.
A low budget example:
ART USB Dual Pre http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/USBDualPrePS
ART USB Dual Pre http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/3 ... namic.html

wessexwanderer wrote:There is a jack socket on the back so I can plug my tape player in and transfer tape to CD via the same electronics. I still have a lot of tapes recorded many years ago.

Does the same problem occur when recording tapes?