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by steve
Thu Dec 17, 2015 12:47 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Bass effect
Replies: 2
Views: 292

Re: Bass effect

It's due to a change to how user input is validated. In the next version of Audacity, the limit will be increased to +/- 30 dB. In the meantime, if you require more boost or cut, just apply the effect again. The "dB" settings add up, so if for example you want +30 dB bass boost, you can ap...
by steve
Thu Dec 17, 2015 12:43 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Editing chains - equalization scale? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 625

Re: Editing chains - equalization scale?

Go to the folder: Users\<user name>\AppData\Roaming\Audacity\ (AppData is a hidden folder. See here for how to un-hide files and folders: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/show-hidden-files#show-hidden-files=windows-7) In that folder, delete the pluginregistry.cfg, pluginsettings.cfg and au...
by steve
Wed Dec 16, 2015 10:45 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: UBUNTU 15.10 gnome3.16.2 Audacity shortcut recording
Replies: 2
Views: 481

Re: UBUNTU 15.10 gnome3.16.2 Audacity shortcut recording

clunga wrote: I wonder if there is a way to launch Audacity automatically in recording status-
No, but on Linux there are plenty of command-line options such as "arecord" and "SoX"
http://linuxcommand.org/man_pages/arecord1.html
http://sox.sourceforge.net/sox.html
by steve
Wed Dec 16, 2015 10:32 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Editing chains - equalization scale? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 625

Re: Editing chains - equalization scale?

taetius wrote:I've tried rebooting my computer, deleting the chain and reinstalling Audacity, to no avail.
When you reinstalled Audacity, did you select the option to "Reset Preferences"? You need to do that or reinstalling makes no difference.
by steve
Wed Dec 16, 2015 8:36 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Editing chains - equalization scale? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 625

Re: Editing chains - equalization scale?

Try switching from "Draw Curves" to "Graphic" then back to "Draw Curves". Does that fix it?
by steve
Wed Dec 16, 2015 7:59 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Editing chains - equalization scale? [SOLVED]
Replies: 13
Views: 625

Re: Editing chains - equalization scale?

That looks like a bug.
Which version of Windows and which version of Audacity (look in "Help > About Audacity")
by steve
Wed Dec 16, 2015 1:26 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Play Cut Preview (what am I missing?)
Replies: 4
Views: 238

Re: Play Cut Preview (what am I missing?)

Please state which version of Windows you are using, and the exact three-section version of Audacity (look in "Help > About Audacity")
by steve
Wed Dec 16, 2015 1:25 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Selection on samples (or between samples)
Replies: 6
Views: 470

Re: Selection on samples (or between samples)

A similar example would be when using an HP spectrum analyzer and acquiring the data. The sweep is 400 intervals but there are 401 points or samples. Yes that's the type of issue that has to be dealt with. What we want is that if you select 400 samples, then 400 samples should be selected. That sou...
by steve
Wed Dec 16, 2015 2:14 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Selection on samples (or between samples)
Replies: 6
Views: 470

Re: Selection on samples (or between samples)

Are the `dots´ NOT the sample point and represent the amplitude? The dots represent the "samples", which are "amplitude measurement" that are taken at regular intervals. Counting the number of "intervals" is a bit like counting the bricks along a wall. You measure the ...