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I sadly do not remember from where I downloaded the file. For information, instructions for downloading and installing FFmpeg are in the manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/faq_installation_and_plug_ins.html#ffdown 'FFmpeg is used only for importing / exporting files, and by default it is ...

kozikowski wrote: You can use the Time Shift Tool (two sideways black arrows) to push audio around to where it needs to be.

See here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/to ... #timeshift

How it used to work: for example in Audacity version 2.0.0 which i'm currently using. There it doesn't affect Windows master volume but controls the Audacity's volume slider in Windows volume mixer from 0 to the maximum level specified by the master slider. On my Windows XP installation. the Audaci...

Plot Spectrum takes the selected audio (which is a set of sound pressure values at points in time) and converts it to a graph of frequencies (the horizontal scale in Hz) against amplitudes (the vertical scale in dB). See here for more information: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/plot_spectrum.h...

You don't know how much reverb is in there, The original poster said "My audio file sounds like it's been recorded in a small room". If the original poster had said, "my audio file is devoid of reverb and echoes", then it would be a relatively simple matter to add any sort of re...

For those 9/10 projects, you could leave the playback level at maximum, and control the volume using the track Gain control (http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/audio_tracks.html#gain). Note that the track Gain (and Pan) controls affect the exported file. Would your proposed volume control affect t...

I live in the open countryside and hear sound reflection from trees, farm buildings and whatever else is about. but virtually no "close up" sound reflections. " My audio file sounds like it's been recorded in a small room " in other words, lots of "close up" sound refl...

Frank97 wrote:How can I add the new pieces without moving again all the talking pieces just under the silenced parts?

Add them to a new track.

Do you normally work with multi-track projects, or single track projects in Audacity?

Which version of Audacity do you have? (look in "Audacity > About Audacity")
Did you get Audacity from here: http://web.audacityteam.org/download/mac