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(cond ((= mins 2) (force-srate (* *sound-srate* (/ 60 1.0)) *track*)) ((= mins 1) (force-srate (* *sound-srate* (/ 1.0 1.0)) *track*)) ((= mins 0) (force-srate (* *sound-srate* (/ 1.0 60)) *track*)) ((= mins 3) (setf *track* (force-srate (* *sound-srate* (/ 1.0 60) (sound *track*)) (pitshift *track...

;control mins "Convert what to minutes?" int "0=Hours Adjust Pitch, 1=Minutes 2=Seconds Adjust Pitch, 3=Hours Preserve Pitch 4=Seconds Preserve Pitch" 0 0 4 This would be much better as a "choice" widget See: https://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Nyquist_Plug-ins_Referenc...

(cond ((= mins 2) (force-srate (* *sound-srate* (/ 60 1.0)) *track*)) ((= mins 1) (force-srate (* *sound-srate* (/ 1.0 1.0)) *track*)) ((= mins 0) (force-srate (* *sound-srate* (/ 1.0 60)) *track*)) ((= mins 3) (setf *track* (force-srate (* *sound-srate* (/ 1.0 60) (sound *track*)) (pitshift *track...

No need to create a track before recording. Audacity will do that automatically.
To record to a new track, use "Shift + R" or "Shift + Record button".

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but how to combine them in the same effect? I tried this (force-srate 44100 (stretch-abs 3.0 (sound *track*)))) (pitshift(sound *track*) 3.0 1.0) The reason that does not work is because *track* refers to the original track audio in both lines of code. (also there is one too many ")" at t...

Are you able to record in mono?
What are you trying to record, and what equipment are you using?

FYI, I'm blind If you are not already aware, there is a mailing list specifically for blind Audacity users. Some of the people there have been using Audacity for years and are happy to advise on accessibility issues. Information about how to sign up to that mailing list is here: https://wiki.audaci...

When exporting to MP3 I often get the track preceded by a long period of silence. That is not related to LAME. If you export as WAV or any other format, the same thing will happen. Some old versions of Audacity ignored empty space before the start of the track. That caused problems for people worki...

birdypeter wrote: ↑

Sun Feb 14, 2021 4:17 am

at least for the cases where all I've done is open an MP3 to play

I think that would be good.

birdypeter wrote: ↑

Sun Feb 14, 2021 4:17 am

if you're able to separate that from actually making edits, etc

That should be possible.