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by steve
Sat Feb 13, 2021 10:43 am
Forum: Maintaining / Improving this Forum
Topic: Post template
Replies: 3
Views: 559

Re: Post template

but if phpBB is open source, it can ;) Sure, but we're quite busy developing and supporting Audacity ;) I thought the "tag cloud" system that Ubuntu support trialed a while back was an interesting idea. It didn't catch on, but it was interesting. Personally I quite like the "Stack Ex...
by steve
Fri Feb 12, 2021 7:30 pm
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Audio quality concern
Replies: 3
Views: 487

Re: Audio quality concern

Regarding the technical details of that audio file, it would be worth carefully reading through these specifications: https://www.acx.com/help/acx-audio-submission-requirements/201456300 Not all publishers are as strict as ACX, but if you pass ACX standards then you are likely to be fine for any aud...
by steve
Fri Feb 12, 2021 6:32 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: right channel overlays left channel
Replies: 14
Views: 353

Re: right channel overlays left channel

danwaldo wrote:
Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:54 pm
the same mp3 snippet provided by H-Top
What does that mean?
by steve
Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:57 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: I need help getting rid of some crackling popping sounds I found in my audio
Replies: 7
Views: 385

Re: I need help getting rid of some crackling popping sounds I found in my audio

Unfortunately clicks and skips are a common curse of recording with computers. There's many things that can cause it. The first thing is to work out if the clicks are in the actual recording, or just on playback. If they are in the recording then they will appear in exactly the same place every time...
by steve
Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:52 pm
Forum: Maintaining / Improving this Forum
Topic: Post template
Replies: 3
Views: 559

Re: Post template

That could be useful, but I don't think the forum software (phpBB) has that feature.
by steve
Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:50 pm
Forum: Maintaining / Improving this Forum
Topic: Can't see posts in 'My Posts'
Replies: 1
Views: 414

Re: Can't see posts in 'My Posts'

The Audacity websites are behind several layers of cache's. Unfortunately it can take quite a while before the search results catch up. If you want to be notified of replies to your posts, click the wrench icon at the bottom of the page and click on "Subscribe to Topic" (so that it is NOT ...
by steve
Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:47 pm
Forum: Maintaining / Improving this Forum
Topic: Known Issues page as Issues
Replies: 3
Views: 735

Re: Known Issues page as Issues

Thanks for the report. The System Administrator is aware of this problem and I hear that he is working on it now.
by steve
Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:43 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Slow GUI response on Track Control Panel
Replies: 4
Views: 511

Re: Slow GUI response on Track Control Panel

the control animations The buttons don't have "animations", they are either up or down. :? I built Audacity 2.4.2 from the source code (which appears to be the only way to get a fully functional version of Audacity 2.4.2 on Linux at the moment) and the Solo / Mute buttons react instantly ...
by steve
Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:37 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Using Audacity for a voiceover in a PowerPoint presentation.
Replies: 5
Views: 131

Re: Using Audacity for a voiceover in a PowerPoint presentation.

Yes. I exported an MP3 copy and a wav copy and they both play fine in my media player. You may be a beginner with Audacity, but you appear to have managed that part perfectly. Audio skipping in Powerpoint is a common problem (unrelated to Audacity). I don't use Powerpoint myself, but this tip about...
by steve
Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:29 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Before I upgrade...
Replies: 14
Views: 685

Re: Before I upgrade...

BonnieO wrote:
Fri Feb 12, 2021 3:08 pm
How/where do I check for compatibility?
The manufacturers websites usually state the "system requirements".
If they have a "download drivers" section, they often say there which operating systems they support.