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by steve
Thu Feb 19, 2015 2:14 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Cut audio from multiple points and merge?
Replies: 9
Views: 1197

Re: Cut audio from multiple points and merge?

The easiest way to select audio is to "click and drag" (left mouse button) over the waveform. Other ways are described here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/audacity_selection.html Note that editing (and most other operations) are only available when playback is stopped (not just &quo...
by steve
Thu Feb 19, 2015 3:32 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Equalization - does it re-apply every time I edit??
Replies: 3
Views: 357

Re: Equalization - does it re-apply every time I edit??

but it would be easier to be able to look at what I had already done and be able to do a little more in certain areas where I could see how much I had already changed it. I agree, so I would suggest that you try the other method that Doug suggested - if you apply EQ and it's not quite how you want ...
by steve
Thu Feb 19, 2015 2:41 am
Forum: Making Music with Audacity
Topic: Audacity Plug in
Replies: 4
Views: 4030

Re: Audacity Plug in

DiegoFC wrote:by chance would you have any idea on how I can give that drum software a go with any free software?
I rarely use Windows, but perhaps VSTHost (http://www.hermannseib.com/english/vsthost.htm)
by steve
Thu Feb 19, 2015 1:41 am
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Wanted: mastering chain for meeting ACX Guidelines
Replies: 64
Views: 9631

Re: Wanted: mastering chain for meeting ACX Guidelines

kozikowski wrote:Sorry. Forgot to post the frequency analysis. Click on the pictures.
The steep slope on the left side of the spectrum is DC Offset (not a lot, but definitely there and easy to fix).
by steve
Thu Feb 19, 2015 12:45 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recommended DAWs?
Replies: 6
Views: 1893

Re: Recommended DAWs?

Does anyone else see any other differences that might justify an extra $200 for the Pro version? Melodyne. Only the basic version (Melodyn Essentials) is included, but if you have a few hundred $'s for the full version, then you can use it inside Studio One Pro. Considering that the Artist version ...
by steve
Thu Feb 19, 2015 12:02 am
Forum: Making Music with Audacity
Topic: Compromised Sound Quality
Replies: 10
Views: 2323

Re: Compromised Sound Quality

"Dither is only applied when converting from a higher bit depth to a lower bit depth". And I didn't change the anything. Audacity works internally in 32 bit float format. Normally when you export from Audacity you have done " something " with the audio (pretty pointless just imp...
by steve
Wed Feb 18, 2015 11:38 pm
Forum: Making Music with Audacity
Topic: Audacity Plug in
Replies: 4
Views: 4030

Re: Audacity Plug in

Audacity does not support VST instruments.
by steve
Wed Feb 18, 2015 11:01 pm
Forum: Making Music with Audacity
Topic: Compromised Sound Quality
Replies: 10
Views: 2323

Re: Compromised Sound Quality

pisca46 wrote:Maybe I overlooked something. But is seems that just an import and export may change your wav files.
Please see: http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Dither
by steve
Wed Feb 18, 2015 10:10 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recommended DAWs?
Replies: 6
Views: 1893

Re: Recommended DAWs?

***ability to run real-time effects (I love Audacity, but this is the main reason I can't use it as my DAW long-term) Well this would appear to be the deal-breaker for Audacity... but... How about "Real time preview"? Currently in Audacity we have "preview": You make your settin...