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by steve
Sat May 31, 2014 1:00 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Exported a track but it is panned to the left
Replies: 6
Views: 705

Re: Exported a track but it is panned to the left

When recording the vocal track, set the number of recording channels to "1 (mono) channel" (in the device toolbar)
by steve
Sat May 31, 2014 12:56 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Voice Track Hollow Sound
Replies: 10
Views: 1897

Re: Voice Track Hollow Sound

If you scratch a fingernail on the mic ball, does that show up in the recording? (checking that you actually are recording from the Shure mic and not the Mac's internal mic).
by steve
Sat May 31, 2014 12:49 pm
Forum: Feature Request Archive
Topic: Stick Applied Effects to the Track, not the Show
Replies: 10
Views: 3322

Re: Stick Applied Effects to the Track, not the Show

"Now that I got all the effects on track five settled, I have to back them all out so I can remove or change an effect on track one which predates track five." The problem with wanting to change something that is buried in the history sequence is not unique to Audacity. It can apply to an...
by steve
Fri May 30, 2014 6:20 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity Record problem
Replies: 14
Views: 1488

Re: Audacity Record problem

If you used "File menu > Save Project" then you should still have the full 8 hours and can export from the Audacity in a format that supports very long recordings (such as Ogg, MP3 or RF64). If you didn't save the project and you didn't export in a format that supports very long recordings...
by steve
Fri May 30, 2014 6:10 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Input devices [SOLVED]
Replies: 21
Views: 2532

Re: Input devices

Have a look in the Windows Sound Control Panel. Is the iMic shown as a recording device? Is it enabled and the recording level turned up? Does the meter in control panel show that the computer is receiving an audio signal from the iMic?
by steve
Fri May 30, 2014 2:34 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Comparing stereo separation between same-sourcedMP3 and FLAC
Replies: 1
Views: 709

Re: Comparing stereo separation between same-sourcedMP3 and

ReMineur wrote:Would Audacity allow me to do that ? I will need to automate the process because there are far too many files to do it by hand.
No way that I can think of.
If it's important, I think the best solution would be to delete all of the MP3s and batch encode the Flac files (again).
by steve
Fri May 30, 2014 2:22 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Reverb
Replies: 1
Views: 332

Re: Reverb

Short answer, no. Slightly longer answer, there are a few mentions on this forum of experimental effects that may be be able to reduce reverberation a bit. The only one that I've personally tried is part of a software program called "Postfish", but it is only available as source code, not ...
by steve
Fri May 30, 2014 1:25 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Need help at aligning two sounds files
Replies: 3
Views: 432

Re: Need help at aligning two sounds files

The "raw" MP3s are slower (and so longer) than the "target" Ogg files/ You can use the "Change Tempo" effect to speed up the "raw" recordings. incoming message: Change Tempo 37.8 % I was getting worried: Change Temp 43 % To work out the necessary tempo change,...
by steve
Fri May 30, 2014 12:09 pm
Forum: Recording Equipment
Topic: RCA VR5220-A audio anomaly
Replies: 8
Views: 2171

Re: RCA VR5220-A audio anomaly

stevefpi wrote:This really seems to be an issue with the firmware for this specific model audio recorder.
Have you checked on the manufacturers web site to see if a firmware upgrade is available?
by steve
Fri May 30, 2014 12:08 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Won't Export Full Recording
Replies: 5
Views: 1040

Re: Won't Export Full Recording

where i can found the Choose "Other uncompressed files? and the button, choose "RF64 (RIFF64) In the "Export dialog" http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/file_export_dialog.html "Other uncompressed files" is at the top of the "Save as type" menu list. Then cl...