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by steve
Thu May 08, 2014 2:39 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Behringer UCA202 and Pioneer mixer issue
Replies: 6
Views: 820

Re: Behringer UCA202 and Pioneer mixer issue

Windows often assumes that any USB audio input is a USB microphone, and so boosts the recording volume massively. Look in the Windows Sound Control Panel to set the recording levels. Sometimes there will be a "boost" option. If there is, then that should be off. Many users have reported th...
by steve
Thu May 08, 2014 1:36 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Quantizing bit rate below 8-bit
Replies: 3
Views: 2962

Re: Quantizing bit rate below 8-bit

You are mixing up the terms "bit rate", "bit depth" and "sample rate". "Bit Depth" (also called "bit format") is the numerical format used to represent each sample. Typically this will be 8, 16, 24 or 32 bit, though others are possible, and there are...
by steve
Thu May 08, 2014 1:05 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: 4 track to stereo mix down
Replies: 13
Views: 2401

Re: 4 track to stereo mix down

I''m afraid that the two pairs of files being always slaved with its partner is throwing me a curve. I can't separate them when entered into Audacity. Splitting stereo files into mono tracks is easy once they have been imported into Audacity. See: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/splitting_and_...
by steve
Thu May 08, 2014 12:21 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: 4 track to stereo mix down
Replies: 13
Views: 2401

Re: 4 track to stereo mix down

No worries ;)

There is some additional information about "Mix and Render" here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tr ... u.html#mix
by steve
Thu May 08, 2014 11:24 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: 4 track to stereo mix down
Replies: 13
Views: 2401

Re: 4 track to stereo mix down

To "mix down" specific tracks within a project, select the tracks that you want to mix down, then apply "Tracks menu > Mix and Render". The mixed track will appear below any other tracks in the project. See here for selecting tracks: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/audacity_...
by steve
Thu May 08, 2014 10:43 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: mp3 encoding
Replies: 2
Views: 279

Re: mp3 encoding

Try the instructions here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/faq_installation_and_plug_ins.html#lame We are not able to host the encoder ourselves, so the download page is a third party site. To ensure that you download the right thing, take care not to click on any of the other advertised softwa...
by steve
Thu May 08, 2014 12:13 am
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Export Multiple
Replies: 5
Views: 2115

Re: Export Multiple

1) create a label for each song. 2) Press the Solo button on the first track. 3) Export Multiple based on labels The 11 songs for Mic 1, are now exported. 4) Solo the second track. (Ensure that ONLY track 2 is soloed) 5) Export multiple. Ensure that the "overwrite" option is off. The 11 so...
by steve
Wed May 07, 2014 10:22 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Continous recording
Replies: 4
Views: 266

Re: Continous recording

loupoumakis wrote: Are you saying I can't do it with Audacity?
You can't do it with Audacity.
by steve
Wed May 07, 2014 10:20 pm
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Fledgling voice artist seeking counsel.
Replies: 384
Views: 63436

Re: Fledgling voice artist seeking counsel.

MichloIW wrote:Koz says we can't question you
:D
Nah, he must have meant someone else.
MichloIW wrote:I really hope my journey is helping you too with the feedback.
Good and detailed feedback is invaluable.
by steve
Wed May 07, 2014 8:21 pm
Forum: Français
Topic: gros probleme : réglage du "pas" de selection dans une piste
Replies: 1
Views: 803

Re: gros probleme : réglage du "pas" de selection dans une p

Sorry, I don't speak French.
If you can read English, please see here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... .html#snap