Audacity Forum

The official way to record from Serato is to buy the upgrade version that includes a record feature.

Another possible solution is to use Mixxx instead of Serato: http://mixxx.org/

Audacity is designed to be able to make multi-track recordings. For example, record yourself playing guitar - press stop - Record yourself singing along to the guitar - press stop - record yourself playing a piano part .... For this to work, each new recording must be on a new track. If you wish to ...

This code can be run in the "Nyquist Prompt" effect (in the "Effect" menu). It will show the peak amplitude of the selected audio (in dB) accurate to 4 decimal places. (defun printdb (sig) (linear-to-db (peak sig ny:all))) (if (arrayp s) (format nil "Left Channel: ~a dB.~%~ ...

If Audacity was installed from the Ubuntu repository then it should have automatically installed the correct version of ffmpeg (because Libav is listed as a dependency). Audacity sometimes play certain songs way too fast, with weird noises, but at other times plays just fine. What files? Are the fil...

1 Make a new V track on your edit so you have an empty 'V1' at the top of your Timeline Thank you for your enthusiasm, but please, if you don't understand the question don't post spurious replies. Your post is a copy of a post from another forum and is totally unrelated to Audacity or to the questi...

Spectrogram view can be selected in the track drop-down menu: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tr ... _menu.html
To print the track, use the "Screenshot Tools" in the Help menu: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/he ... html#tools

Not a complaint

Analogue to Digital converters (ADC) use "anti-alias" filters to prevent "aliasing" distortion. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliasing) Audio equipment is often limited, using filters, to cut out frequencies beyond the audio range. This is because ultrasonic frequencies can cause...

It's like some kind of interference. Yes, that high pitch whistle sounds and looks very much like electrical interference - probably picked up from the computer via the USB connection. It's normally recommended to plug microphones directly into the computer, but if the microphone is the only thing ...

When you hit the mic (not a good idea for condenser microphones as it can cause permanent damage to the microphone capsule), if the signal "clips" (goes too high to be represented in digital integer format) then the waveform will be cut off abruptly: firsttrack000.png This "clipping&q...