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I have given all I can. Why can't you say what you were recording with, is it a secret? Did you borrow your dads USB turntable without asking? Windows 7 64-bit? Windows XP? Windows 95? Windows 8? Laptop or desktop computer? Internal sound card or USB sound card? I'm sure there's got to be a bit mor...

Is a typical plug-in mic better than a usb? Typically built-in computer sound cards have very poor quality microphone inputs, so even with a good microphone plugged into it the sound quality will probably be very poor. One of the main advantages of USB microphones is that they bypass the computer s...

This is the point where you give all of the details and particulars

If you were using Audacity 1.2.6 (or any other 1.x version), uninstall it and download the current version from here: http://audacityteam.org/download/ The 1.x series is obsolete and known to not work properly on modern machines. If you can't uninstall it, just delete it from the Program Files folde...

Arrays. That's on the list of computer things I dislike. :D Can't really get away from them in Nyquist or LISP, it's one of the basic data types. Stereo sounds are arrays, system variables are stored in an array, and arrays are one of the fundamental ways of accessing sounds. You may be pleased to ...

As an example of one way to do that; lets say that I want to align these two tracks so that the fades and the rectangular bits line up correctly. The beginning sections are different lengths. tracks000.png There is an easily identifiable "event" which is the start of the rectangular sectio...

It's difficult to tell for sure what is going on in that second recording, so I was "best guessing".
When you listened to each track individually (before mixing them), did they both sound OK, or did one sound noticeably too fast with clicks and/or jitters?

redfeilds18 wrote:i am having the same problem after repeating the following steps i am stuck on 7 - i don't know whether to close, no, or save project. if i close ill lost all the work!

If you are following those steps there will be no work to lose.
If you have some other problem please start a new topic.

To set the default audio track view:
Edit > Preferences > Tracks

I'm still looking for a good description for this type of fade (suggestions please )