Audacity Forum

Jakeudi wrote:It would be good if there was some beginners tutorials for this.

Tutorials for what?

Which Linux distribution are you using?
Do you have PulseAudio?
Do you have Pulseaudio module-jack-source and module-jack-sink?

tom_bitt wrote:That hasn't changed until now...

Until now? What's happening now?
Is Jack actually running with hw:1 selected for both Input and Output Device? (you should see yellow lettering in QJackCtl that says "Started")

when I click pause and then record If you just want to activate the recording meter you can do that by clicking on it. Click on it again to deactivate. Audacity itself is totally immune to "picking up noise" because it deals only with digital data. (If there is enough "noise" in...

I stripped out some of the metadata (id3 tags). The metadata was definitely not created by Audacity because it included some data that Audacity can't do. We're not there yet, but I'm hopeful that we may be on the way to identifying the problem. Try these two files: http://www.sendspace.com/file/2yo3...

You need to use one of the "hw:1" options - either of them should do.
What do you mean "it didn't work"?

I re-digitized an album on the recorder machine (XP SP3 x86, 1.3.14) and copied over the network to my workstation (Win7 x64, 1.3.14). I tried to export a track and it corrupted right at the beginning when encoding to MP3. Are you exporting to your local machine and then transferring the exported f...

Try playing this MP3 in your usual media player. You should hear a tone in one ear, then quickly pan to the other ear. Does that happen?
Now import it into Audacity and play it. Does the same happen?

A quick search on Google and it looks like it's quite a common issue. Ableton use a proprietary format with a .aif extension that is only readable by Ableton products. Loads of references to the issue: http://serato.com/forum/discussion/217386 http://www.native-instruments.com/forum/showthread.php?t...

MediaInfo for a normal stereo AIFF file: Format : AIFF Format/Info : Apple/SGI File size : 861 KiB Duration : 5s 0ms Overall bit rate : 1 411 Kbps Audio Format : PCM Duration : 5s 0ms Bit rate mode : Constant Bit rate : 1 411.2 Kbps Channel(s) : 2 channels Sampling rate : 44.1 KHz Bit depth : 16 bit...