Audacity Forum

Submariner wrote:Hmmm I always used to think CD's were over priced! At this rate I think £30 a CD would be well cheap, if only some of these records were still available on CD.

It'll get much quicker and easier as you become familiar with which buttons to press

I imported them and can see all the files one under the other. I put the cursor on the top one. And then pressed play. Sounded like all the tracks were playing at the same time? But sounded like music not digital rubbish. OK so they are imported into Audacity but where to what does one do next? Swi...

Which version of Windows are you using?
Do you have any other audio programs running in the background? (including Skype or other voip program)

As Koz wrote: "On Windows you can also cause trouble by recording Stereo Mix, or Mix-Out instead of a standard sound device like Mic-In or Line-In. Set in Windows Control Panels." Your input device should not be set to "Stereo Mix". What options are there in the recording input d...

On a DVD you will see a number of file types. Usually some .IFO .BUP and .VOB files. The only ones that you are interested in are the .VOB files. Ignore the other files. You can copy the VOB files anywhere on your computer that you have read/write access. A good place would be to create a new folder...

I would guess that Corel VideoStudio X3 re-encodes the audio when it renders the final video. If it does this then it would be better to use uncompressed WAV format during the production. Your "source" files can be safely deleted when the final video is complete and safely backed up. Howev...

My guess is that Audacity, iTunes, and WMP are right.
Does Corel VideoStudio X3 require that you use MP3 format, or can you use WAV format?

For home made DVD it is usually possible to extract the audio data with Audacity 1.3.14 if you also have FFMpeg installed (see here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/index.php?title=FAQ:Installation_and_Plug-Ins#installffmpeg ). Once you have Audacity 1.3.14 and FFMpeg, Open the DVD on your computer i...

When I go into properties its listed as: Audacity 1.3 Beta2 (Unicode) Windows is just assuming that from the file extension (the ".aup" at the end of the file name). What is the exact version of Audacity you are using? Please look in "Help > About Audacity" and copy the full and...

What was the source/cause of the beeping?