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by steve
Tue Dec 06, 2011 10:22 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Save compressed copy...useless?
Replies: 12
Views: 5452

Re: Save compressed copy...useless?

which raises the question: Is the ogg compression it does lossless? Because otherwise you'd be compounding the lossiness by recompressing No, it is standard lossy compression, so yes the losses are compounded by re-compressing. A standalone file with a different filename that extracts to a new loca...
by steve
Tue Dec 06, 2011 10:14 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Missing Volume and Pan controls on Mono track (SOLVED)
Replies: 5
Views: 2464

Re: Missing Volume and Pan controls on Mono track

Could you post a screen shot so that we can see exactly what you mean.
Which version of Windows are you using?
by steve
Tue Dec 06, 2011 9:38 pm
Forum: Compiling Audacity
Topic: "Setup.h" not found
Replies: 26
Views: 22075

Re: "Setup.h" not found

Start VC++ to compile Audacity and open lib-srcFileDialogFileDialog.h; look at line 24: #include "wx/defs.h" right-click for the context menu and open defs.h; look at line 21: #include "wx/platform.h" right-click for the context menu and open platform.h; look at line 196: #inclu...
by steve
Tue Dec 06, 2011 9:11 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Batch speedup chains & MP3 export options
Replies: 5
Views: 1001

Re: Batch speedup chains & MP3 export options

Even with only the options in the Audacity 1.3 interface, there are still a lot of options, so it's worth experimenting. ;)
by steve
Tue Dec 06, 2011 9:08 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Scale reading uncertainty? please help
Replies: 4
Views: 1952

Re: Scale reading uncertainty? please help

Plot Spectrum uses FFT analysis to measure the frequency content. The audio data is split into frequency bands and then the "amount" in each band is measured. The number of bands, hence the frequency resolution, is set by the FFT "size". For a Size of 2048 the full spectrum is di...
by steve
Tue Dec 06, 2011 8:32 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Noise Floor
Replies: 3
Views: 6161

Re: Noise Floor

This could be a bit tricky as you have to please others as well as yourself :P There's a few things that you can try, but the best solution depends on what precisely they are objecting to. Do you know if it is just the noise that exists when there should be absolute silence, or are they complaining ...
by steve
Tue Dec 06, 2011 8:19 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: why does mic input stop recording intermittently? (SOLVED)
Replies: 7
Views: 851

Re: why does mic input stop recording intermittently?

You're not the first person to get bitten by "Voice Enhancement". The symptoms that you describe sound quite extreme, so you probably would not recognise the symptoms as they are described in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). The more usual symptoms are described here: http://manual.au...
by steve
Tue Dec 06, 2011 8:13 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Odd behaviours on joining and splitting stereo tracks
Replies: 50
Views: 8518

Re: Odd behaviours on joining and splitting stereo tracks

It can't replace the mixed tracks because you might have a discontiguous selection of tracks. Mix and Render is always applied to the entire track(s), so why not replace either the first or last track that is selected? In most cases it is likely to be adjacent tracks that are mixed, in which case t...
by steve
Tue Dec 06, 2011 8:01 pm
Forum: Nyquist
Topic: Loop Measure Labels
Replies: 9
Views: 4283

Re: Loop Measure Labels

Your poor ass :D

Basic documentation of *float-format*
http://www.audacity-forum.de/download/e ... ef-119.htm

Specific examples:
http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 9&p=118340