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by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:56 pm
Forum: New Plug-Ins
Topic: Append Import
Replies: 57
Views: 39392

Re: Append Import

Here's a new version. Both stereo and mono files of any sample rate can now be imported. To import files into a stereo track, a stereo track must be selected before running Append Import. (Generate plug-ins can only create new mono tracks, but can return stereo audio to a stereo track if the stereo ...
by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:09 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: saving recorded work
Replies: 9
Views: 2482

Re: saving recorded work

First, check that you are using Audacity 1.3.13 (the version number is shown in "Help menu > About Audacity") and update if you have an older version Audacity 1.3.13 is available here: http://audacityteam.org/download/ Then try the instructions here: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic...
by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:05 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Click removal - any suggestions?
Replies: 12
Views: 1865

Re: Click removal - any suggestions?

if I can, I will clip out the one second that contains it for you guys to hear That would be really helpful. Assuming that you are using Audacity version 1.3.13 (if you're not, you should upgrade - you can check the version in "Help > About Audacity"). Select a few seconds of the track th...
by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 9:50 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity and USB Deck Windows 7
Replies: 11
Views: 1682

Re: Audacity and USB Deck Windows 7

I thought that the "old fashioned way" was to hold a microphone in front of the speaker of the radiogram ;)
Good luck and have fun with the recording, and yes please do let us know if you get any progress with USB.
by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 9:36 am
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: Recording/Playback
Replies: 7
Views: 1404

Re: Recording/Playback

You had it set to record using the laptops built in mic?
by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 1:14 am
Forum: General Feedback and Discussion
Topic: Newbie help with waveform
Replies: 15
Views: 3505

Re: Newbie help with waveform

kozikowski wrote: You can turn off the red display if you want.
"View menu > Show clipping"
Though generally it's good to be able to easily and clearly see if there is clipping.
by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 12:51 am
Forum: General Feedback and Discussion
Topic: Newbie help with waveform
Replies: 15
Views: 3505

Re: Newbie help with waveform

Yes the red indicates clipping. It (usually) means that the audio has been recorded too loud. It gets a brief mention on this page in the manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/View_Menu When you record it is generally best to set the record levels so that the recorded waveform reaches up to abo...
by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 12:42 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Click removal - any suggestions?
Replies: 12
Views: 1865

Re: Click removal - any suggestions?

h my gosh it is so exciting to see an app that does NOISE REDUCTION PROPERLY with an FFT style "teach me what noise is and I will remove it" style GUI - I haven't had that since Cool Edit Pro died. Yes it was a shame about CoolEdit. Hopefully the Syntrillium guys are now lying on a beach ...
by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 12:32 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Editing instu. and vocal backing tracks at same time
Replies: 4
Views: 547

Re: Editing instu. and vocal backing tracks at same time

Ok. So if I've got the track with vocals and instrumentals on top and the track with just the instrumentals on bottom, I want to copy a section in both of them simultaneously and then paste that copied section at another part of the tracks simultaneously. So far I can hilight both tracks ... at tha...
by steve
Fri Aug 05, 2011 12:22 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: White Noise Being Produced
Replies: 5
Views: 1132

Re: White Noise Being Produced

So you're saying that you have selected "Stereo Mix" on the new computer and there's a lot of noise mixed in with the recording?