Audacity Forum

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delange wrote: Is there a way to configure Audacity so that it saves the metadata into the WAV file (by means of LIST chunk for example)?

You can do that with Audacity 1.3.13
http://audacityteam.org/download/

It is advisable to always download programs from the official sources. Old versions are not recommended for general use, but are available for testing purposes from here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/audacity/files/ There's only one sound in the linked file. Do you have a "before and after&q...

Install Audacity 1.3.13 http://audacityteam.org/download/
then install Lame by carefully following the instructions here: http://audacityteam.org/help/faq?s=install&i=lame-mp3

gymnart wrote:How do you set it to pause and record mode?

Just click the record button, then the pause button.

If you mean that the arm lifts off the record too early and if it's less than a year old, return it for an exchange or refund.

selwynkpaul wrote:I installed FL Studio 10 , and then uninstalled it, b'coz i didnt like it.

Audacity is known to have problems with non-registered FL plug-ins. The best solution would be to completely remove the plug-ins that were installed with FL.

You could try turning off "Display VST effects in graphical mode" in the Effects Preferences.

I use a Zoom H2. It's a bit over the price range that you specify, but the recording quality is very good and it can record in MP3 or WAV format. Recordings can be transferred easily to the computer using the included USB cable, and it can even be used as a stereo USB microphone. Also, see here: htt...

If you're trying to record "sounds that are playing on your computer", then you need to set Audacity to record from the "Monitor" of the sound card that you want to record from. Put Audacity in "Pause + Record" mode, then Audacity will appear as a recording application ...