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by steve
Tue Apr 12, 2011 10:45 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity 1.3 Beta
Replies: 2
Views: 296

Re: Audacity 1.3 Beta

Hi Bob, which version are you currently using? (see in the "Help menu > About Audacity" for the exact version number)
by steve
Tue Apr 12, 2011 10:38 pm
Forum: Compiling Audacity
Topic: Visual Studio 2010 Pro
Replies: 13
Views: 6300

Re: Visual Studio 2010 Pro

Discussion about development platforms split to here: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 19&t=55319
by steve
Tue Apr 12, 2011 10:22 pm
Forum: Compiling Audacity
Topic: Visual Studio 2010 Pro and Linux IDEs
Replies: 4
Views: 3682

Re: Visual Studio 2010 Pro

thereafter the lack of an IDE on Linux for Audacity makes life miserable! I'm not a programmer so I can't speak with any authority on that subject, but I've seen similar criticisms of Linux in the field of music production and it seems to come down to a difference in mind set between Linux and Wind...
by steve
Tue Apr 12, 2011 9:45 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: RECORDING LOW BACKGROUND MUSIC W/ VOICE
Replies: 57
Views: 20202

Re: RECORDING LOW BACKGROUND MUSIC W/ VOICE

The only thing I am trying to accomplish is this: I want to record a good quality audio narrative and then be able to save it into a CD, is it possible? Perhaps I can help with some of the terminology: You want good quality audio and then be able to "write" it to an audio CD. (also known ...
by steve
Tue Apr 12, 2011 9:29 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux and Unix-like
Topic: MAudio 1010lt records only 7-50 seconds
Replies: 16
Views: 3734

Re: MAudio 1010lt records only 7-50 seconds

Is the plan for this computer to be a dedicated music machine?
by steve
Tue Apr 12, 2011 9:24 pm
Forum: General Audio Programming
Topic: any good oscilloscope programs out there (free?) ?
Replies: 3
Views: 5404

Re: any good oscilloscope programs out there (free?) ?

Here's another one http://xoscope.sourceforge.net/

Note also that it is wise to buffer the input in some way to avoid blowing up up your sound card.
by steve
Tue Apr 12, 2011 5:20 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity automatically calculates the maximum amount
Replies: 3
Views: 569

Re: Audacity automatically calculates the maximum amount

i was wondering which i should do first. BassBoost or Amplify. Use Bass Boost first. You should also use Audacity 1.3.13 (new release that contains some important bug fixes) http://audacityteam.org/download/ In Audacity 1.2 ... Oh, I see you've posted in the 1.2 part of the forum in error. I'll mov...
by steve
Tue Apr 12, 2011 5:16 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recording in stereo.
Replies: 3
Views: 673

Re: Recording in stereo.

As far as I can tell the only difference between the 202 and the 222 is the colour. :? If you have not already updated Audacity, you should do so. Audacity 1.3.13 has just taken over as the most desirable version of Audacity http://audacityteam.org/download/ In Audacity 1.3.13, the Device Toolbar sh...
by steve
Tue Apr 12, 2011 5:01 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: distortion
Replies: 3
Views: 480

Re: distortion

A a test, could you try deleting the first track, then listening to just the second track and see if it still sounds "distorted". (You can us "Undo" from the Edit menu to reverse the track deletion). How big is the waveform on each track? Ideally the waveform should be about half...