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by steve
Mon Sep 28, 2020 9:41 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Measuring amount of distortion in sound files
Replies: 2
Views: 56

Re: Measuring amount of distortion in sound files

to be used to publish data on the efficacy of songmeters in windy environments I assume that you are referring to the "Song Meter wildlife recorders"? It is not possible to measure the "distortion" unless you also have a recording of exactly the same sound that has zero (or at l...
by steve
Mon Sep 28, 2020 9:19 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity 2.4.2 will not record from streamed music
Replies: 10
Views: 521

Re: Audacity 2.4.2 will not record from streamed music

I checked on the HP website to see if updated drivers were available: https://support.hp.com/us-en/drivers/laptops Unfortunately for the HP 8300 there only seem to be drivers up to Windows 8.1 - no drivers for Windows 10. The do provide an online "Audio Check" tool. I don't know what it do...
by steve
Mon Sep 28, 2020 9:10 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Can't import multi-track mp4 or mkv audio [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 552

Re: Can't import multi-track mp4 or mkv audio

That file has two audio channels. It imports correctly for me in Audacity 2.4.2 on Linux.

You can see the number of channels by analyzing the file here: https://mediaarea.net/MediaInfoOnline
by steve
Sun Sep 27, 2020 10:32 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Update needed from Audacity?
Replies: 1
Views: 110

Re: Update needed from Audacity?

The current version of Audacity is 2.4.2. It is available via the Audacity website: https://www.audacityteam.org/download/mac/
by steve
Sun Sep 27, 2020 8:18 pm
Forum: Adding Features to Audacity
Topic: Add Save icon to toolbar
Replies: 1
Views: 172

Re: Add Save icon to toolbar

There's a keyboard shorcut: "Ctrl + S"
by steve
Sun Sep 27, 2020 8:04 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity 2.4.2 will not record from streamed music
Replies: 10
Views: 521

Re: Audacity 2.4.2 will not record from streamed music

Those error messages indicate problems with the device (or device drivers).
What sort of computer are you using?
by steve
Sun Sep 27, 2020 7:59 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Can't import multi-track mp4 or mkv audio [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 552

Re: Can't import multi-track mp4 or mkv audio

Try making a very short file (just a few seconds) with the same format and post it here. I think you should be able to post a file that is less than 2 MB.
by steve
Sun Sep 27, 2020 7:05 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: download
Replies: 1
Views: 39

Re: download

Tried to login to Audacity Audacity does not have a log-in :? You can download the latest version of Audacity by following the links from this page: https://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows/ The link will take you to FossHub (our download partner). Left click on the text link on the FossHub pa...
by steve
Sun Sep 27, 2020 7:01 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Default mp3 tags not saved issue
Replies: 3
Views: 80

Re: Default mp3 tags not saved issue

Basically when I try set the tags defaults on the export mp3 dialog, the defaults dont actually persis till the next time I use the application. Even if the default tags are set, if you import a file into a new Audacity project and the file contains metadata tags, the file's tags will override the ...
by steve
Sun Sep 27, 2020 6:51 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Can't import multi-track mp4 or mkv audio [SOLVED]
Replies: 9
Views: 552

Re: Can't import multi-track mp4 or mkv audio

I don't use OBS Studio.
Can OBS Studio export each channel as a separate file?