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by steve
Tue Oct 26, 2010 3:16 am
Forum: Nyquist
Topic: Nyquist Wish List - Nyquist Prompt Enhancement
Replies: 14
Views: 6878

Re: Nyquist Wish List - Nyquist Prompt Enhancement

The recent modification by Edgar-rtf makes a BIG improvement to the Nyquist Generate Prompt. http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=42770 Many of the limitations that previously existed are resolved by this modification (it has now been submitted as a patch to the developers mailing ...
by steve
Tue Oct 26, 2010 2:51 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Buzzing and audio distortion after recording with mic
Replies: 11
Views: 2072

Re: Buzzing and audio distortion after recording with mic

The problem may be due to poor USB connectivity. Some general tips that often help with USB problems: Avoid using USB hubs - USB audio devices should always be connected directly to the computer USB port. Ensure that the USB plug is securely located in the USB socket. if using a full-size computer, ...
by steve
Tue Oct 26, 2010 2:44 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Putting 2 audio files into 1 file
Replies: 1
Views: 240

Re: Putting 2 audio files into 1 file

Import both files, then use the Time Shift Tool to slide the tracks left/right into the desired positions. Apply fades if required and Export. For further details, please look at the documentation. (see links for "Tips, Tutorials and Documentation" at the top of this page). Audacity 1.3.12...
by steve
Tue Oct 26, 2010 12:53 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Finding average RMS volume
Replies: 19
Views: 14841

Re: Finding average RMS volume

A file called File.php appeared on my desktop when I downloaded the plug in I'm not sure how you did that, but that is not the correct file. Try this link: http://forum.audacityteam.org/download/file.php?id=1902 the file should be called "stats.ny" I don't use Mac's but the instructions h...
by steve
Tue Oct 26, 2010 12:42 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Buzzing and audio distortion after recording with mic
Replies: 11
Views: 2072

Re: Buzzing and audio distortion after recording with mic

Mac321 wrote:I recorded some voice work in audacity with a headset mic.
Was that a USB headset mic?

There is data corruption every 44 samples.
by steve
Tue Oct 26, 2010 12:35 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Mixing down mulstiple tracks.
Replies: 5
Views: 734

Re: Mixing down mulstiple tracks.

If you used the method described to combine the two tracks, then the upper mono track becomes (entirely) the left channel and the lower mono track becomes (entirely) the right channel - no "mixing" of the two mono tracks occurs. You will find that Audacity 1.3.12 is very similar to Audacit...
by steve
Tue Oct 26, 2010 12:04 am
Forum: Nyquist
Topic: backslashes and double-quotes in text input widgets
Replies: 5
Views: 4380

Re: backslashes and double-quotes in text input widgets

That's excellent - it makes a big improvement to the Nyquist Generate Prompt. I'm building Audacity with your modification at the moment - I'll let you know if I hit any issues when I start testing. At the risk of rubbing salt into old wounds, I presume this does not have any adverse effect on comma...
by steve
Mon Oct 25, 2010 11:44 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Portable version temp dir
Replies: 3
Views: 556

Re: Portable version temp dir

AudacityPortable_1.3.12_Rev_2.paf.exe We can't really offer support for that version as it is not an official Audacity release, so we don't know if/how it may have been modified. It does not look like an portable version but i startet it anyway and it seems to work fine. To make a "Portable&qu...
by steve
Mon Oct 25, 2010 11:27 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: Re: Home recording for beginners
Replies: 4
Views: 1732

Re: Home recording for beginners

Unfortunately it appears that the original poster has been deleted - probably due to plagiarising Chris Wickham's article with the intent of sneaking spam through the system. I say "unfortunately" because there were a couple of interesting points, and a forum topic about multi-track home r...
by steve
Mon Oct 25, 2010 11:21 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Locked Pause Button
Replies: 5
Views: 517

Re: Locked Pause Button

Could you check in Audacity "Help > About Audacity" and say exactly which version you are using.
Have you customised the key bindings (keyboard short cuts)?
Does the problem persist if you reboot and start a new project?