Audacity Forum

It appears that the error occurs if I specify a directory which has restricted access permissions, such as C:/, because Nyquist can't open the output stream. (open ...) returns NIL if file open was not successful. (setq err "") ; initialise error message ;; text to print to file (setq tex...

billw58 wrote:2) Select the two new mono tracks and click on Tracks > Mix and Render. You will end up with one mono track.

If one of these mono tracks is clean and the other hissy, you can just delete the bad one.

What sort of tape deck? How is it connected to the computer? Is this a laptop or Desktop computer? Which version of Windows? "the recording will go so far and it will stop and the cursor will just flash" - How far is "so far"? We can only work with what you tell us, so too much i...

I have tried to convert the aud audio files to a wav format and then send it out, but am unable to. I am using a conversion program, but it has not successfully been able to convert. Which file gets converted the aud or the data and is it possible to send these files electronically. Thanks. "E...

You need to set your sound card to record directly from the input that you are using. You probably have it set to record from "Stereo Mix" (sometimes called "Mix" or "What U Hear"). Change it to record from the Line, or Mic input (depending on which you are using. There...

According to realtek it's a jack used for input from mp3 players. According to realtek, what is a jack for input from mp3 players? Is this in some documentation? Was it on a forum? The "Set as default" is grayed out. I don't understand what you mean - In the image "Stereo Mix" i...

What Linux are you using?

That looks like it is set up to record "Stereo Mix" (the same as "What U Hear").

Audacity 1.3.7 is an old version - it is highly recommended that you update. The current version is 1.3.12 (shift+a doesn't work in 1.3.7.) It works in Audacity 1.3.12 If you want to play faster than 300% you can temporarily change the track sample rate - Click on the name of the track and from the ...

My problem is audacity records my instrumental as well. I'm using headphones and running it through my mixer and sound card.Everything's fine except it records my first track instead of my vocals when i'm listening to it.Someone.. It would be better to start a new topic rather than add your questio...