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It was recorded at the top of a stairway. I placed the mic a bit "less-closer" to the guitar to try to catch a bit more of the fine reverb that was pleasing my ears while playing... Not sure if that's much noticeable on the recording... There's definitely more "ambiance" there -...

Hey Steve -- I'm using the Beta 1.3 version. I tried going into Preferences, and when the USB cable is being used (from the mixer to the laptop), I choose it for "Playback" and "Recording." However, it seems to force the sound into mono. Are you using Vista? Apparently Vista wil...

What settings do you have in "Edit menu > Preferences > Device"?
Does "pavucontrol" open correctly without any errors?

Try updating to Audacity 1.3.11
To silence part of a track - select the bit that you want to silence and press Ctrl+L

You are trying to import a file that is in an unsupported format.
Convert the file to WAV format before importing.
Foobar2000 is a free audio player that is able to convert most audio file types.

Try using Audacity 1.3.11

Check that you are using a "Line In" socket and not a "Mic In" socket on your sound card.
Also check in the Sigmatel software - there may be an option for "+20dB" (may be called "boost" or "mic boost"). This needs to be off.

You mean changing the "pitch" of sounds without changing the tempo?
Audacity does this using the "soundtouch library". Soundtouch has it's own web-site here: http://www.surina.net/soundtouch/

OK, so that's how as an attachment. So what's the img tag for? The img tag is for entering a link to an image that is already on the internet. For example the Audacity logo at the top of this page is at; http://audacityteam.org/forum/styles/prosilver/imageset/Audacity-logo-r_190x75_trans_forum.png ...

Not really - mono sounds are held as a single variable whereas stereo sounds are held as an array with 2 elements. (aref s 0) is the first (left channel) of the vector (a stereo sound).