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Have a look on the Doom9 forum, they are one of the best resources on the net for this kind of thing. (it's where I go when I get stuck with DVD technology). They are mostly Windows orientated, but you may find some Mac stuff there.

Perhaps the DVD has a mono soundtrack, or perhaps it's copy protected?

wilen wrote:But I`m not recording with mic`s

wilen wrote:I`ve checked the `mic` input on the adaptor

3rd from bottom: http://audacityteam.org/download/nyquistplugins

Sounds like you're getting feedback. What are you trying to record from? If the microphone is selected and you have sound coming out through the speakers, the sound can go round and round, getting amplified each time 'till it screams. Check out the "Tutorials" links at the top of this page...

wilen wrote:it only records in mono

That's normal for recording from one microphone. Most microphones are mono.

The sliding pitch effect is not a Nyquist plug-in, it's a built in effect, probably written in C+. I don't know about that stuff. Nyquist is a scripting language and is pretty easy to get started with, though time warp functions are weird and still confuse me. But not to get put off, I'm sure we can...

Use the returns slip and send Windows Media Player back :D You're probably using a really old version of Audacity, so if we update that first it will make life much easier. Download and install Audacity 1.3.11 from here: http://audacityteam.org/download/ (no need to uninstall the previous version) W...

Which version of Audacity do you have (Help menu > About Audacity)
Look in "Edit menu > Preferences > Devices" (I'm assuming that you have Audacity 1.3.x and not 1.2.x) - What settings do you have in there?

Does you system use PulseAudio?
Do you have ALSA installed and working?

It gives me an error message like "not-well formed at line 5". Make a backup copy of the .AUP file, then try deleting the line: <tags title="" artist="" album="" track="-1" year="····" genre="-1" comments="··················...