Audacity Forum

Do either of you speak Japanese?

I also recommend you check out this software: http://www.maths.anu.edu.au/~briand/sou ... _info.html Since we're on a platform independent part of the forum... There is a free open source program available for Linux that is brilliant for removing noise http://gwc.sourceforge.net/ I've not done a si...

themagickind wrote:I tried to do what that link said

OK, since you have Audacity 1.2.6, did you use the "safe solution" for resetting Audacity preferences as described in that link?
Do you still have the .reg file?

SoundFlower gives you some of the tools that Windows Mix-Out or What U Hear used to before Windows took it out. "Stereo Mix" is still available for many Windows users (up to and including Vista and possibly also Windows 7 but I've not used Windows 7). The reason that it is sometimes not a...

Yes, or at least something very similar. In contrast, the leveller produces a huge amount of harmonic distortion. This effect has more in common with "soft clipping" than it does with "dynamic compression" (in the traditional sense). But as Bill pointed out, the "standard&qu...

You may be able to get round the issue by using a stereo audio cable to connect the line output of your sound card to the line input and record that way. This requires that you have a sound card that has both a line level input and a line level output. Almost all PCI sound cards have this though man...

I play.
I have made some pick-ups for "electrifying" violins, but I don't make violins.

The Leveller effect differs from a hard limiter in that there is just one threshold and that is the "noise floor" setting (default -70dB). ALL waveforms above this threshold are distorted to a lesser or greater extent according to their amplitude. As Koz has described in the previous messa...

Audacity will only record into the selection region and stop recording when it reaches the end of the selection if "Play other tracks while recording new one" is enabled in Preferences (also done by enabling "Overdub" in the Transport menu in 1.3.9). Ah yes, so it does - and tha...

See here: http://wiki.audacityteam.org/index.php? ... mputer#Mac