Audacity Forum

Could you clarify a point - are you wanting to listen to these books from your computer or from your 2GB Nano?

it doesn't do it in Cubase or ProTools, or SAM Broadcaster, but it DOES do it in sndrec32 and Audacity That's very interesting. I wonder if it a driver issue. sndrec32 and Audacity use the Windows drivers, but the other applications may be using ASIO. See if there any updated drivers for your sound...

Whiteblooded wrote:I'm aware that you can turn up the mic volume through the windows volume mixer, but this really doesn't play it back loud enough.

Get more sensitive headphones or a headphone amplifier.

"Software Playthrough" will always cause a substantial delay - usually about half a second or more. Windows will almost always support hardware playthrough when using an internal sound card, or on-board sound, and for this "software playthrough" should be OFF (not selected). Hard...

smhamon wrote:I have used the Alt-R command to continue recording after editing

You mean "SHIFT+R" ?

Select the entire track, copy the entire track, press the right arrow keyboard button to move the cursor to the end of the track and paste the sample. Repeat this several times, There is also an item in the effects menu called "Repeat" that allows you to repeat the selected audio many tim...

Mike.Devos2 wrote:I have set Audio I/O preferences to Recording: Channels: 2 (Stereo) naturally, but out come only mono recordings.

Are you getting one channel of sound and one of silence?

There are several options and effects to use but I cant find "invert" In Audacity 1.2.6 it is in the Effects menu - the item under "FFT Filter". Here's the Audacity wiki page about vocal removal: http://wiki.audacityteam.org/index.php?title=Vocal_Removal Note that it says that t...

If it is distorting at half level then you are most probably overloading something in the signal chain before the signal gets to the computer.

I thought that iPods could play tracks one after the other without any problem, but if this is not the case, then yes you can join multiple tracks together into one long track with Audacity. Just Import the tracks, use the Time Shift tool (double headed arrow) to position them so that one starts aft...