Audacity Forum

The exact details of what appears in the Device Toolbar depends on what devices are present, the operating system, and the device drivers. This is what the recording device selection looks like on my (Xubuntu) computer:

I don't think it was intended by the makers for the audio Then why did they do it? for the audio to be played in very low volume According to Sony , the compression makes the audio louder :? The following are explanations for each setting: Standard: This mode takes the widest dynamic range (the dif...

Which version of Audacity are you using? (look in "Help menu > About Audacity") Do you still have the problem if you set the "host" to "MME" in the Device Toolbar ? Have you checked that the H2 is set in "USB microphone" mode ? Have you tried "Transport m...

This is the Audacity forum.
Audacity is an audio editor, and this forum is provided for user support with the Audacity app.
For help with video, I'd recommend that you ask on a video forum.

it came with the latest version of audacity Probably not. The latest release version is Audacity 2.4.2. According to this page: https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=audacity&searchon=names&suite=focal&section=all Ubuntu 20.04 has Audacity 2.3.3. You can check the version number i...

I think this could be argued either way. DVD players default to using the Dolby dynamic range compression when present, and DVD makers choose how much dynamic range compression will be used by default. Disabling drc_scale causes playback to be different from what was intended by the makers of the DV...

we get about 11 hours and 30 minutes that it can process before we run out of memory. It'll be less than that because the sound array uses slightly over 18 bytes per sample. The way that longer selections would be handled in Nyquist is to use a fixed array size, and make repeated calls to snd-fetch...

We have this bug logged on the Audacity bug tracker. This most recent comment on this bug may allow you to partially work around the problem (If I'm understanding it correctly, it seems that pasting from the system clipboard works, but copying to Audacity's clipboard doesn't, and copying to Audacity...

Does Batch Processing mean that I can ask Audacity to run a macro on a whole folder of sound files? Or does the "batch" just refer to the chain? Audacity's Macros can do either. You can make a Macro that chains multiple effects which you can then apply to the current project, or you can c...

the button Choose got covered by the label text. So it does :o That's a bug. The next version of Audacity has additional directory options, and the problem that you describe does not occur. This screenshot is from the development version after I've entered a non-existent location for the temp folde...