Audacity Forum

Upgrade to Audacity 1.3.7 (if you have not done so already) and (assuming you use Windows) follow these instructions very carefully: http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=9175

Below is a Google translation of a new post on the French forum. I liked it, so here it is: New postby brochec "Wed Jul 01, 2009 6:22 pm For Effective Aid Think carefully describe your problem: no one else is in front of your computer. Describe your setup (fixed or mobile, Mac / PC, sound card ...

Which doesn't work on expressive classical music or noisy records. Expressive classical music has silences built in and noisy records never shut up. You should look after your records better ;) It works fine on my Classical music collection, though I do occasionally get tracks split in very quiet p...

Unless you have made changes to the Audacity Preferences (Edit menu > Preferences) the default location for the data when you record into a new project is on the C: drive. You can see the exact location if you look on the "Directories" tab of Preferences. Once a project has been saved, the...

Perhaps you could try reading some instructions. For example this part of the forum clearly says "README: Please stay on topic" . And if you take a moment to read it it says: README: Please stay on topic. Postby alatham » Tue May 20, 2008 6:22 pm This forum is for questions and suggestions...

Use Audacity 1.3 and in the "Analyze" menu is a tool called "Silence Finder" which will insert labels when the audio drops below the threshold that you set.

The exe file is a self extracting archive. Double click on it to run it and it will create a directory in your Program Files folder called "Lame for Audacity" and place the contents (Lame encoder) inside.

It sounds like you may be short of disk space on your C: drive, or low on memory.

Plugging in a pair of headphones will usually mute the internal speaker. In most cases you don't even need the headphones, you just need the mini-jack plug.

Hang on a bit - Audacity 1.3.8 is due out very soon and has several important bug fixes as well as the new features of 1.3.7. (I've been using 1.3.8 alpha for a while now and it's the best Audacity yet). Too many new features to list here. Changes and new features are listed in the Readme.txt file i...