Audacity Forum

You will probably be able to make some improvement using the Equalizer effect, but don't expect miracles - you can't put back what isn't there. If you look at the spectrum of the sound (Analyze menu) you will probably notice that there is a big spike, or mountain shape in the graph. This is where th...

If the recording level shows a reasonable signal in Audacity (the waveform going up to around half of the maximum height) then that will be fine. After you have finished recording you can use the "Amplify" effect to bring the level up. A "bit" quiet is fine, "extremely quiet...

There's not many serious ones that I've experienced; 1) When using an effect that has a "Preview" option - if you use the preview, do not cancel after previewing or Audacity will probably crash. If you preview an effect and decide that you don't want it, apply it anyway, then use Ctrl+Z to...

But first, can u help me to resolve the problem i had mentioned earlier......? I can tell you what is causing the issue, but resolving it is another matter, and quite tricky if the computer is not on the internet. Applications will frequently use other files and modules that are commonly available....

Maybe you need more information? I am using a Behringer XENYX 1222FX mixing board with a UB200 usb connector on a windows xp operating system. Yes that's useful - it changes everything :D In Audacity, Click on the Edit menu and select "Preferences". On the "Audio I/O" tab there ...

True 1.3.x is beta software, but it is pretty mature and has few bugs that can be worked around quite easily and is well on its way to version 1.4 (stable). The reason that Ubuntu offer it as the default Audacity installation is because it is the best option. You can download Audacity 1.3.5 from the...

What sort of file is "bla" ?

How is your cassette deck connected to the computer?
Do you have any USB devices attached?

And to think how many people get frustrated that they can't do this when they want to, and you have managed to do it without trying. What is happening is that you have your computer sound system set to record "stereo mix" (sometimes called "What U Hear" or sometimes just "Mi...

Did you delete the audacity.cfg file?
When you next started Audacity, were you prompted to select your language?
Do any of the drop down menus drop down?