Audacity Forum

You mean the low pitched voice? (I'm not a half-life fan:) ) 1) Record and edit the words - aim to get the right kind of intonation and spacing between words - you are aiming for something that sounds disjointed. 2) Compress the dynamics severely (fast lookahead limiter plug-in or similar) 3) Pitch ...

See the announcement at the top of this page: http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=16

This is how to reset the preferences - It makes Audacity think that it has just been freshly installed:
http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... references

I'm guessing you guys are using Windows.
Open the Windows Mixer (loudspeaker icon near the system clock).
Go to the "Recording" section
Change the recording input from "Mix" to "Mic" (if you are using the Mic input, or "Line" if you are using the Line input).

tarvid wrote:File, Import, Audio, VOB file - seg faults.

Audacity does not support VOB files - as it says a couple of posts earlier, if you want to use VOB files (or any other unsupported audio format) you must convert them to a supported format first.
http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... ileFormats

I'm no expert with Reaper, but I believe it should work (in Reaper) if you use the ASIO4ALL driver.

I do get sound and music from some programs, but doesn't generate any sound. I'm not sure what you mean in this sentence. I'm trying to get a mental picture of what works and what doesn't. Does VLC play ALL of your music files? If you Import an audio file that plays OK in VLC, does it play in Audac...

Try resetting the Audacity preferences by following the instructions in this wiki article. http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... references

(Do it carefully, if you mess up the registry you will create bigger problems than you started with)

Do you mean that "playing other tracks while recording a new one" is not working?
If so, Click on the Edit menu and select "Preferences", then on the "Audio I/O" tab, select "play other tracks while recording a new one"

Some of the EMU cards use the same chip as some of the Creative SoundBlaster cards (EMU10K1 and EMU10K2 sound chips), If yours is one of these, then it should work fine. You will no doubt have read on this forum that a greyed out input source dropdown is not uncommon, particularly on Vista, and is n...