Audacity Forum

I'm sorry - I thought I mentioned in the second sentence of the post that I'd tried all the stuff in the Wiki. No harm in posting a link to THE page (just in case you missed that particular one - I don't thing the wiki is terribly well structured yet and it's easy to miss the bits that you need). I...

hurricane_sh wrote:I thought the smaller file had higher quality, it sounds more clear on my poor speakers.

lol. That's the trouble with pc speakers - they're often so poor that it's hard to tell the difference between "clear" and "loud"

(add some decent headphones to you list for Santa)

So you've managed to get it compiled at last. Congratulations.

I presume that you are setting the default project rate in "Edit > Preferences > Quality", and you are restarting Audacity to ensure that the new defaults are applied.

http://xoscope.sourceforge.net/ still looks like your best starting point to me -
there's Bitscope stuff there for Win32 and Linux http://www.bitscope.net/download/?p=1&i=053 and lots of other potentially useful links.

If ASIO drivers are available for the device, you could try Wavosaur - it's not open source, but it is still free software.

kozikowski wrote:Yes, but my sister in Schenectady (see, I really do have a sister in Schenectady) is using a Windows XP machine. No Click Repair for us.

Why's that? "Click Repair" is Windows, Mac or Linux isn't it?

It is most likely due to damaged projects.
The information on this page should explain: http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... ement_Tips

1.wav (9.5 kB) 8 bit 11025 Hz mono - significantly lower quality. Audio bandwidth below 5.5 kHz, 8 but resolution) 2.wav (78 kB) 16 bit 44100 Hz mono - significantly higher quality. Audio bandwidth to about 16 kHz (probably limited by the frequency response of the microphone more than anything else)...

In Audacity 1.3.5 you can use the cursor keys to change the play position during playback.

Audacity 1.3.5 uses the system clock - whatever time your computer thinks it is.