Audacity Forum

when ever you record, it automaticly creates a new track, what i want is for when you record you can record anywhere on the timeline on a particular track,.... Why do you not want the new recording on a new track? If it is on a new track, then everything else that you are asking for can be done (in...

I don't know how it is done in Audacity, but in Nyquist you can use the "scale" function on each sound, http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php?title=Nyquist_Basics:_Changing_the_Volume then use the "sim" function to combine them. http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rbd/doc/nyquist/part4.html#30

If I select a section and record over it both the original and the new recording are present. Half of the problems that Windows users have are "How do I record Stereo Mix (the sound that goes to the speakers)?" The other half are "How do I not record the sound that goes to the speake...

Problem exists for 32-bit float format, but not for 16-bit format - thus cutting the piano thrill below 5 sec is possible for me. What if you use the track drop down menu (little black arrow next to the track name) to change the piano trill to 32bit - do you then get the problem? See also topic &qu...

I think I tried the line out --> line in but I just got a load of feedback and it was really LOUD!! I think this should be possible, even on Vista, but yes you have to take care to avoid a closed feedback loop. If it's not a laptop, installing a PCI card is very easy and is likely to give better re...

I'll rename the audacity.cfg file before restarting things... do you want me to email you the file??? If so, where do I send it? It's just a text file, so you could open it with Notepad, then copy and paste it onto the forum. If you use the button in the forum message editor it will insert a pair o...

Anything in this topic help? http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewtopic ... box#p18180

Not enough information. What are you recording? how are you recording it? Is this Vista? what's your hardware? .....

When you are recording what? More information needed.

MDOC wrote:True, but with floating 32bit sampling, it's not really a problem.

You don't get floating 32 bit samples with MP3 files - 32 bit audio gets down-sampled to 16 bit as part of the compression encoding.