Audacity Forum

With Audacity set to record from the AK5370, any RealTek setting should have NO effect on the recording. IThe reason I asked you to try with nothing plugged into the RealTek inputs was to ensure that the RealTek audio device was not stealing back control of the recording input. Have you tried record...

1) Most turntables have a low level output that is designed to plug into a phono (turntable) input. If you are plugging into anything that does not have a special "phono" input, the turntable should first be plugged into a phono pre-amp, which will amplify the signal and apply suitable equ...

As you said in your original post audlje, It seems that the "Meta Data Editor" as it is called in Audacity 1.3.4 complies with ID3v1.1 ID3 (all versions) are specifically for MP3 and MP3 Pro. The fact that it has some degree of compatibility with FLAC and Ogg Vorbis is useful (in that Arti...

Thanks for the info Jim.

You also need to have the microphone selected as the recording source in your mixer. If you are using ALSA, there is a GUI for the ALSA mixer which makes this easier.

Some RealTek devices have an "auto-detect" feature, that is supposed to automatically detect what devices you have plugged in, and into which socket (microphones, main speakers, sub, etc.) Unfortunately, this feature can sometimes get it wrong and screw things up. I'd suggest, as a test, t...

Often if Audacity crashes, or is caused to shut down improperly, it will leave a number of project files on your disk. Audacity saves projects as " name .aup" and a folder containing the data for that project called " name _data" From your post you should be able to find these fi...

i listened to the audio samples and they sound fine through my speakers Played on what? played in Audacity or something else? i record and it sounds muted on playback How did you record it? did you "Import" the audio, record it with a microphone, record from "line in", or what? ...

Don't worry about that box being greyed out, it shouldn't stop you from recording. What is important is that you have the correct input (recording) device selected in "Preferences" AND selected in the Windows Mixer. To test that it is working, click on the "Input Level Meter" (ne...

From the "ION TTUSB" manual: http://www.payphone.com/shop/instructions/ION_TTUSB.pdf RCA Audio Output Cables: These cables should be plugged into the audio inputs of your home stereo system. (Please note: you can still copy records to your computer, even if the audio outputs of the turntab...