Audacity Forum

What do you mean by "pads"?

What is your recording device?

If "Audio-File-2.mp3" is a valid MP3 file, try moving it to your Documents folder, then see if you can import it from there.

To use USB audio devices with Audacity, it's best to connect the devices before launching Audacity.
If a device is added after launching Audacity, you will need to "Rescan Audio Devices" (near the bottom of the "Transport" menu) to allow Audacity to see them.

Just to be clear, there is no way to remove this info? You could use a different encoder, then you would get different info. You could use a metadata reader that does not show any info about the encoder. Audio files always use some kind of encoder - the "sound" is encoded into a numeric r...

1. Import a OGG-file (quality=10) with more than 5 tracks Do you mean "multi-channel" OGG files, rather than "multi-track"? Do you mean that in step 1, you are importing one OGG file that has more than 5 audio channels? If so, where did that file come from? Is is a "5.1 sur...

I would suggest that, as you only need a few at a time, you split them as and when you need them, rather than spending a lot of time doing them all at once.

I'm not sure that I understand. 700 files split into 45 second sections will total much more than 600 seconds. Are you just wanting the first 45 seconds of each file?

Export Multiple can export multiple files based on tracks (exporting one file per track) OR based on labels (one file per label). It cannot do both at the same time.


Do you really need to do all 700 files? How about just doing say 10 of them?

the gain in Audacity jumps around on its own... has anyone else experienced this Yes. This is normal. Most VOIP applications take control of the microphone volume and adjust it according to the input level. Audacity is just showing you what the conferencing software is doing. Most VOIP software als...