Audacity Forum

hi whomper, I do have a lot of stuff chugging away in the back ground messing up my real time speed etc. They should make things easier to switch off, or disable. There is probably more power diverted to these things than what goes to Audacity. I thought about disconnecting the Broadband to see how ...

Hi wc / koz, I tried exporting as wav directly from Audacity to the external h/d but was stopped from doing so by the message that I did not have the permission of the Administrator. That's weird as I thought I was the Administrator as its my computer. So what I ended up doing was to export the proj...

Hi, My computer will be at the lower end of the scale when it comes to speed. That is quite interesting about exporting files to the Maxtor, I never thought of that
I have a feeling that might help me in my projects. Cheers will let you know how it turns out when I find the time to experiment.
Ray

Hi, Thanks I did have a highly fragmented hard drive there was well over 5000 fragmented files which took some time to defrag.
Once done that made things a lot better. I have a 250gig portable Maxtor Hard Drive I might try incorporating it into my projects
to take the weight off the computer.
Ray

Thanks Koz. I was not expecting an answer so soon. Sorry I should have said I have the E796 USB Audio Capture interface gadget (wired) which I first used on my Roberts Cd/cassette/radio player. I was making an Mp3 Cd from 2 tape cassettes. It was not too bad the end product, but I thought I heard a ...

Whilst recording either from my Laptop or CD player onto the Desktop with Audacity 1.3 and with the 1.2. (which is deleted) I use the function to hear it while it records. What happens is I get quite a few little skips or stutters. I have tried many different things but it keeps happening thus destr...