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by bgravato
Sun Jan 16, 2011 1:22 pm
Forum: Recording Equipment
Topic: Recording a track off CD to embed on a website
Replies: 3
Views: 970

Re: Recording a track off CD to embed on a website

Recording CD from mic or line-in will invariably result in quality loss because there will be a digital-to-analog conversion (mic and line-in are analog signals) followed by an analog-to-digital conversion (audio files in a computer is a digital format). So best option is to avoid all this and make ...
by bgravato
Sat Jan 15, 2011 5:53 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux and Unix-like
Topic: Draft: HOWTO convert audio file formats
Replies: 60
Views: 85728

Re: Draft: HOWTO convert audio file formats

Would it be useful to expand the reach of this sticky to include all OS's? Or would it be best to create a sticky for each OS? Until recently I was unaware that there are at least three free batch audio format converters for Mac. -- Bill This was intended to be for Linux users only, since software ...
by bgravato
Sat Jan 15, 2011 2:30 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux and Unix-like
Topic: Draft: HOWTO convert audio file formats
Replies: 60
Views: 85728

Re: Draft: HOWTO convert audio file formats

there's the need to convert several files and this process in Audacity would require human intervation to manually import and export each file, one by one. Assuming you mean "intervention" I don't believe that's true except for the case I mentioned where Audacity imports the file, changes...
by bgravato
Sat Jan 15, 2011 12:59 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: No Sound from Speakers
Replies: 8
Views: 1985

Re: No Sound from Speakers

I just moved the topic to the windows forum.
by bgravato
Sat Jan 15, 2011 12:41 am
Forum: GNU/Linux and Unix-like
Topic: Cannot run Audacity as regular user
Replies: 1
Views: 5059

Re: Cannot run Audacity as regular user

The difference might not be in permissions but in the config file... root and user are different users so there will be different config files in ~/.audacity-data/audacity.cfg I have problems if I start audacity with some devices selected for playback/recording. Sometimes I have to edit the audacity...
by bgravato
Fri Jan 14, 2011 12:55 pm
Forum: General Feedback and Discussion
Topic: Mute/Solo buttons ignored by Mix and Render
Replies: 10
Views: 3116

Re: Mute/Solo buttons ignored by Mix and Render

Somewhat related to this matter, have you noticed that you can select mute and solo at the same time for the same track? In this case solo supersedes, but I think the most correct would be either: 1) when one button is selected and the other is pressed the first is deselected automatically 2) when n...
by bgravato
Fri Jan 14, 2011 12:47 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Hide Extension
Replies: 12
Views: 1719

Re: Hide Extension

my vote is ±0
by bgravato
Fri Jan 14, 2011 5:51 am
Forum: Plug-in Archive
Topic: Notch Filter (wiki)
Replies: 35
Views: 22320

Re: Notch Filter

steve wrote:in the old fashioned sense of pen and paper
Do they still make those? Does it come with an usb interface in the case you want to hook it up to the computer?
by bgravato
Fri Jan 14, 2011 5:47 am
Forum: Recording Equipment
Topic: Information booket for Memorex turntable
Replies: 2
Views: 1178

Re: Information booket for Memorex turntable

Most brands have the manuals for their equipment in pdf format freely available for download from their websites... have you searched memorex website? You could also try to email their customer care service asking for it.
by bgravato
Fri Jan 14, 2011 5:37 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Isolating one word from an Audiobook file
Replies: 4
Views: 763

Re: Isolating one word from an Audiobook file

What page said is a bit ambiguous... It could be understood as search the audio file for a word and remove all the occurrances of that word (a bit link doing a find and replace function in a text document).

(I think this topic could me moved to audio processing... do you agree?)