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by whomper
Tue Mar 09, 2010 6:10 pm
Forum: Recording Equipment
Topic: RealTek driver set-up
Replies: 5
Views: 2001

Re: RealTek driver set-up

then you do not have realtek codec and driver or your pc is really messed up This is on my office machine at work - it has a realtek on-board sound card and it works fine, but there is no "start/setting/controlpanel/realtek" on the computer. There is no option "setting" in the start menu. that is a...
by whomper
Tue Mar 09, 2010 6:09 pm
Forum: Recording Equipment
Topic: budget (usb) mic for classical guitar recording needed
Replies: 175
Views: 53827

Re: budget (usb) mic for classical guitar recording needed

<<<it won't solve the problem of connecting 2 mics...>>> No matter how you slice it, connecting two or more microphones puts you in mixer territory. Koz or an outboard interface w/o a mixer gotcha - it has to work with audacity type drivers no asio as i understand this approach but ua202 gets menti...
by whomper
Tue Mar 09, 2010 5:59 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Problems Recording with Sigma Tel sound card in Windows 7
Replies: 2
Views: 506

Re: Problems Recording with Sigma Tel sound card in Windows

... Please check input device settings and the project sample rate". After checking the sound card and making sure that the sampling rates and everything were the same, ... most of the fixes that I saw said to set the default recording device to "Stereo Mix". However, when I open up the Recording t...
by whomper
Tue Mar 09, 2010 4:17 am
Forum: Recording Equipment
Topic: RealTek driver set-up
Replies: 5
Views: 2001

Re: RealTek driver set-up

stevethefiddle wrote:
whomper wrote: There is no "start/setting/controlpanel/realtek" on my computer.
then you do not have realtek codec and driver
or your pc is really messed up

the posted info was for realtek audio
if you have something else you will have to adjust what you do to fit your pc, audio ,drivers, etc.
by whomper
Mon Mar 08, 2010 6:46 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Moving The Waveform To 0
Replies: 8
Views: 1498

Re: Moving The Waveform To 0

<<<dc offset can cause ticks ??>>> It's the leading cause. <<<like when you made a bad splice instead of splicing at a zero crossing>>> You can get a little one there, but it tends to get hidden by the surrounding show. DC offset can give you a clear pop when there's no show sound at all like when ...
by whomper
Mon Mar 08, 2010 3:08 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: New user needs help please!
Replies: 7
Views: 441

Re: New user needs help please!

Hi there, this is probably a really obvious question I have, but I can't get any music from my cd player onto the program. When I press record, I get a continuous line and hear nothing. I am using windows XP. I have tried the cd setting and all the others; aux etc.I've tried changing the program sa...
by whomper
Mon Mar 08, 2010 3:02 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: How do I get rid of (wa wa) pedal,echo sound effect?
Replies: 6
Views: 1743

Re: How do I get rid of (wa wa) pedal,echo sound effect?

This is my first tim using Audacity and when I tried recording and it sounds fine then for some reason after 3 seconds roughly it sounds like a wa wa pedal or a echo sound ,something like that is on the rest of the recording for some reason when we do not want that sound, I trie looking for a selec...
by whomper
Mon Mar 08, 2010 1:57 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: No Sound
Replies: 28
Views: 4574

Re: No Sound

if you dont have realtek substitute the name of your audiocodec software driver name But on many systems there is no icon for the sound driver in the control panel. RealTek drivers provide an icon in the Control Panel about 50% of the time. M-Audio provide an icon in about 80% of cases. Sigmatel, C...
by whomper
Mon Mar 08, 2010 1:54 am
Forum: Recording Equipment
Topic: RealTek driver set-up
Replies: 5
Views: 2001

RealTek driver set-up

here is an outline based on driver 5.10.0.5408 codec alc888 yours may be slightly different but should be very close documentation v1 appears to apply to all realtek codecs someone else can do pix as needed for now i will try to do them later in general to use realtek for audio with audacity find al...
by whomper
Mon Mar 08, 2010 1:10 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Trouble getting the software to record, windows 7 computer
Replies: 11
Views: 1309

Re: Trouble getting the software to record, windows 7 comput

32 is totally unnecessary 32 bit processing give significant quality improvements during audio processing, particularly with low level signals. By way of demonstration, try amplifying a 16 bit track by -50dB, then amplifying by +50dB. You will notice a significant deterioration in sound quality. Do...