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by whomper
Thu Mar 18, 2010 6:45 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: Record Out and In at the same time
Replies: 3
Views: 726

Re: Record Out and In at the same time

you could try selecting stereomix or whatyouhear is whatyougot

but i dont think audacity can do what i think you are asking
it only records one track at a time
by whomper
Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:23 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: New plugin "Super Bass Cut"
Replies: 27
Views: 6245

Re: New plugin "Super Bass Cut"

My turntable has bad hum and rumble problems. I am hoping that this plugin will remove all subsonic frequencies as well. ... There is an audible hum at 420 Hz and a loud rumble at 44 Hz whenever the needle moves over. didnt look at the code - hope it works for you 420cps hum alone makes no sense un...
by whomper
Wed Mar 17, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: static in background with voice recording
Replies: 2
Views: 468

Re: static in background with voice recording

I am doing a simple voice recording in audacity and am getting lots of static in the background through the whole recording (60 seconds). I have used audacity for this purpose in the past and I didn't have this trouble. I am using the same headset with mic as previous. Any ideas why I would be gett...
by whomper
Wed Mar 17, 2010 7:33 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: other utilities nr 1 - EAC
Replies: 3
Views: 497

Re: other utilities nr 1 - EAC

thanks
my problem is getting something that is good enough
without having to try to do a long long long download on dialup
which is more likely to fail than ever complete
by whomper
Wed Mar 17, 2010 7:31 pm
Forum: Recording Equipment
Topic: mic preamp with digital output?
Replies: 18
Views: 4155

Re: mic preamp with digital output?

... many users have reported difficulty getting their firewire/multi-channel hardware to work with Audacity. ...... firewire *was* big until usb2 Firewire still is big. ...introduces latency which makes it useless for many DAW applications. USB 3 has a major advantage... It will take more than hype...
by whomper
Wed Mar 17, 2010 2:01 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: imported wav file won't play
Replies: 14
Views: 2916

Re: imported wav file won't play

artsneef wrote:well, whats a good way to determine which version of audacity ive installed?
use the help>about tab
at the top after you start audacity

it is also on the help screen over audacity if you didnt block that from showing
by whomper
Wed Mar 17, 2010 1:58 pm
Forum: Recording Equipment
Topic: mic preamp with digital output?
Replies: 18
Views: 4155

Re: mic preamp with digital output?

USB has a nasty habit of falling over when either the CPU gets busy or there's too much data. For these reasons Firewire is generally used on multi-channel sound cards. firewire *was* big until usb2 and was used in some sound cards now even apple has dropped firewire usb3 will blow all the old meth...
by whomper
Tue Mar 16, 2010 11:15 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: other utilities nr 1 - EAC
Replies: 3
Views: 497

other utilities nr 1 - EAC

exact audio copy gets good review for a ripper
and its on my cd that came with a magazine
(which is how i got audacity)

cant download many programs as dial up is too slow
and they are too big so the mag cd is a big help

anyone had experience with EAC
the fact that it is PREbeta bothers me
by whomper
Tue Mar 16, 2010 11:10 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Big Difference in Audio Quality (Microphone)
Replies: 9
Views: 1120

Re: Big Difference in Audio Quality (Microphone)

chinese knockoffs of the sm58 (or 57) for about half their cost from a company in california - company name had speaker in their title
mikes are just something else they sell but speakers are their main focus

these Chinese mikes got good reviews. certainly worth the money.
by whomper
Tue Mar 16, 2010 11:06 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Mixer toolbar drop-down menu.
Replies: 2
Views: 497

Re: Mixer toolbar drop-down menu.

more info needed

what pc what opsys what sound card what other settings etc