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by Gale Andrews
Thu Feb 16, 2017 2:30 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Multitrack via USB (no overdub)
Replies: 3
Views: 433

Re: Multitrack via USB (no overdub)

Assuming you are still on Windows, I moved your topic to the Windows board. Please tell us what version of Windows and what version of Audacity (Help > About Audacity... ). To keep it simple, generally you can't record more than stereo (two channels) into Audacity on Windows unless you recompile Aud...
by Gale Andrews
Thu Feb 16, 2017 2:10 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: meter level control
Replies: 11
Views: 729

Re: meter level control

@chrisrgrow2, please do not post the exact same question in other users' unrelated topics. Your post was disapproved. For help, please try reading this topic and your other one http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=94869 and acting on the suggestions made. We can't give you a "...
by Gale Andrews
Thu Feb 16, 2017 1:46 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Help with Plugins - macOS Sierra
Replies: 43
Views: 9039

Re: Help with Plugins - macOS Sierra

I'm so glad to sound this post. The "xattr command solution" solved my problem with seeing the nyquist plug-ins. I spent a couple of days off and on searching for a solution stumbling upon this page. To save others time, I suggest that you add some information to the Mac OS download page ...
by Gale Andrews
Thu Feb 16, 2017 1:26 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Sierra error opening sound device
Replies: 3
Views: 511

Re: Audacity won't open in Sierra (10.12.3)

I have this exact same problem. Please describe the problem. The problem is not "Audacity won't open" otherwise you would not be able to change Audacity's Default Sample Format in its preferences. Are you seeing "error opening sound device"? If so, are you trying to play or reco...
by Gale Andrews
Wed Feb 15, 2017 1:20 pm
Forum: Feature Request Archive
Topic: Noise Gate
Replies: 7
Views: 1441

Re: Noise Gate

So are you going to write this effect I may well do when I have time, but meanwhile I'd like it to be logged on whatever feature request tracking/logging system is in use. Once again, nothing can be logged on Wiki Feature Requests unless it has votes for the feature. Feature Requests has Noise gate...
by Gale Andrews
Wed Feb 15, 2017 12:57 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: crackling when recording voice [SOLVED]
Replies: 7
Views: 7059

Re: crackling when recording voice

It will be power saving, buffer settings, mismatched sample rates between Audacity project rate and the Line-In in Apple Audio MIDI Setup, or all three. See http://alphamanual.audacityteam.org/man/FAQ:Recording_-_Troubleshooting#mac_crackle . Don't look elsewhere in that Manual because it is our dev...
by Gale Andrews
Wed Feb 15, 2017 12:35 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: recording in the red
Replies: 6
Views: 597

Re: recording in the red

Sometimes there is a level difference between different USB ports for example between USB 2 and USB 3 ports.


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by Gale Andrews
Wed Feb 15, 2017 12:32 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: recording in the red
Replies: 6
Views: 597

Re: recording in the red

tashalans wrote:just downloaded audacity so I'm assuming its the latest version.
You can only guarantee you have the latest version if you download from us: http://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows.


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by Gale Andrews
Wed Feb 15, 2017 12:25 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: M audio Fast Track with Audacity or other interface?
Replies: 20
Views: 2942

Re: M audio Fast Track with Audacity or other interface?

Well i am monitoring everything through the headphones as if i monitor through the PC speakers which are connected the USB port at the rear of my PC and to 1/8 input at the rear to the soundcard, the playback sounds distorted. If this is the case and i still want to monitor through speakers, should...
by Gale Andrews
Wed Feb 15, 2017 12:11 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: How to convert MP3 / AAC to FLAC with quality increase?
Replies: 25
Views: 4444

Re: How to convert MP3 / AAC to FLAC with quality increase?

ciccioschumi wrote:equalizer rock
There are some "Rock" EQ curves which you can add to Audacity's Equalization effect here: http://forum.audacityteam.org/search.ph ... sf=msgonly.
ciccioschumi wrote:electric guitar booster.
Do you want distortion too?


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