Audacity Forum

lavatyper wrote:I was using a Plantronics 770 USB audio adapter. Apparently it does only mono

Yes. It is for connecting a microphone to a computer: http://www.amazon.com/Genuine-Plantroni ... B005O6LUSQ .


Gale

we're doing pre-records for programs, so a mix of music and vocal and the recording failures are rare, random and total, and cured by closing and opening Audacity. When it happens rather than sounding filtered, the audio just disappears altogether. Did you read my suggestions at http://forum.audaci...

Even if you have Windows displaying in English you must have the "Format" in "Change date, time or number formats" in the Windows Control Panel set to Swedish. Either set that to English or change Audacity preferences to English locale as described here: http://manual.audacitytea...

I use Audacity 2.x (Audacity 2.0.5) from a Windows Vista and I get this error message: Box Title is Error Writing Autosave File. The txt is: Couldn't write to file "C:UsersCurt LindAppDataRoamingAudacityAutoSaveNew Project - 2014-04-15 11-59-05 N-1.tmp": Error Opening File. Plz respond 2 ...

If Noise Removal is used in a Chain and a Noise Profile does not exist, if the Chain is applied to files, the first file (all of it) is used to create the Noise Profile If correct, that is clearly inappropriate, until we have "intelligent" noise reduction that gathers its own profile from...

If you want to export only one of the recordings, another method would be to click on the [X] top left of the other two tracks to close them, leaving only the good recording. Then File > Export... to save an audio file for the computer. The below might help you with other scenarios. If you want to e...

Long story short. I'm new, sorry if I do this incorrectly. I can't figure out why I can playback my mp3's. About 3 months ago I could upload a wav file into audacity convert it to mp3 and bam, I was done. But now, if I do that, I can't play it back or hear it. Open Device Toolbar and in the second ...

Thank you Gale though none of your suggestions worked and now I notice my computer's Wave volume control is working in tandem with Audacity's output volume control which shouldn't be should it? Yes it should do so, just like Audacity's input volume control should directly operate the system input v...

Using Audacity is 2.0.3 on Win 8/64 bit machine. I suggest using the current 2.0.5 would be better. You can get it from http://audacityteam.org/download/windows . I have thousands of MP3 files mostly ripped at 128 bit rate. I want to reduce the size of them all, but am concerned about losing a ton ...

smeds128 wrote:I have been plagued off and on as well by the skipping on playback (2.0.4 on OSX 10.8.5). I just tried your trick about System Preferences -> Sound -> Input tab. Problem solved. Thanks!

Thanks. Could you please tell us was this with a Saffire Pro interface, or some other audio device?


Gale