Audacity Forum

Putting two mono tracks in left and right of a stereo track will sound identical to a mono track. 1.3.12 is obsolete. Please upgrade to 1.3.14: http://audacityteam.org/download/ . In 1.3.14 you can choose inputs, outputs and recording channels in Device Toolbar . Please let us know the answers to Bi...

I dont know how much space I have left . This is the warning message I'm getting: there is very little free disk space left on this volume. Please select another temporary directory in preferences That's a good error message. If you are in the middle of an unsaved project and you need to free disk ...

it's used to reduce the difference between loud and soft. Have you looked in the Manual?
http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Compressor

Gale

Please try these links: http://tinyurl.com/7pah22j (or in original English http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Troubleshooting_Recordings#drift ). Also make sure you have correct drivers for the sound card that are meant for your operating system - are you on Windows Vista, Mac OS X 10.6, Linux Ubuntu...

It sounds like a problem with the metadata in the MP3. The metadata has genre and artist information and similar. Uninstall 1.3.14 and try this one (a pre-release of 2.0.0) which has a fix for that problem: http://audacity.googlecode.com/files/audacity-win-2.0rc5.exe . If that doesn't help, how long...

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Gale

The discontinuity exists in the current lib-src/ code. It is fixed by the sbsms2_TimeScale.patch I submitted earlier, which is still pending. That's this one I presume: http://bugzilla.audacityteam.org/show_bug.cgi?id=485 Yes. @Clayton, please see and respond to my questions there. Thanks for the o...

If the file is 7.4 GB for 12 hours, it's a WAV. WAV's longer than 4 GB cannot be played due to a limitation in the format, see: http://www.manual.audacityteam.org/man/File_Export_Dialog#compare . Audacity is OK with storing up to 13.5 hours of data in the waveform at 44100 Hz project rate. It can re...

I don't think that it matters which kind of rounding is used. I think that you get the same amount of quantize error whether you round up, down, toward zero or away from zero. OK, but if so what is wrong with the rounding down, or for all we know so far, rounding towards zero, that happens now? Or ...

Every audacity version has that I can only record inputs 1-2. In XP weren't such problems. Yes, my soundcard drivers support Windows 7, but strangely also using other software except Ableton it seems windows 7 by default assumes that line level means only inputs 1-2. Frankly, this is crazy so far. ...