Audacity Forum

Make sure the file you are opening has the extension ".aup" psarrianos was (he said) opening an audio file. Audacity will only let you open an .aup project file from File > Open or File > Recent files at the moment. If you Project > Import Audio an .aup file, or drag it in, you'll get an ...

Glad it's working. We don't have many people testing ASIO so any problem reports are welcome. Was it the fact of clicking OK in Preferences that did the trick of revealing the extra channels, or the restart of Audacity? I don't have an ASIO build at the moment, but if you wanted to you could initial...

No microphone. The music recorded from the vinyl is good. The vocals recorded from the vinyl is low volume/fidelity. I can hear the needle on the vinyl playing good music and good vocals, but the vocals are recorded poorly. Are these "vocals" and "music" mixed together on the sa...

Where can I find instructions to compile with asio support for Mac? I only found some instructions for windows (in win/compile.txt). There are no explicit instructions. Do you need ASIO support? Audacity on Mac will usually record multiple channels if the CoreAudio drivers of your sound device do s...

chueh wrote:After I imported a midi file, I cannot do anything to it. I clicked the "play" button, but it's not doing anything.

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am new and let me say that this program is very usefull and is a perfect tool for my pourpouses (gaming sector). I have a question about chains: iknow how to use chains, but i dont know how to apply a +10 db gain to all my voice samples You can add an "Amplify" command to the chain. Click...

In order to maximize volume of a track, I use the hard limiter to remove spikes that otherwise prevent the track from being amplified. Does the hard limiter cause any negative effects to the track other than quieting the occasional loud sound? I would say yes (if you are applying the limiter to mor...

I downloaded and built the latest SVN code with the ASIO SDK, under the impression this would allow multiple inputs to be recorded simultaneously. I have used ASIO (via ASIO for all) to record two different stereo inputs in Kristal successfully, so there is no reason why it should not work with Aud...

When I play the file on windows media player, it sounds really distorted, is this because I have too much DB, or/and Frequency? wot is the best numbers to have it at without it sounding distorted on the player? Look at the Meter Toolbar when you play the project before you export it. Are the red cl...

I am recording from vinyl LP's with audacity. Music is fine, but vocals record at very low volume/fidelity level. Do I need to adjust something? Do you mean the recordings from vinyl are fine, but when you record your own voice from a microphone over the top of the vinyl recording, the vocals are d...