Audacity Forum

The blue waves represent the digital numbers that make up your show. As you noticed, once you exceed the maximum top and bottom, the show becomes damaged, sometimes permanently. The darker blue in the middle of the waves is an illusion. If you magnify the waves sideways (to find an edit point) they...

Could you please tell me what the darker blue (waves) pattern entending over and under the center (gray waves) of the waveform represent? The volume of the mp3 prime track is too low and I need to amplify it. Since the outer (blue waves) extend to the +1.0 and -1.0 on the chart I cannot increase the...