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by waxcylinder
Wed Jan 27, 2016 5:46 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Questions about 2.1.2
Replies: 16
Views: 1067

Re: Questions about 2.1.2

ok I changed it in the release notes to say "Visually Impaired (VI) users can ... "

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by waxcylinder
Wed Jan 27, 2016 10:20 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: Questions about 2.1.2
Replies: 16
Views: 1067

Re: Questions about 2.1.2

After reading the release notes, which are a bit scary. They're only a bit scary because they're a bit long - and they're only a bit long because Our buglist in Bugzilla has grown a bit. But many/most of those bugs are issues that are seldom encountered in day to day use of Audacity . And we are tr...
by waxcylinder
Tue Jan 26, 2016 3:44 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Vinyl with Behringer U-Control UCA202
Replies: 16
Views: 2979

Re: Vinyl with Behringer U-Control UCA202

eyepee wrote: I think I'll avoid compression.
Well me too - never touch the stuff.

I always think that the recording engineers have normally done a grand job - and I like dynamic range :geek:

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by waxcylinder
Tue Jan 26, 2016 11:16 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: Vinyl with Behringer U-Control UCA202
Replies: 16
Views: 2979

Re: Vinyl with Behringer U-Control UCA202

eyepee wrote: The turntables and phono preamp are here to stay.
:D 8-)
by waxcylinder
Tue Jan 26, 2016 11:16 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: Vinyl with Behringer U-Control UCA202
Replies: 16
Views: 2979

Re: Vinyl with Behringer U-Control UCA202

The vinyl ripping is solely for listening in the car. In which case you might want to look at dynamic range compression with Chris's Compressor: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/chris_s_dynamic_compressor.html Chris (now sadly deceased) wrote thsis so he could listen to opera in his car without...
by waxcylinder
Mon Jan 25, 2016 11:45 pm
Forum: Feature Request Archive
Topic: Move some export preferences into export interface
Replies: 51
Views: 5108

Re: Move some export preferences into export interface

The only obvious rename I see is File > Edit Metadata Tags... and that's an extra word so there may be objections... and that's still much shorter than "Save Compressed Copy of Project..." which is in the same menu - and makes it clearer. The term metadata is really a technical term rathe...
by waxcylinder
Sun Jan 24, 2016 11:01 am
Forum: Feature Request Archive
Topic: Amplify fade-in/out
Replies: 13
Views: 2000

Re: Amplify fade-in/out

I think what Lee is asking for is pretty reasonable. I agree it's not unreasonable, so I've made a plug-in for the job. amplifywithfade.ny Am I impressed or what ... :) :D ... the effect could be repeated (Ctrl+R) if even greater amplification is required. Or backed out of with the Edit > Undo comm...
by waxcylinder
Sat Jan 23, 2016 10:54 am
Forum: Feature Request Archive
Topic: Amplify fade-in/out
Replies: 13
Views: 2000

Re: Amplify fade-in/out

I think what Lee is asking for is pretty reasonable. I seem to recall reading in the deep archives of the Wiki recently an idea which was kicked around a long while ago, but never implemented for more or less just this. I can't for the life of me find it again right now. I.e the ability to amplify a...
by waxcylinder
Fri Jan 22, 2016 10:41 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Isolate selection of a recording
Replies: 15
Views: 872

Re: Isolate selection of a recording

steve wrote:
Gale Andrews wrote:I think the square brackets are a convenient way to create selections for labelling as region labels.
Yes, i agree the square brackets are really good for that.
ok, I'll give that a try sometime 8-)