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A while back there seemed to be a fashion emerging for cleaning LPs with PVA adhesive smeared on, left to dry and later peeled off. I personally never tried that but have a look at this Google search: https://uk.search.yahoo.com/search?fr=mcafee&type=C011GB0D20140712&p=clean+lps+wood+glue WC

steve wrote:"Edit menu > Delete"
or, press the "Del" key.

And here Steve means the keyboard Del key not the numpad Del key.

Alternatively you can use the keyboard shortcut for the menu command which is Ctrl + K

WC

kozikowski wrote:There is a common warning about cleaning electrical contacts with alcohol...

And don't ever be tempted to clean your stylus with alcohol - it can dissolve the adhesive that fixes the stylus to the cantilever - don't ask me how I know

WC

Or if you just want to send the project intact to your friend for them to work on the project further, see this page in the Manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/se ... thers.html

WC

See this page from the Manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/se ... thers.html

WC

I used to do this by hand like you (a very long and arduous task) until Koz steered me in the direction of Brian Davies's ClickRepair. it costs a little around $40 I think but does come with a 14 day free trial. You can either run it manually but I ended up automating the process - but I did soften ...

... getting what is (theoretically) the best possible reissue. With the right cart/stylus, the right arm and the right deck all correctly set up and installed :ugeek: 8-) But if you're gonna spend three ton green ones on a single LP - then you probably spend thousands on the kit (I would hope so) ....

Gale Andrews wrote: ... getting what is (theoretically) the best possible reissue.

With the right cart/stylus, the right arm and the right deck all correctly set up and installed

Peter

Interesting ...

I'm betting that a lot of those "bargain label reissue from late 70's / early 80s" were from masters that had passed the 100,000th pressing mark that Cyrano refers to.

WC

The vast majority of music on vinyl is softer than the same music in digital form – it wasn't artificially increased in volume during the mastering process. The upside is that it offers increased dynamic range - particularly important for classical and indeed jazz recordings. :?: d o the new modern...