Audacity Forum

If you're worried about it you can always download iTunes from the Apple website (free to download and use) - export WAV files from Audacity, import tme into iTunes and then use iTunes to convert to MP3. My understanding is that Apple has paid Frauenhofer Institute for a license for this encoder - s...

Oh and perhaps the most important step in that workflow is #21 Backup: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/sa ... tml#backup

WC

I never bothered with noise reduction (or its predecessor Noise Reduction) when I made all my vinyl transfers. Like you, I found Brian Davie's default settings a little harsh, but I didn't tweak down as much as you - I settled on 30 rather than 20, and I did this after extensive careful listening te...

You have set the "Snap To" to on - see the bottom left corner of the Audacity window.

WC

I'm liking the look of this too

So is this going to replace the existing Crossfade Tracks or do we need both tools?

Peter

billw58 wrote:Any useful limiter tool will require some documentation and users will be required to take the time to understand it.

Users may need a Tutorial to help them understand it, I'm thinking.

Peter

cyrano wrote:Where's the smiley for confused?

top row poition 7

First, I'm burning to a CD because that's how I want to permanently store them. Just be careful here then - be aware that unlike commercially pressed CDs the home-burning CD process is a photo-chemical one so you should keep them in dark storage away from sunlight (and I would also have duplicate c...

Why are you bothering to burn a CD - you can just export WAV or AIFF files and import those into iTunes (where you can concert them to compressed MP3 or AAC) - or you can export MP3 or AAC for direct import into iTunes. This way you will retain the trackname metadata. See this tutorial in the Manual...

Gale Andrews wrote:UCA 202 has no gain control knob, so if Mac does not allow its input level to be adjusted as I believe, you'll have the same problem with that.

Indeed - and that is why the ART device may be a better option as it does have a gain control knob

WC