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I also found I got better results by slightly softening the noise reduction from the default settings (following a suggestion from Steve). This is a note I added to the Noise Removal page for the alpha 2.0.6 manual: Alternative settings For heavier noise, the default settings above are recommended, ...

One trick I use to make sure I've just got "noise" is to amplify it up a long way with the Amplify effect and then listening to it. Sometimes I will find a very quiet fade out/in included as part of the "noise" - which means that some musical content would be removed if I used th...

steve wrote:There is probably not a strong case for concatenating tracks now that we have Align End to End.

And what a jolly useful tool Align End to End turns out to be

It's turning out to be very helpful where I need to concatenate classical works that are spread across more than one CD

Peter.

You will not hear these gaps if you are monitoring while recording, only on playback. But since the user does hear the gaps while monitoring (on their latest evidence), it seems to point to a playback problem. Surely, it seems to point to a capture/recording problem - with the PC in use not being f...

Is there a gain control (volume control) anywhere on the turntable?

WC

It is entirely possible that your laptop is much more powerful than your desktop (mine certainly is). Audio recording in real time on a computer is very compute intensive - anything that interrupts the PC can cause interrupts, gaps, in the recording. And note that you will not hear these gaps if you...

If you don't want to break the recording into individual "songs" (which is the normal Audacity approach) you will need to use "Cue Sheets". This page in the Audacity Wiki explains the process: http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Cue_sheets Personally, I find individual song method ...

Start off with a good read of this set of tutorials from the manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tu ... to_cd.html

WC

Have a look at this page from the manual, it should sort you out: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/re ... ables.html

WC