Audacity Forum

If noone on this forum has an answer - does anyone know if there is a customer service department for Audacity that I can call or email this question to? This forum is the " customer service department for Audacity ". This ain't no major corporation - it's an open-source software project ...

See this page in the manual for some recommendations: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Burning_music_files_to_a_CD I'm not sure which, if any, of those is free though. Do check on your PC though both my XP machine and my W7 laptop came with CD/DVD burners pre-nstalled - the W7 laptop has Nero whic...

There is a Timer Record facility already built into Audacity - it is available from the Transport menu, it works well I use it a lot. See this page in the manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/timer_record.html Unfortunately this is only a single-event timer right now - there is a long-standi...

BTW Windows Media Player is not usually reckoned to ne one of the better CD authoring programs (or player come to that)

WC

this workflow should work for this: 1) rip the CD, with a CD ripping program, to create a WAV file or set of WAV files (this will give a better result that recvording the CD into Audacity. 2) Import the WAV file(s) into Audacity - this will give you a track with a stereo (Left channel on top) 3) Cli...

Try using a "pop shield" in front of the mic when you record - see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_filter

WC

Arcain wrote:Where do I find audio files when I have none?

iTunes, Spotify, Amazon etc. etc

ghastendee wrote:how do i do that?

Try clicking on the link that Trebor gave you - its the blue text in his post (it's blue cos it's a link).

WC

When training folk she may find the various tutorials in the manual helpful as they work through a number of common uses of Audacity - see: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tutorials.html Top Tip: If you scroll down in the front page of the manual to the Reference section: http://manual.audacity...

2). creating a track from an .mp3 file is not intuitive I imagine that you mean it the other way around. Creating a track from an MP3 is simply importing a file (Shift-Ctrl I). Alternatively you can drag and drop the file. However, I guess that you want to create an MP3 from a track. The only cumbe...