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Why are we recommending recording with Audacity set at 16-bit rather than its default 32-bit? If ballerina.toast is going to be doing any processing like noise-removal or amplification she/he will be better off working in Audacity's 32-bit mode and then down-sampling to 16-bit WAV or AIFF with shape...

... removing a click from the recorded vinyl. For this particular subtask you may want to consider using Brian Davies' excellent ClickRepair tool - it costs a little but is well worth it if you have many LPs to transcribe. You can have 1 14-day free trial to see how it works for you. Brian is a ret...

When I was setting up user-defined keys I found a handy unused set: ALT + any of the up, down, left or right. This gave me four keys that are handily grouped together I use Alt + UP for Amplify ALT and Left for Fade In ALT and Right for Fade Out (actually the new Studio Fade Out ) ALT and Down for N...

But if your original setup is working (short the capture part) I'd probably leave it as it is. Actually given that you a high-end TT in the Linn the Yam is possibly a weak link in the recording chain. The other weak link is likely to be the onboard soundcard on your PC - especially if you try to us...

perhaps the easiest way to delete unwanted labels is the select the range in the label track that contains the unwanted label(s) and then use the keyboard shortcut CTRL+ALT+K (a little tip/trick that I learnt from Gale recently) :) The shortcut is for the menu command Edit > Remove Audio or Labels >...

Edgar wrote:I would be +1 on a unified tool if the parameters were saved ...

and +1 to that finessing

WC

+1 for a unified tool

WC

If we had a "Like" button on this forum I would have clicked it for this post

Thanks for the feedback sombunya - good to know the manual can help some folk

WC

I split this off from the Click Removal thread as you are discussing more than click removal - and I wish to keep that thread focussed. Ideally you should probably remove clicks before doing Normalization to -1dB otherwise the loudest noise is likely to be the spikes of the clicks and pops. You are ...

Have a look at this tutorial from the manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tu ... puter.html

WC