Audacity Forum

kozikowski wrote:My Win7 insisted on saving work to the same folder that contains the program. Saving work in Program Files is a terrible idea. Change the directory to My Music, Desktop or some other location.

A really dumb default - but once you have changed it your changed location will be rembered.

WC

Just another thought, you have set the switch on the back of the box correctly for your cartridge type: Moving Coil or Moving Magnet? And you have set the Phono/line selector on front panel correctly And you have grounded the TT to the box? You have got your input device set in Windows?Audacity to b...

If the amount of noise were equal to what I hear when simply listening to an LP, then I'd be happy. It just seems that the phono box is introducing more noise/hiss than it should. Unless there was a fault on the Prject box I wouldn't expect it to introduce noise into the signal that came from the d...

Under the Effect menu - see this page in the Manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/equalization.html

All the tools that Trebor pointed you at are from the Effect Menu - see: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/effect_menu.html

WC

Have you seen this workflow tutorial in the Manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/sa ... ation.html

it's part of this set of tutorials: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tu ... to_cd.html

WC

I wonder if it's just something about this particular album? It's a 45, but I don't see that making a major difference... By and large most all of my LP conversions have been excellent - but my 45 7" singles conversions tended to be average at best (but most of them had spent a lot of their li...

now see this page in the manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/analyze_menu.html :) The front page bottom section of the manual (The Referenve section is really useful) as you can roll-over the bits that intertest you and click through for more detail: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/index.h...

Have a read of this page in the manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/equalization.html

WC

posting back and fessing up is useful though - at least we know that that funcionality is "discoverable"

WC

And why have you got overdub checked on? From your post it doesn't sound like you are attempting overdubbing, just simple recording.

WC