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I bought a USB cassette recording device which does a so-so job of outputting cassette tape audio to my PC. It acts as a USB sound card in my OS and I have no trouble isolating and recording the audio in Audacity. Unfortunately the EQ is lousy and my recordings have very little bass. I'm positive t...

are you using a USB device by any chance?

If so see this FAQ from the Manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... k.html#usb

WC

If you have existing projects with a lot of blank recording at the end - then use the Zoom "Fit Project" control to fit the entire project in the Audacity - see: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/edit_toolbar.html Then place your cursor where the blank recording starts and use Shift + &...

You can use the Timer Record facility to set an end time for the recording.

See: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/timer_record.html

WC

Thanks for posting back - it's good to know the tutorials actually help

Glad you got it working.

WC

It's because you have turned on track synchronization locking - just click again on the clock icon in the Edit Toolbar.

See: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/edit_toolbar.html

and: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/sy ... racks.html

WC

Have a read of these tutorials from the manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tutorial_mixing_a_narration_with_background_music.html http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tutorial_recording_multi_track_overdubs.html The second one works through some h/w configurations that we know work well wi...

I am trying to convert my vinyl LP's to CD's ...The sequence is not in the numerical order as transcribed from the LP, but alphabetical from the titles of each track, thus shuffling them. This is annoying, but I could live with that. I label my tracks: 01 <track_name_1>, 02 <track_name_1>, 03 <trac...

I use the ARTcessories DJ-Pre11 phono preamp (for amlification and RIAA EQ) and I am very happy with it.

WC

Yes - take it back to the shop and get your money back (I hope you kept the receipt).

WC