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by waxcylinder
Fri Aug 05, 2011 2:12 pm
Forum: General Feedback and Discussion
Topic: Newbie help with waveform
Replies: 15
Views: 3505

Re: Newbie help with waveform

Jrandlib, I think you are right in that Audacity is just showing you the problem that you need to fix at the Olympus end. I have started work on a draft "Waveform" page in my user space in the manual. In the meatime have a look at this talk-page of that draft page, where I have extracted n...
by waxcylinder
Fri Aug 05, 2011 1:51 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: recording with USB device better?
Replies: 5
Views: 934

Re: recording with USB device better?

Have a look at this tutorial: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Tutorial_-_Copying_tapes,_LPs_or_minidiscs_to_CD Yes indeed you should be able to connect the line-level output from a cassette deck to the line in on your PC - and yes in that case it will use you PCs soundcard. The Grace device is a ...
by waxcylinder
Fri Aug 05, 2011 9:13 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Click removal - any suggestions?
Replies: 12
Views: 1865

Re: Click removal - any suggestions?

My favourite click removal tool is Brain Davies' excellent ClickRepair (it costs a little, but you can get a 21-day free trial) . See this sticky thread: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=1994 If you do try this s/w I'd be interested in hearing back whether it worked ok on this ...
by waxcylinder
Fri Aug 05, 2011 8:58 am
Forum: General Feedback and Discussion
Topic: Newbie help with waveform
Replies: 15
Views: 3505

Re: Newbie help with waveform

You can turn off the red display if you want. "View menu > Show clipping" Though generally it's good to be able to easily and clearly see if there is clipping. If you are working on an older slower computer, having the clipping indicators turned on when recording can cause drop-out glitch...
by waxcylinder
Fri Aug 05, 2011 8:54 am
Forum: General Feedback and Discussion
Topic: Newbie help with waveform
Replies: 15
Views: 3505

Re: Newbie help with waveform

This tutorial from the "Your First Recording" set of tutorials explains about clipping: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Tutorial_-_Making_a_Test_Recording And so this this one in Step-4: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Tutorial_-_Recording_audio_playing_on_the_computer This page from...
by waxcylinder
Fri Aug 05, 2011 8:29 am
Forum: Mac OS X
Topic: Disguising voice
Replies: 11
Views: 1915

Re: Disguising voice

kozikowski wrote:We wrote a thing on SoundFlower that I can't find.
Is this the one you meant Koz?

http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Tuto ... ack_on_Mac

scroll down to see the Soundflower section.

WC
by waxcylinder
Thu Aug 04, 2011 5:05 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: saving recorded work
Replies: 9
Views: 2481

Re: saving recorded work

by waxcylinder
Thu Aug 04, 2011 9:56 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Cannot choose source
Replies: 36
Views: 5368

Re: Cannot record

Have a look at this tutorial in the manual: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Tuto ... e_computer

WC
by waxcylinder
Thu Aug 04, 2011 9:52 am
Forum: Compiling Audacity
Topic: Inability to record a complete song
Replies: 3
Views: 2033

Re: Inability to record a complete song

Or are you saying you can only record the first 6 seconds of any song?

WC
by waxcylinder
Thu Aug 04, 2011 9:51 am
Forum: Compiling Audacity
Topic: Inability to record a complete song
Replies: 3
Views: 2033

Re: Inability to record a complete song

...the songs only go to the 6.0 on the track marker. I'm puzzled Are you talking about the Vertical Scale at the left of the blue waveforms, or about the recording (red) meter. 1) If it's the Vertical Scale the, ny default, it is a linear measure from 0.0 to 1.0/-1.0 max 2) If its the meter thats i...