Audacity Forum

Gale,

does this nighly build with Marco's noise removal patch also include Nikolay's patch for the Timer Recording "fix" - or do I need to keep both versions for testing?

WC

And if you do use the USB connection, just make sure that the RCA plugs cannot short by touching each other or touching a common piece of metal (I used to cover mine with insulating tape).

WC

You need to be in Stop mode and not simply in Pause mode for the editing tools to become operative.

It is a bit confusing because yes you can select audio while in Pause mode - but you can't do a lot with it uin that mode.

WC

Koz,

this is ringing some bells about a fairly recent set of postings is a thread - but for the life of me find it again, sorry. Gale my remember because IIRC he was a contributor to the thread.

WC

If you're considering open reel-to-reel, then remember they have to be tuned for the tape type and manufacturer. They're not set and forget devices. I worked at WASH-FM in Washington DC and we were a Scotch 808 house. We had a deck set for other types of tape in case a client delivered something th...

Like it Gale - bullet points and a colon - nice

WC

When you plug in a USB device like this your computer hands over control of all sound services to the USB device - both input and output. Since your USB device doesn't have a set of speakers, you then don't get any sound from the computer (not even the normal computer sounds). All you need to do is ...

No - but you need to be sure that the project rate and the sample format is the same for both projects. In Audacity see Edit > Preferences > Quality

WC

before I head over to the 1.3 side, I was curious to know whether I can listen & record at the same time?. You make it sound like the Dark Side – “stay away from the Dark Side Luke …” Actually I personally think 1.2.6 is more like the Dark Side these days – it certainly hasn’t been updated sinc...

Select the portion of audio you wish to fade (use your cursor to click & drag to make the selection) - and then use Effect > Fade Out

WC