Audacity Forum

Another option if you don't have or don't want 1.3.9 is to use Koz's suggestion of multiple tracks but drag each track so the audio in the tracks does not overlap - then you won't have to worry about muting tracks, just getting the selection right. And if you have labelled the clips as suggested ab...

Question: Can I use "Click Repair" to remove those clicks on the desktop file? If the desktop file is a WAV file then yes. Note that you can get a 21-day free trial of ClickRepair to see if it works for you Question: and will it also work on the CD? You will need to repair the WAV file wi...

When I blow into the mic ... i get shudders every time someone says that. Please don't blow into your mic to test it. .... And especially not if you're miked up for a conference/presentation where there are simultaneous translators with sensitive headphones on. They HATE it - I got told off good an...

it seems there is some sort of loop-back as the recording track in Audacity shows even a simple one ring bell to ring and ring building up to a crescendo. Paul, that's called "feedback". Go to Edit > Preferences > Recording and uncheck the box that says Software Playthrough .... WC

If you just have a single stereo tack and are not doing multi-track recording then you should be able to Export the project as a WAV file. This WAV file can then be imported into any new project.

WC

CD's do not normally have titling - the Red Book standard uses all the real-estate for the the sound recording and a short TOC (table of contents) to let the CD player lmower where the tracks start. Sometimes you will get titling when playing the CD on a computer - but this information is then norma...

You will two passes at this: 1) Find a short section of the recording which is "silent" apart from the hum and use Noise Removal to Get Noise Profile 2) Select the whole recording - use CTRL-A and then re-use Noise Removal to effect Step 2 - I would start out with the default parameters. T...

In 1.3.x when you click File > Export you get the export dialog box. The Save as Type dropdown lets you slect MP3 . Then click on the Options button in the bottom RHC whereupon you will get an additional dialog box where the Quality dropdown will enable to set the rate you want. Note that this setti...

Sorry I can't help further - I'm a windows user - but both my platforms are XP (when I bought a new laptop last year I insisted that Dell "downgrade" it from Vista to XP) - so I have no experience of W7 yet.

WC

Just select the selection with the "bad" word and then either remove it with CTRL+K to delete the section or use CTRL-L to retain the section and silence it.