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by waxcylinder
Wed Aug 26, 2009 9:58 am
Forum: Mac OS X
Topic: Play audio without recording
Replies: 2
Views: 2253

Re: Play audio without recording

AND you will need to click once in the area of the record level meter to turn monitoring on if you want to listen without recording.

WC
by waxcylinder
Tue Aug 25, 2009 8:07 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: import mp3/export mp3
Replies: 4
Views: 397

Re: import mp3/export mp3

MP3cut is often recommended on the forum for this task.

WC
by waxcylinder
Mon Aug 24, 2009 1:21 pm
Forum: Mac OS X
Topic: Normalize appears to be only doing one track
Replies: 3
Views: 1087

Re: Normalize appears to be only doing one track

Hi Grant, 1/ Where is it best to put in the metadata? I dont't bother with metadata, apart from track/songnames until I either create a CD or import the files into my iTunes library 2/How to deal with gaps between tracks? I'm not sure what you mean here? Sometimes I will truly "silence" th...
by waxcylinder
Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:45 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: making audio CDs from Audacity files
Replies: 8
Views: 1967

Re: making audio CDs from Audacity files

Ahhh ....
by waxcylinder
Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:40 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Won't run on Vista
Replies: 14
Views: 3496

Re: Won't run on Vista

I'ts software - there is no such thing as "completely stable" - it's a fact of life :)

So even 2.0 when it comes will still have the odd bug that has not been found yet. Be brave, give 13.8 a try ....

WC
by waxcylinder
Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:31 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Won't run on Vista
Replies: 14
Views: 3496

Re: Won't run on Vista

lin,

1.3.8 is now a pretty mature "beta" and is mainly stable now - I use it all the time now.

BUT once 2.0 is released later this year (hopefully) - the early betas following that should be avoided by most users.

WC
by waxcylinder
Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:17 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Learning about Audacity
Replies: 3
Views: 508

Re: Learning about Audacity

You need to learn how to use the envelope tool You can use the Envelope tool to vary the volume level at different parts of the recording. The Envelope tool is the icon with two white triangles pointing to a little white dot with a blue line passing through. With this tool selected you can set the l...
by waxcylinder
Mon Aug 24, 2009 10:12 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Won't run on Vista
Replies: 14
Views: 3496

Re: Won't run on Vista

What about trying the beta 1.3.8

WC
by waxcylinder
Mon Aug 24, 2009 9:54 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Sound quality of project
Replies: 4
Views: 421

Re: Sound quality of project

...Apparantly some kids have been messing around with the knobs on my tape deck and the pitch control was way off center. I put it back and the recording is coming out just fine. Maybe someone else has this problem and has an adjustable pitch control. If you do --check it! ROFL - it's always good t...
by waxcylinder
Mon Aug 24, 2009 9:49 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Won't run on Vista
Replies: 14
Views: 3496

Re: Won't run on Vista

@lin - see this page in the Wiki: http://wiki.audacityteam.org/index.php? ... s_Vista_OS

WC