Audacity Forum

kozikowski wrote: So it's not my imagination that 1.3.5 was the last known good stable unstable release.
Koz

That's why I'm sticking with 1.3.5 for now - seems plenty stable (and feature rich) for my modest needs ....

WC

If you really can;t make it work - then you may want to try just exporting as WAV and thgen using an external converter program to produce a compressed MP3. There are plenty of free ones available, findable with a quick search of t'interweb - even iTunes (free to download) can be set up to do this f...

Since this is a normal turntable without a preamp, I have it plugged into a 100 watt amp and the amp is plugged into the computer. ..I listen to the record live via headphones. There is a lot of distortion. Could it be the 100 amp is too much power? OK I'll have a go at part of your posting. You de...

Fourth method (the most expensive one): buy a new computer with bigger disk space ....

WC

sthutar wrote: .... I have made no changes to my pc....

Yes, but has Microsoft or your virus s/w provider downloaded updates to your PC?

WC

I don t think the comp manufacturers give enough thought to this aspect of the computor Which is why some of us buy external souncards. One key advantage is that the soundcard is removed from the internal envirinment of the PC box - which can be very electrically noisy. The other advantage of an ex...

Do i need a mixer to use Audacity or does Audacity have a mixer. Audacity is a multi-track audio editor, so yes you can record multiple tracks and use Audacity to mix them Do I need a sound card to use Audacity. Yes, as Steve says, you will need some kind of soundcard. You should have one already i...

The zoom in amd zoom out tools are probably what you need - the magnifying glass icons

WC

Sorry Justin I can't answer this - in the meantime you may find it useful to look at this page in the manual that is being developed for the upcoming 1.4 release: http://www.audacityteam.org/manual/index.php?title=Analyze_Menu I did have a quick read and the article doesn't seem to offer clarificati...

I happened to have to hand a slighly shorter Audacity project I am working on - so ... Single stereo pair, no multiple tracks Track length 59 mins 20 secs Audacity settings 44.1kHz 32-bit floating Export settings: MP3 128 CBR Elapsed time for export: 11 mins ten secs Adacity Project disk occupancy: ...