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by waxcylinder
Fri May 16, 2008 3:35 pm
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Recording from LPs
Replies: 3
Views: 953

Re: Recording from LPs

Clearly if the recordings you made from tape are as good as through the speakers - that implies that there is nothing wroong with the AMP=>PC=>Audacity either hardware or software setup. If you are not getting enough bass and the recording sounds a little thin then that is normally a sign that the R...
by waxcylinder
Thu May 15, 2008 4:36 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: rec from internet
Replies: 4
Views: 990

Re: rec from internet

Try reading this page from the wiki: http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... s_Vista_OS

WC
by waxcylinder
Thu May 15, 2008 4:30 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: No signal from new turntable
Replies: 1
Views: 395

Re: No signal from new turntable

by waxcylinder
Thu May 15, 2008 9:44 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Recording from LPs
Replies: 3
Views: 953

Re: Recording from LPs

Well, your preampp/amp itself should already bea ppplying the necessary vinyl RIAA equalisation curve if, as you say, you are plugging the deck into the phono inputs of the amp. Does the LP sound ok when you play it throgh the amp to speakers or headphones? If you can send a good signal to speakers/...
by waxcylinder
Thu May 15, 2008 9:07 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: No sound using Creative Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit external
Replies: 1
Views: 549

Re: No sound using Creative Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit exter

Sorry I'm not a Vista user (I'm resloutely sticking with XP at the moment) - but this page from the Wiki may help you: http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php?title=Windows_Vista_OS Also I'd consider using the newly relased late Beta version 1.3.5 (You can keep both 1.2 and 1.3 on your PC at the same...
by waxcylinder
Wed May 14, 2008 3:42 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Creating CD
Replies: 2
Views: 480

Re: Creating CD

by waxcylinder
Wed May 14, 2008 1:16 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Blind user asks for help with tracks' editing
Replies: 59
Views: 12824

Re: Blind user asks for help with tracks' editing

1.3 has a toolbar called the Selection Bar, which by default is at the bottom of the screen. It has boxes for Selection Start, Selection End and the current Audio position. There are a number of display formats that can be selected based on time or samples. Read this page from the manual for more de...
by waxcylinder
Wed May 14, 2008 10:17 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: LAME MP3 ENCODER
Replies: 2
Views: 544

Re: LAME MP3 ENCODER

Try this page from the manual for info on LAME: http://audacityteam.org/manual/index.php?title=LAME_MP3

or this page from the Wiki: http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... stallation

WC
by waxcylinder
Wed May 14, 2008 9:15 am
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: LP vs. Tape
Replies: 5
Views: 1219

Re: LP vs. Tape

And this is the one I bought: http://www.artproaudio.com/products.asp?type=90&cat=13&id=109 And another tip for this time of year that I got from Koz. Keeping your humidity levels up where you are recording helps to keep the static on the vinyl down - hence less dust/pet hairs and less click...
by waxcylinder
Wed May 14, 2008 9:11 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Export MP3 without tags
Replies: 3
Views: 964

Re: Export MP3 without tags

Indeed, but it still produces an ID3 tag for the MP3 file, with only the trackname populated.

But , yes you don't get the annoying dialog box on export - and I now prefer resetting the tags after export with Windows explorer.

WC