Audacity Forum

KC,

you will find several useful links on this webpage: http://audacityteam.org/help/

WC

desmo, glad it worked for you - and glad that your 93 year-old friend can hear his old records again. I used to have a couple of Caruso 78s - in fact I used to have a lot of 78s - but my parents threw them out many years go when I left home. I still feel the loss ... The 78 stylus was definitely wor...

stevethefiddle wrote: Gold > Chrome (worst)
(because of galvanic corrosion if there is any moisture)

Moisture! - this is Manchester we're talking about ...

WC

As requested Steve - f/b on the one I bought. It only arrived today do initial impressions only ... I eventually decided on the ARTcessories DJPreII - this cost £35 from Dolphin music in Liverpool. Looks very well constructed in a robust aluminium housing. I chose it at twice the price over the Behr...

digidude wrote: this newby stabds corrected.

This is not a "House of Correction" - this forum is a friendly village pump where we gather to exchange tips and ideas

Hope you got sorted out

WC

It's sounding like you have a poor connection/dry joint/damaged wire somewhere in you recording chain,

WC

The external USB souncard that I use, that has the gain control, is the Edirol UA-1EX. I have got some very good results with this soundcard.

WC

You're missing two things: 1) when you plug in a USB device like an ION, Audacity recognizes the sole input channel an hands over full control to it - thus the Audacity slider and input selector have no effect. 2) your ION TT should have a gain control - it's not in a very conenient or ergonomic pla...

From looking at the specs on t'interweb I see that your TT is a USB device. When you connect most USB devices like this to Audacity/PC they have a nasty habit of taking over the audio output as well as the input - hence the audio out is being sent to the soundcard in your TT and the TT has no speake...

LP

try this link to the Audacity site: http://audacityteam.org/help/

Loads of useful stuff on there: manuals, wiki, FAQ

WC