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... record with GTrack unless you resample to 32000 Hz. Is your sound card able to unmute the microphone playback so you could hear yourself without delay if you used the 3.5mm mic input? Let me know if this is what you meant: In Alsamixer, there is a bar called 'Internal mic'. I've unmuted it and ...

... Gtrack and thus the sound does not get well captured? Is your sound card able to unmute the microphone playback so you could hear yourself without delay if you used the 3.5mm mic input? Let me know if this is what you meant: In Alsamixer, there is a bar called 'Internal mic'. I've unmuted it and ...

... be late (echoey) and not be useful. The only other way to do it is to take a feed from a sound mixer, or the microphone itself. Those do not have delay. http://www.kozco.com/tech/audacity/pix/samsonGTrackConnections.jpg Older PCs had ratty sound cards that would allow you to do sound tricks that ...

... d) When I perform the Latency test by 'loop-back' I noticed the following - Only clicks under 2 sec (hardly 8 clicks) are being played with lot of delay in between. - In the recorded sample hardly I am not able to correlated any sample. There is lot of silence in between the recorded samples. I ...

and listen to what I am playing with headphones If your headphones are plugged into the computer then you will still probably get the delay from Software Playthrough. If your hardware does not provide "direct monitoring" then the usual workaround (that works) is to listen to the ...

... to add a guitar by direct plug in (Pocket Pod Direct Out to the PC Mic In) with Software Playthrough checked (so I can hear it all) there is a delay in the new guitar track which makes it impossible to play in time. How can I hear what I am playing AND what I am playing along with? I am using ...

"Transport menu > Software Playthrough" should be off (not selected). Software Playthrough will always produce a delayed "echo" of the input signal. If you are wanting to record multi-track overdubs, please see this article: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tutorial_recording...

... sound card provides a way of directly monitoring the input, you will not be able to monitor the live input while recording without an annoying delay. In the absence of direct (hardware) monitoring it is necessary to record without hearing the live mic input through the headphones. Go into the ...

I CANNOT GET RID OF THE DELAY BETWEEN TRACKS! IT IS DRIVING ME CRAZY. I Unchecked Software Playthrough in preferences... I Dont have the computer running into my mixer. I simply plug my mixer into the computer... Select a stereo track... ...

Seriously, that is the way to get "zero latency monitoring" of the live input.
You can turn on "Software Playthrough" (in the Transport menu) to monitor from your computer, but that is likely to have so much delay that it is unusable for live recording.