Audacity Forum

Mini Disc uses Sony ATRAC music format or PCM, not MP3. Audacity has no idea what to do with that and so plays the music badly. If you recorded the music PCM, that should have worked perfectly depending on the format. but you can get far less music on the disc. You might be able to find converter so...

Hi, I have recorded a short 30 minute demo direct from my mixer onto my mini disc player. I have then recorded it onto Audacity but when i import as an mp3 and play it back it is distorting and skipping... However when i listen to the demo just on my mini disc or running it through my amp it is clea...

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I'm running a line into the Mac's input, and the problem is not in getting the signal, it's that no matter where I turn the volume down, on my computer's master settings, or using Audacity's controls, unless I turn the volume of my cassette deck, or mixer, or receiver (i've tried all three) way, wa...

I tried recording some music from an external cassette deck into my Mac. Well, no matter how low I set the input levels in the Mac preferences, or in Audacity, even all the way to zero, the input is so high it's almost all distorted. This is driving me crazy, & holding up all my recording. How do I...

I am a new Audacity user. I hope to use the program for getting my vinyl records into my computer, onto CDs, and into my i-pod. My system consists of a turntable and phono preamp, an Apogee Electronics Mini Me AD converter, and an i-mac (10.4.10) In my first big test, I recorded an entire album (96K...

Good morning, I am trying to use a "Norwegia" USB turntable with Audacity on my Intel iMac. (10.6.3) The turntable came with a Windows mini disc, but I downloaded Audacity 1.3.12 and installed it . And connected it to the iMac USB port Its not working. I can see the hardware in the System Profiler >...

Hi. I used to use audacity 1.3 with vista recording through an American Audio Genie 2...the volume was always easy to set with the ginie,, I bought a new laptop with windows 7 installed,,now using audacity with the same setup with windows the volume increase is imense, the volume on the ginie has to...

It's a Sony ECM-MS957 electret condenser stereo microphone.
http://www.sonystyle.com/webapp/wcs/sto ... d=11028618
It looks like maybe I can only use it with a mini-disc player... ??

<<<To uninstall, just drag the Audacity icon to the trash.>>> If you have an audacity icon in your dock at the bottom of the desktop, you may need one or two steps. Yes, go ahead and trash that icon, then Go > Applications from the desktop and trash that Audacity icon as well. That's the actual prog...