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After a search revealed nothing, I seek the help of the collective wisdom here.

I have imported two stereo tracks. I want to offset the second stereo track so it starts 1.2 seconds after the first one.

Any suggestions? Thanks in advance.

Could it be that my laptop's microphone is still on? You can do a microphone search. Start a recording (with the microphone turned up) and scratch each grill. You may need research to find out where the laptop microphone is. Mine us just left of the left-hand shift key. Announce where you are as yo...

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These steps were tested with Audacity 2.2.0 alpha July 24th on a clean installation of Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) 64-bit. They should also work on other flavours of Ubuntu 17.04 If any other version of Audacity is already installed, I would recommend uninstalling it before starting these steps. When...

Could it be that my laptop's microphone is still on? You can do a microphone search. Start a recording (with the microphone turned up) and scratch each grill. You may need research to find out where the laptop microphone is. Mine us just left of the left-hand shift key. Announce where you are as yo...

Computer: Lenovo ThinkCentre 6072-A5U (originally purchased as a refurbished Windows 7 Pro O.S. which I upgraded to Windows 10 while it was still free - It had the original Windows Vista Business OEM sticker X-ed out) SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio Audacity 2.1.3 (.exe installer) I know this i...

When you reinstalled Audacity, did you check the place that says Reset Preferences and Settings? That may not help, but plain installing Audacity does not do a global reset. First one of these I've seen on Windows. It comes up every so often on Macs by getting a lock file stuck. But I don't know how...

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [EDIT] Maybe I misunderstood... If you're talking about fixing-up a "live" recording then you don't need real-time EQ, and a few milliseconds of latency isn't an ...

scottgallowaysmith wrote:... but I can not get enough volume in my headphones! ...

There is a hardware fix : a headphone amplifier , or a cheap mixer.

... I wonder if the manual teaches us how to do this? I did look and scan through the glossary and contents before this thread, but I didn't find anything on this subject. There are plenty of Audacity tutorial on YouTube, but none are official, & many are out-of-date, but they may still be usef...