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I completely uninstalled Audacity,FFmpeg,Lame all & removed residual files also through powerful scan & removed programes suspected to have link with ffmpeg like eac3to. Searched for any folder or files named ffmpeg after uninstall.Ensured nothing left over. Reloaded Audacity, followed in le...

1) ffmpeg 2.2.2 However as per Audacity Manual tried to link library.But not at all recognizing Here is the FAQ http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/faq_installation_and_plug_ins.html#ffdown . Follow those steps. There is no need to link anything. Just install per the instructions should work. If i...

Sample an actual mechanical metronome? I may know someone who has one—or knows where to get one. There are some mechanical [clockwork] metronomes on Freesound ... http://www.freesound.org/search/?q=metronome [ If you only want Public Domain samples ... http://www.freesound.org/search/?q=metronome&a...

Pardon me if this question is solved somewhere. I cannot find FAQ entries or search terms that seem to give relevant results. I am running Mint 17.3/Ubuntu 14.04 and I cannot get Audacity to run. On startup - either graphically or from the command line, a splash screen appears for a moment (but no i...

We can't do "B." The live delay thing has been requested several times and we still can't do that. When I had to make a delay, I ended up with a beginner package of a much larger, expensive sound program which would do live effects and sound processing. "Beginner" worked perfectl...

Ensure Transport > Sound Activated Recording is turned off. Play the stream before pressing Record in Audacity. Ensure Edit > Preferences..., Recording pane, "Audio to buffer" is not set to a low value like 10 or 20 milliseconds. The default is 100 milliseconds. Ensure you have Windows 8.1...

According to the 2.0.6 manual (what a search!), you go to edit - preferences and then choose library from the list on the left. Unfortunately, library is not on the list. So I am stuck. No other related option was found for each menu item listed in preferences, nor could I find anything related anyw...

Obviously "Noise Reduction" filter helps No so obvious. Noise Reduction works by taking a sample of noise or undesirable sound (the Profile) and then generates filters which are then applied to the rest of the performance. There is no standard "Pocket Noise," and Noise Reduction...

Thanks, yes I have tried all the things suggested, including disabling my security. What security app, exactly is that? I did not tell you to disable security. Please enable it, whatever it is. Your machine is vulnerable because Microsoft no longer supports it with regular security patches. All I s...

Hi everyone, I will just say that I'm a new user of Audacity and please forgive me if the question is basic and covered previously. I do a search and found no answers. Currently I am trying to edit voice files for a virtual air traffic control bit of software, the designers are aware and have helped...