Audacity Forum

Windows is trying to help you and getting it wrong. Go into the Windows Control Panel and find the "Sounds" section. Go to the "Recording" tab, and select the recording input that you are using. Open the "Properties" of that recording device and search thoroughly throug...

Hello , fairly new to Audacity, USING Windows XP PC.My Simple Inquiry is re: added plugins I am trying to get to show up in my Audacity 1.3.12 Beta. I looked in Audacity support and forums but cannot resolve. I received info from the Audacity website,on where to get nice sound effect plugins etc by ...

Hello everybody, I am using Audacity 1.3 Beta for Windows 7 (with an integrated X4500 soundcard). The problem is, I can't seem to record what I hear. I just want to strip sound from a movie, but I haven't been able to get it to work. I am sorry if this topic already exists in this forum, but I just ...

I downloaded 1.3 a month or so ago. Before that I had been using the previous version. I used them to record audio from my speakers (streaming). I run Vista so I enabled stereo mix. Set Audacity up to record from there. It worked great. I had not used it in a couple days. I go about my usual routine...

I feel that we have both put a lot of hard work into this and I want to thank you for sticking with the project! Doesn't it feel really nice to succeed in the face of lots of difficulty--well done! Now, if you would not mind, as the original poster you may edit the title of this post; I think it wo...

MacBook Pro 10.6.6 Audacity 1.3.12 surely this has surfaced elsewhere. apologies if it has but search has come up empty. simply: when I record from amp (CD, tape, turntable) only the left channel records in the "stereo" interface; right remains flat-line. splitting into right & left al...

Very nice pro-grade mixer--no per-channel direct out. As it has 6 AUX outs and 2 (usable for your case) groups you could use these as 8 pass-thrus but would lose them for other uses. You can build your own isolated Ys but I would bite the bullet and buy, if it were up to me and I had the spare $$s ...

I feel that we have both put a lot of hard work into this and I want to thank you for sticking with the project! Doesn't it feel really nice to succeed in the face of lots of difficulty--well done! Now, if you would not mind, as the original poster you may edit the title of this post; I think it wou...

When recording on Audacity, it is quite echoy and cold sounding - as if im sitting far away from the microphone in an empty room, when infact its right infront of me and the only thing between myself and the mic is a pop filter. Are you using a laptop with a built-in mic? Make sure you selected the...

A good place to start with Audacity is these Tutorials http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Tutorials
Beyond that, search Google for any areas of specific interest. There's lots of information out there.