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by Gale Andrews
Tue Apr 25, 2017 12:46 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: can't open project [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 2749

Re: can't open project

... . If you know where the 552 files are, put them in the project subfolders as indicated for each file in Help > Show Log... . This should restore the project. If the work is a raw recording that you never edited, you can instead follow http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/recovering_crashes_manually.html ...
by Gale Andrews
Tue Apr 25, 2017 11:56 am
Forum: Compiling Audacity
Topic: Help building on Mac with latest ffmpeg
Replies: 3
Views: 2880

Re: Help building on Mac with latest ffmpeg

The build instructions for Linux say that Audacity can be built with ffmpeg up to the latest ffmpeg 3.3 and describes what to put in the ./configure command line and how to link with the system ffmpeg libraries. But you are on Mac. And Audacity does not officially support Homebrew. It can create li...
by rhythmo
Tue Apr 25, 2017 9:38 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: can't open project [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 2749

can't open project [SOLVED]

... the first clip on track 1. I can't seem to drag it or move it and various permutations of "align track" under "tracks" didn't help. Obviously, I'm pretty frustrated because I have all the raw data at my fingertips and I'm rather amazed that I can't get audacity to recognize ...
by sidney1310
Tue Apr 25, 2017 3:26 am
Forum: Compiling Audacity
Topic: Help building on Mac with latest ffmpeg
Replies: 3
Views: 2880

Help building on Mac with latest ffmpeg

The build instructions for Linux say that Audacity can be built with ffmpeg up to the latest ffmpeg 3.3 and describes what to put in the ./configure command line and how to link with the system ffmpeg libraries. Does anyone know how to either do the equivalent configuration changes in the Xcode proj...
by barry.beattie
Tue Apr 25, 2017 2:53 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: creating trigger from bad sound acoustic bass drum (tricky)
Replies: 13
Views: 1682

Re: creating trigger from bad sound acoustic bass drum (tric

... an additional "hold" setting, which is a similar idea to the "S" (sustain) phase of an ADSR envelope. However, that would not help in this case because the "hold" setting tells the noise gate "when the gate is open, keep it open for ... seconds after the sound ...
by jeffjones
Mon Apr 24, 2017 9:55 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: HOW DO YOU DOWNLOAD A PLUG-IN
Replies: 2
Views: 358

HOW DO YOU DOWNLOAD A PLUG-IN

... showing up in Audacity? It says I need to place the files in the directory '~/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST/' but I have no idea how to do that. Any help would be GREATLY APPRECIATED!
by Fireball508
Mon Apr 24, 2017 2:34 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Audacity reducing WAV file size when exported
Replies: 1
Views: 455

Audacity reducing WAV file size when exported

... size by almost 20 MB. I want the exported file to be the same size as the original. Any idea what's going on? I'm using OS X 10.11. Thanks for the help!
by Prism
Mon Apr 24, 2017 1:38 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Audacity recording quality drops when screen recording
Replies: 9
Views: 854

Re: Audacity recording quality drops when screen recording

... contacted Action!'s support team and am currently awaiting a response. I've already asked on one other forum but the person who responded couldn't help, I can try a few others but I'm not super hopeful. I have some audio clips sitting on my desktop and I'll upload them when I have a chance.
by steve
Mon Apr 24, 2017 7:53 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: creating trigger from bad sound acoustic bass drum (tricky)
Replies: 13
Views: 1682

Re: creating trigger from bad sound acoustic bass drum (tric

... an additional "hold" setting, which is a similar idea to the "S" (sustain) phase of an ADSR envelope. However, that would not help in this case because the "hold" setting tells the noise gate "when the gate is open, keep it open for ... seconds after the sound ...
by jh90s
Mon Apr 24, 2017 7:06 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Reduce voice not eliminate
Replies: 20
Views: 4370

Re: Reduce voice not eliminate

What song is it? It'd help us know whether or not it can be done. Lots of songs these days tend to be laced with reverb and other fancy effects, along with loads of layered vocals. In a few rare cases I've had it work satisfactorily. ...