Audacity Forum

There is no locking for individual tracks. We generally recommend exporting a WAV sound file of anything critical. If it's multiple tracks, select each track and File > Export Selected.

Past that, Audacity can't help you with surveillance, evidence production or law enforcement.

Koz

I removed your email address. Audacity does not offer personal help and it's insanely dangerous to post a live email address on the forum. Audacity doesn't do well on a machine with other sound programs. In most cases, you can get your own voice because ...

Steve,

With all of your help, I realized I should finally get the Presonus Firepod out of the box after all these years and, with a firewire card from Amazon, I'm good to go.

Thanks again!

Jeff

... known that Audacity 1.2.6 is incompatible with Windows 10? I We don't support 1.2.6 any longer. This means you should use 2.1.3 or we can't help you with your questions. 1.2.6 may or may not crash after recording, or may have any number of undocumented problems. To avoid losing quality, ...

Also. the maximum sample rate for MP3 is 48000 Hz. That is why you are asked to resample.


Gale

64 MP3 quality is the lowest acceptable for a stereo show. That means some people some of the time can detect some minor compression damage (wine-glass speech, etc). Pick a higher MP3 quality (which will raise the file size). You can produce the show in mono in stead of stereo. Minimum MP3 quality f...

I believe I have a problem when I export my audacity file to MP3. Specifically: - there is a weird metallic sibilance, especially when I say "s" or "f". - In addition, there is a weird swirly techno sound in the background. It is subtle, but you can definitely hear it especially ...

... I'm asking here to rule out something I don't understand like NTSC, because when I use change speed of 0.99970 it's approximately correct. Any help appreciated

We want to hear that you are using the current Audacity 2.1.3 release from http://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows - see Help > About Audacity... to check the version number of Audacity. A lot of sites offering the "latest version of Audacity" do not do so and could even ...

... the auditory channel. If its any more confusion I'll do a small video showing a visual example to explain what I want to make. If anyone able to help recommend steps I could take to achieve what I'm asking it would be greatly appreciated.