Audacity Forum

Hi! I tried searching for fixing a stuttered file, but most is about not getting the problem in the first place. I've just video recorded 5 hour seminar, and well, re-recording really won't work :/ :cry: I tried removing the silences, that obviously doesn't work very well since it becomes too short....

... of the entire file, your signal level is low (not surprising with a bird recording). The Amplify effect can bring-up the volume, which may help a little. Boosting the volume will also boost the background, but no worse than if you turn-up the volume during playback.

... Each of those editing actions you were doing take up space for undo and redo until you close the project. Using an old version of Audacity doesn't help. Although I assume it is not your problem, in 2.0.5, any 44100 Hz track or clip over 13.5 hours long reopens empty (at higher sample rates, the ...

i just cant seem to get it to pick up any sound

In Windows? Audacity gets its sound from Windows. You should be able to get the little Windows sound meters to bounce when you perform. You can leave Audacity closed until you get that far.

Koz

Hi, I know very little about sound recordings, but would be grateful for any help with this problem. I am working with recordings of some bird sounds. These are male bitterns which make a loud booming sound to attract females. The booms are around 150Hz. and have ...

Steve, thanks for your help. I started thinking about the soundcard drivers and even though the PC stated that they were the most current, I went to the creative website and noted that the date on the drivers was much more current than ...

... get the waveforms to show on the Audacity editor without success. I've searched the forum and manual and cannot locate any suitable solution. Any help out there? Thanks!

... Each of those editing actions you were doing take up space for undo and redo until you close the project. Using an old version of Audacity doesn't help. Although I assume it is not your problem, in 2.0.5, any 44100 Hz track or clip over 13.5 hours long reopens empty (at higher sample rates, the ...

... Each of those editing actions you were doing take up space for undo and redo until you close the project. Using an old version of Audacity doesn't help. Although I assume it is not your problem, in 2.0.5, any 44100 Hz track or clip over 13.5 hours long reopens empty (at higher sample rates, the ...

It helps if you say exactly what version of Audacity you are using (all three numbers from Help > About Audacity...). In most recent versions of Audacity you can use TAB to move forward through the labels and SHIFT + TAB to move backwards through the labels, if the label ...