Audacity Forum

... the sound by applying some effects (noise reduction, EQ, reverb, etc.), then if you want to save-again as MP3, a higher bitrate might help to minimize the damage done by re-compressing. But whenever possible, you should work with lossless formats and compress once to MP3/AAC, etc.

... sure). thoughts? comments?.....just go away I am bothering you? thanks man. Bill ............................................. any answers might help...or not. thanks, Bill

... Thanks for your kind judgement. As I said, the song is still in process and I've only uploaded an intermediate result with help of automatic mastering by LandR. Perhaps the download works only for me. *.ogg is lossy in general but it has several advantages in comparison ...

... untouched, perfect! Great tool. Plus numerous spot fixes. EVERYBODY'S IN THE CIA similar as above (SC4 Peak with just a little threshold a big help). I actually used very mild EQ on a few peaky solos, and limiter on this one as well. IF YOU DONT HAVE AN ENEMY No NR, RMS balanced, Spitfish de-essed ...

... mics say. It's a loud sort of rough noise / distortion overlaying the recording on playback. Not something where noise reduction on Audacity would help i'd venture. I've just dowloaded the new version of Audacity and the problem occurs with this one, as with my old version. My computer speaker ...

... (or where there's silence) or splice with a short Crossfade . (i.e. A crossfade of a few milliseconds won't he heard as a crossfade, but it will help to avoid glitches or clicks in the sound.)

If you've not closed the project yet I'd suggest that you undo the changes that you've made so far and then redo them using the Sliding Time Scale / Pitch Shift effect. If you can't undo, but you only need to adjust the length a tiny bit, then perhaps better to use the "Change Speed" effec...

Thanks Mate!
Tho im not certain how i would know what exact factor
To readjust for? Ie what % the algorithm throws it off

Btw would Vocalign plugin be perfect forots of these scenarios?

The next version of Audacity will have an additional option in the Change Pitch effect to tell it to use an alternative algorithm that accurately maintains the tempo. Until then, use the Sliding Time Scale / Pitch Shift effect: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/slid ... shift.html

HELP! I often use Audacity for Pitch Change of a guitar part etc, but it changes the BPM of the part ever so slightly, my daw isn't that good at adjusting the BPM back to original.. Is there a way in Audacity to keep the new ...