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by RobertGB20
Sat Aug 27, 2016 2:29 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: isolating vocal speech
Replies: 2
Views: 119

isolating vocal speech

... hear the one voice that I'd like to hear because that voice is in the background and other voices are speaking in the foreground. Can Audacity help with this? Many thanks for any suggestions.
by tigergirl
Sat Aug 27, 2016 1:26 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: USB device is recognized but no sound [SOLVED]
Replies: 3
Views: 469

USB device is recognized but no sound [SOLVED]

... play on the device, no audio is registered in Audacity. I've just downloaded the most recent version of the software (2.1.2) hoping that would help, but same issue. I'm on a Mac using El Capitan (10.11.6). A screenshot is attached of what I see when I hit play on the ION and record in Audacity. ...
by Gale Andrews
Sat Aug 27, 2016 1:02 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Problem with Nyquist Plugins
Replies: 5
Views: 219

Re: Problem with Nyquist Plugins

We removed the help text because mostly the effects were documented in the Manual or at http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Download_Nyquist_Plug-ins . In Chris's case we have some information about the plugin in the Manual at http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/chris_s_dynamic_compressor.html ...
by Gale Andrews
Sat Aug 27, 2016 11:31 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: newbie setting up audacity ? [SOLVED]
Replies: 2
Views: 136

Re: newbie setting up audacity ?

It is best to to use our Manual (click the blue link). You can harm your computer if you look for help elsewhere and click any of the green links in your picture. You don't have any recording devices in Audacity. So right-click over the speaker icon by the system clock, ...
by steve
Sat Aug 27, 2016 8:36 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Problem with Nyquist Plugins
Replies: 5
Views: 219

Re: Problem with Nyquist Plugins

... of the plugin to display the informational text he originally put in - for someone of my advanced years who only occasionally uses Audacity, it is helpful to have a reminder of what the different parameters do. Currently that is not possible, but what can be done quite easily, is to: change the ...
by steve
Sat Aug 27, 2016 8:16 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Bat file to search local Audacity Manual
Replies: 22
Views: 1875

Re: Bat file to search local Audacity Manual

... manual. I think the "music" and "pictures" searches extract metadata from common audio / image formats. There's even built-in help, but I've not used that. The other nice "feature" is that it runs without elevated privileges (just ordinary user account). For searching ...
by GGBPAM
Fri Aug 26, 2016 10:16 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Exporting file reduced
Replies: 6
Views: 209

Exporting file reduced

... file from desktop Split screen Remove one track Make any edits at beginning or end Export as Mp3 I'm an 80 year old grandma and could use some help please. I've tried various things such as export as Mono etc.
by kozikowski
Fri Aug 26, 2016 5:43 pm
Forum: Podcasting with Audacity
Topic: Audio Setup Help
Replies: 20
Views: 3608

Re: Audio Setup Help

... pointing to that one guy saying, "See, he got it to work." He's a unicorn. You usually can't depend on equipment suppliers to be any help. They will be delighted to sell you packages of microphones and mixer and cables, and then drop you like a hot rock. I don't know of any posting ...
by kozikowski
Fri Aug 26, 2016 5:32 pm
Forum: Podcasting with Audacity
Topic: Audio Setup Help
Replies: 20
Views: 3608

Re: Audio Setup Help

would like to do live podcast with a cohost on their own computer with their own microphone. How live? Streaming? Do you have streaming service at your location? Many people's internet "Up" connection is a lot slower than the "Down" service. So you can watch a movie, but you can...
by DickN
Fri Aug 26, 2016 4:44 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Bat file to search local Audacity Manual
Replies: 22
Views: 1875

Re: Bat file to search local Audacity Manual

... for a pre-set environment variable first, then the "start in" path given in the shortcut, then the .bat file's own folder, for the help folder. The actual path used is shown at startup. The only case where any editing of the .bat file is needed is if user wants to hard-code the ...