Audacity Forum

... It's ironic that everyone says that MAC's are so great for recording music. Anything that can be done to fix or prevent this would be a great help.

... and at first there was this buzz but then i think i moved the mic cord away from AC power and it was fine. Now no matter what i do it doesnt help. And my computer is different now, before i had sound blaster audigy 2 value for speakers and for mic, now i use usb DAC for speakers and use integrated ...

... file to be able to see it and edit it. Obviously I'm being stupid and have not pressed the correct buttons, but I can't figure out which one!! The Help page mentions 'Effect > Repeat Noise Reduction', but I don't have that. I hope someone can help.

... Report (click the link in blue text to see how). You have not attached or pasted the Audio Device Info requested. There is no guarantee we could help you even if you do provide that information. The best thing is to read the manual for how to use the sound card patchbay and remember that you ...

... exist"? Did you install Windows 10 over previous Windows? It's possible installing CCleaner and running its Registry cleanup tool might help. But in case the message is spurious, have you tried installing Audacity as an administrator (right-click over the Audacity installer)? Gale

... I did it right. As I wrote before the EMU DSP Card Model Number is EM 8850 (theres also another one: PC 12894 - REV A) Thanx for your patience and help Connie

... I end up having to close Audacity through the task manager. I have been using Audacity for a few years now and have never had this problem. Please help.

Hi, Thanks for all your help. My aim is to simply record the sounds I play coming out of my keyboard into Audactiy. I've thought about purchasing the Akai as I also want to record electric guitar & other instruments too so it's not ...

Ok thank you so much for your help. Think I have ordered the correct lead. We shall see!

Thanks again

Please see Why can't I record my electronic keyboard or electronic instrument using the USB cable?. Your keyboard USB port only sends and receives MIDI, not audio, and Audacity cannot record MIDI.

So you will have to use audio/phones out of the keyboard. See the FAQ for more help .



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