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... Windows 7, you need the 64-bit drivers. If drivers are incorrect, random behaviour may occur at any time. Conversely, correct drivers may not help. As Koz said, "Beats Audio" is unusable on some machines. You might in this case do better to use the Microsoft generic hdaudio.sys driver ...

... will. You could also try compiling the latest HEAD development code: https://github.com/audacity/audacity/archive/master.zip but that will only help if the later PortAudio version somehow helps. Gale

May I add a little comment here? My apologies if I am interrupting. As mentioned, your equipment is fine. Being the Mic it is, a Rode, (Go Australia) you need your phantom power turned on. Make sure your gain level is way down when you do turn it on ... then watching your audio level meter on Audaci...

OK, so here's the first problem that needs to be resolved. This picture compares your recording with an "ideal" raw voice recording. Note that the "ideal" recording shows the voice waveform peaking to about half the track height whereas the voice waveform in your track is barely ...

One day just to do it, I set up in a very quiet third bedroom with a rock band microphone and a simple, small sound mixer on a Mac Laptop. I was able to produce an ACX compatible sound clip by just changing the volume a little bit in post production. All three specifications. No filters or effects. ...

I got storm clouds. Avid M-Audio Fast Track You need to get us closer. I get multiple hits when I search for that. Do you have a Fast Track Solo? http://www.amazon.com/Avid-Fast-Track-Solo-Interface/dp/B00W4L8B9A%3FSubscriptionId%3D099W0TADMGQY7JWQJM82%26tag%3Dtelevisionsco-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26cam...

Not really sure what to do to fix the things you mention, We'll get there. We should chew on the equipment list a bit. That's a good list. Did you get it from someone? What's the computer? The rule for wall hangings if you can't deaden all the walls, is deaden each set of opposing ones. For example...

... it bounces twice then disappears, no error messages or anything :( I dont know what to do. Im not great at computers but I love Audacity. Please help!!

Not really sure what to do to fix the things you mention, but here is what I'm using to record. Please tell me more. Avid M-Audio Fast Track Audio Interface RODE NT1-A Microphone with Pop Screen Audio-technica ATH-M30 Headphones M-Audio AV-32 Speakers My recording room is a converted closet, carpet ...

I like your voice. You have a good natural meter, presentation and pitch. I can't help wondering what it would sound like announcing a meteor hitting the earth and wiping out all life as we know it in that voice. Anyway. That's the good news. This is what a perfect ...