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by Gale Andrews
Fri Jan 15, 2016 11:24 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Audacity locking up issue
Replies: 34
Views: 3758

Re: Audacity locking up issue

Reinstalling Audacity won't reset its settings. I doubt resetting settings will help. If you want to do it, quit Audacity and delete the audacity.cfg file as described here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/preferences.html#stored . Are you switching away from ...
by Jseppi
Fri Jan 15, 2016 4:32 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Audacity locking up issue
Replies: 34
Views: 3758

Re: Audacity locking up issue

... the rate error. I am at a loss. This didn't happen until I updated my OS from Yosemite which I think was before El Cap. I really appreciate your help but is there anything else I can do? Should I uninstall and reinstall Audacity?
by blade
Fri Jan 15, 2016 4:06 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Weird sounds on playback
Replies: 29
Views: 1113

Re: Weird sounds on playback

... connected through an old analog mixer though the computer mic port. We don't make a "2.1" version. Please give us all three numbers from Help > About Audacity... . What is the make and model number of the mixer? Mixer output will be strong line-level, so you are risking distortion by ...
by Gale Andrews
Fri Jan 15, 2016 3:17 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Weird sounds on playback
Replies: 29
Views: 1113

Re: Weird sounds on playback

... connected through an old analog mixer though the computer mic port. We don't make a "2.1" version. Please give us all three numbers from Help > About Audacity... . What is the make and model number of the mixer? Mixer output will be strong line-level, so you are risking distortion by ...
by Gale Andrews
Fri Jan 15, 2016 3:10 pm
Forum: macOS
Topic: Have 2 Audacities open at the same time?
Replies: 22
Views: 11067

Re: Have 2 Audacities open at the same time?

Do we feel sufficiently strongly to force the change to the new default for everyone? It would help those who don't like the current default but never worked out how to change it and who never reset preferences (which could be the majority). On the whole though I don't ...
by MarcoAud
Fri Jan 15, 2016 2:16 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Why did Amplify improve & clean my audio?
Replies: 8
Views: 581

Re: Why did Amplify improve & clean my audio?

... awful Spotify: awful Firefox: awful Audacity: awful So chrome is the only prog that plays the sound track perfectly. Of course that doesn't help, because youtube played it badly also. Anyway..... I'm going to process the original file again with Audacity. But it is interesting that chrome ...
by rachalmers
Fri Jan 15, 2016 2:05 pm
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Need a little help with setting up a Chain
Replies: 53
Views: 9317

Re: Need a little help with setting up a Chain

Congratulations, that's a very encouraging start. The message then goes on to give me lots of good advice on how to achieve the specific requirements. Feel free to post that here too. It probably has good tips for other Audacity users. I will, and here it is.... I do hope that others can use the in...
by steve
Fri Jan 15, 2016 9:53 am
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Need a little help with setting up a Chain
Replies: 53
Views: 9317

Re: Need a little help with setting up a Chain

Congratulations, that's a very encouraging start.
rachalmers wrote:The message then goes on to give me lots of good advice on how to achieve the specific requirements.
Feel free to post that here too. It probably has good tips for other Audacity users.
by rachalmers
Fri Jan 15, 2016 9:23 am
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Need a little help with setting up a Chain
Replies: 53
Views: 9317

Nice one ...WAS - Re: Need a little help with setting up a C

I'm a happy little bunny. I heard back from the tech support at Audible, their sound engineer, I'm well on the way. Things I can fix. Too nice. Extract. Thank you for submitting your sample! Your file has been carefully evaluated in each of the four stages of production listed below. We have also pr...
by rachalmers
Fri Jan 15, 2016 9:04 am
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Need a little help with setting up a Chain
Replies: 53
Views: 9317

Re: Need a little help with setting up a Chain

... going to work perfectly. Sound recording systems are more complicated than they seem and success can stay just ahead of you. Particularly when the help is over multiple time zones. If you were closer to success with your original system, that may be the way to go until you get "The Big Studio" ...