Audacity Forum

What operating system do you have?
Which version of Audacity? (look in "Help > About Audacity")

Anettevoice wrote:How do I manage to higher up my volume? Its to low as it is now... Any suggestions?

Turn up the volume?
What are you trying to do?

I have a recording that has a lot of white noise distorting it. I've tried a couple things on this site, but being new to all this, I need some help. I am a court reporter and I need to hand this job in Monday morning. TIA for any guidance.

Connie

See Tutorial - Recording Computer Playback on Windows - Audacity Manual.

Give us the information Steve requests if you need more help.


Gale

... labelling the track breaks then File > Export Multiple... . See Splitting a recording into separate tracks - Audacity Manual . If you need more help, please give us the necessary Audacity and Windows version information (see the pink panel at the top of the page). Gale

... You can see it in the post directly before yours. Change in version 2.1.x I think... Assuming you obtained the Audacity EXE installer, use Help > Manual top right of Audacity to look at the Manual. The FAQ is often the best place to start. If you got the ZIP of Audacity without Manual, ...

... > Rescan Audio Devices in Audacity. Ensure you choose the Scarlett (hw:1,x) device as recording and playback device in Audacity. This may help avoid freezes. If after recording you want to play what you have recorded through the computer speakers, change the Audacity playback device to ...

No, for two reasons:

— We're not going to help you get your neighbor arrested for excessive dog barking.

— Audacity doesn't do anything in real time. No voice filters (which don't exist) or any other effects. It will record anything the microphone presents, voices, dogs and all.

Koz

... or used Audacity This is a general question aimed at determining if the latest version of Audacity for Windows 7 has a feature that will help me address a problem. I need a decibel data recorder. I may not have the terminology correct so I will also describe the function I am searching ...

... the computer speakers. I did a lot of searching, nothing applies. I did have it working before when the Zoom was connected. Thanks for your help.

"Not closed correctly"...

Do you think it is the recorder not closing files or did someone pull the USB key without powering down the recorder?

If it's the second case, a good disktool might be able to repair the USB key.