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That sounds like you tried to make a stereo recording after the 5.1 Dolby player produced the audio signals. That will be after Dialnorm has done its job so the explosions will be loud and if you don't mix down with the center channel, the dialog will be missing. So the mix was produced wrong and y...

I cant find Manage in my Effects, my Generate, nor my Analyze tabs. Please help? I want to use some VST effects. The "manage" feature on the effects menu , (&other menus), only came in recently , Audacity 2.1.0 [?] The "Manage..." item ...

I was just wanting to had a simple piano part on a separate track. Anyway, I have this old Roland XP-80 keyboard that I don’t use much, and now I don’t seem to be able to get the source into Audacity? I came mono out of the Left channel like the manual said to do, and I tried different channels and...

There are thousands of VST plugins out there. You can always ask, but most often it is up to the user to try plugins of interest and report problems. In any case you nay want to try alternative plugins to find the one that suits yourself best. There is no known difference between Windows 8.1 and Win...

... for your quick reply! Buffo PS: I did find this link on YouTube, and I'm going to watch if after lunch. But I'm still not sure it's going to help me solve this current issue? Tweaking Windows 8.1 For Audio and Music Production: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhQVkv3NM3k

I am under the impression that Youtube guy doesn't know what he's doing. That's just by listening to the sound, so it might be a Youtube problem. But, still, that plugin looks very promising, as it is a Waves L1 clone. It has been in beta since september 2013 though. Could it be abandoned? IMHO you ...

... but to hear it at all you had to have your ear right up at the laptop, above that volume the 'drill' noise took over. I really appreciate your help.

... folder where I store my recordings. After resetting the directory path in Audacity 2.1.1, things seem to be working OK for now. Thanks for your help in getting me going again! Maybe my experience can benefit someone else down the line. John

I’m looking for a good, malware free and safe VST Plug-in Virtual Keyboard software, so I can use my Roland XP-80 music keyboard in Audacity Ver. 2.0.3 on my Winddows 8.1 Laptop PC. Is there already a VST Plug-in that you can suggest? I found a free download on line called “Virtual Keyboard” from pr...

I recorded an audio version of one of my short stories and, frankly, it sounded awful from a quality perspective! I got some great help from this forum and it sounded a lot better (albeit still not perfect, but that was down to my recording environment). The thing is, I wanted to publish ...