Audacity Forum

... tower part of a computer.... If there is anything else that needs to be adjusted inside of a computer to get clear sound quality, can someone just help me understand something about the other parts that have to get adjusted for clear sound quality? And also I am wondering about what settings/preferences ...

... hit record on Audacity all I get is a straight line with no sound. I've read the tutorials and been on youtube and I can't figure it out. Please help. Thanks.

kozikowski, thanks for the help.

... I'll need to buy a cable for the digital audio output as well as a converter to create analog audio, and then feed that through the line in. Any help would be great. Just want to record Television into my Laptop for editing sound clips.

Thanks for Help. I turned overdub off set project and sound system to 44100, and made sure I was in WASAPI - HiDef audio (loopback) - Stereo - Hi Def output. Now I get a blue graphic display but it is a flatline as if volume was ...

If it's a stereo recording, sometimes you can use direction tools to help separate certain sounds from others. There are no pre-baked tools like that for Audacity. If its a mono recording, no. You would think you could split higher pitch woman's voice from ...

... this to record my Biostatistics lectures. My professor goes so fast and the class is advanced that I fall behind. So I'm hoping recording will help. When I playback my class recording is there anyway of overlaying the actual recording time? In my notes when I have a point that I would like ...

... this possible? I just downloaded Audacity so I have the version and I have Windows 7. I have never used Audacity so I would appreciate any and all help.

... and then it abruptly stopped playing back what we were recording, as far as we can see we didn't make any changes in that space of time. Any help is much appreciated

Here is a short sound test where i am talking loud (without audition and vac) firsttrack012.png As you can see, the waveform is now slamming into the top and bottom of the track, causing the waveform to be "clipped". If I amplify the waveform by a small negative amount and then zoom in ve...