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by kozikowski
Mon Apr 06, 2015 1:37 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Help me Improve my Recordings
Replies: 4
Views: 458

Re: Help me Improve my Recordings

What are you listening on? A long list of post-production processing is only valid if you're listening on a killer sound system or good headphones. None of this is valid if you're listening on "computer speakers" or earbuds or equivalent. My joke is the ability to pick up your speakers wit...
by Lyones
Mon Apr 06, 2015 11:00 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Help me Improve my Recordings
Replies: 4
Views: 458

Re: Help me Improve my Recordings

Thank you for your answer! :) I understand what you say, also keep in mind that I don't sound like that all the time, but I was worried about the loss of quality when I yell. Here is a sample of different combinations I've tried with basic settings, could you please tell me if one of them is better ...
by kozikowski
Mon Apr 06, 2015 3:02 am
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Operating System Recommendation
Replies: 10
Views: 3707

Re: Operating System Recommendation

The ACX videos recommend, very strongly, to record to a fast external drive. http://www.acx.com/help/video-lessons-resources/200672590 They never said why they're so insistent on that point. I don't agree. If you have an SSD, the (laptop) computer doesn't heat up and make ...
by kozikowski
Mon Apr 06, 2015 2:50 am
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Very Inexperienced & Working on Audio Book
Replies: 234
Views: 32292

Re: Very Inexperienced & Working on Audio Book

It was a great help that you mentioned that this is a directional mike. Even better when flynwill mentioned it. I use furniture moving pads. http://www.kozco.com/pictures/boothFinished/laptop-mic.jpg Next test do a ten second performance ...
by kozikowski
Mon Apr 06, 2015 2:33 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Help me Improve my Recordings
Replies: 4
Views: 458

Re: Help me Improve my Recordings

I don't know that I could listen to that presentation for a long time, but there's nothing wrong with the recording. Attached, I took a little of the edge off the voice (attach 1) with equalization set as in attach 2. then Effect > Normalize: [X]Normalize to -3.2 [X]Remove DC That's it. We can't tur...
by Lyones
Sun Apr 05, 2015 10:28 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Help me Improve my Recordings
Replies: 4
Views: 458

Help me Improve my Recordings

... so I think the tutoria didn't fit. Attached you'll find a few seconds of a recording, what would you do to improve it? Any advice would help, even with the mixer.
by MrSteele38
Sun Apr 05, 2015 10:23 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Can't get lame to work with audacity
Replies: 7
Views: 2155

Re: Can't get lame to work with audacity

Hi there

Thanks for your help so far.

Audacity downloaded to programs x86 but when I try to unzip lame it won't download to that folder and says 'access denied'
by macmex
Sun Apr 05, 2015 9:31 pm
Forum: Audiobook Production
Topic: Very Inexperienced & Working on Audio Book
Replies: 234
Views: 32292

Re: Very Inexperienced & Working on Audio Book

... bathroom, now that she knows that it has indeed improved the recording. Yes, before, we were not facing the microphone correctly. It was a great help that you mentioned that this is a directional mike. Also, it is immensely helpful for me to be able to have someone knowledgeable actually set ...
by Gale Andrews
Sun Apr 05, 2015 7:34 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Having trouble exporting
Replies: 2
Views: 265

Re: Having trouble exporting

It would help if you would provide the requested information from the pink panel at the top of the page. The current version of Audacity http://audacityteam.org/download/windows and recent versions should pop up a message if the ...
by rajen
Sun Apr 05, 2015 6:55 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: not picking up audio from computer
Replies: 24
Views: 3308

not picking up audio from computer

hi can u please help , pls be patient as i am computer illiterate, i have downloaded the latest version of audacity, using a creative sb x - fi sound card on a windows 7 pro os. i cannot get the program to pick up any sound even though ...