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... I'm using a headset called "Tactic 3D Wrath (wireless)", which has great sound qualities and all that. I'd really appreaciate some help as this is a huge problem for me.

... the name that is provided by the driver may change. You can see additional information about devices that are seen by Audacity by using "Help > Audio device info".

... considering I had not made any changes...perhaps any one of the regular updates to my system somehow led to this event... Thanks for the help. Cheers.

... cant find it. Is there a way to change where audacity looks for input devices? Or maybe is there a way to change it to another group? Please help..

... but sent from another address. [email protected] is not for support questions, but I'll repost my answer in case you are the same person asking for help. I suggest installing (or reinstalling) the proper drivers for your particular SoundBlaster for your version of Windows, assuming Creative still ...

... Linux Mint 17 which is up to date and also just updated Audacity to the latest version (thinking, hoping that would fix the problem). Please help!

I merged your post in another topic into this topic.

If the suggestions here don't help, please attach the AUP file so we can see it. Please see here for how to attach files: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 49&t=64936.


Gale

.AUP is an Audacity Project information file, not sound. If you have used the built-in microphone before and got reasonable results (it's never going to win a Grammy), then it should be possible to do it again, reliably. Never let the computer do auto-updates. Update Services assume they're the mast...

... — assuming you do have an MP3. Most people assume they have an MP3 no matter what it really is and Windows hiding the filename extensions doesn't help any. If Audacity mysteriously doesn't open the show, you may need to install the FFMpeg software to help out. http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/faq_installation_and_plug_ins.html#ffdown ...

... think I'm hearing a resonance, maybe somewhere between 500Hz and 1kHz, so you might try dropping some of the lower-mid frequencies to see if that helps. a Java Auto-Updater popped up on my screen and made a noise, and I'm guessing it interfered with the recording as we've been using the laptop's ...