Audacity Forum

Thanks. I have things working now. What solved it? It may help other users of your player to know. Where can I find a cheap 3 volt AC adapter for this Encore tape player? I am using it so much I would like to save on batteries. Audacity does not supply ...

... tell us exactly what happens when you launch Audacity with that AUTOSAVE file and "project135332801" folder present, and please open Help > Show Log... , drag down from the top to the bottom in the log window then paste the content here. Gale

I have no other usb devices in use besides the blue snowball so what exactly are you recommending I do? Sorry I'm a bit confused haha

... same. Switching from a familiar program to an unfamiliar one will always seem awkward at times, so you should allow for that. We're always here to help ;)

I was able to find this description of the file: Audio Actors are Audio Interchange Files (AIFF) that are interactively played back. Audio actors are 16b @ 44.1 kHz samples compressed @ 3:1. Audio actors are ~300kB. Have you tried seeing if http://troikatronix.com/isadora/about/ will play these fil...

I don't think the noise reduction when "packing" the data is a placebo effect, and I do think it is noisier in stereo at half the sample rate and at 16-bit at half the sample rate. Packing? Do you mean companding (a-law/mu-law) or putting bytes into words? I just did what I said, removed ...

... know what the problem is, maybe it's a driver. We are recording from a presonus mixer directly into the mic port on the pc. This isn't going to help you with your current problem, but the mic input is a bad idea! The output from a mixer is line level, which is about 100 times as strong as mic-level. ...

An LP I ripped and imported to Audicity has a problem on vocals taken from the inner track. The 'S' sound is coming out as 'Sh'. ie: "I want to sell you something" is playing as "I want to shell you shomething". Very annoying, ruins the track. The source LP does this too. The sou...

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please see the snap shot in attachement

i cannot access the x - + sign nor do resize the window

thanks for your help

Audacity looks for new USB devices when it starts and can forget about devices if there is an interruption. So you can get seriously magic results if you use a USB headset for gaming or Skype or have a ratty USB connection. Unplug all other audio devices, plug the Snowball in (firmly, let it settle)...