Audacity Forum

Hi all, New to Mac/Audacity/uca 202/digitizing cassette tapes. Need some help with increasing input level while recording. Latest iMac (no line in jack, hence the uca202) OS - 10.9.3 Audacity 2.0.5 I am trying to convert old cassette tapes into digital format, ...

Hello, I tried to set up Audacity to record sound from Internet; however, the setting "Audio Host" does not have an option to record from Internet. It does not show the WASAP option, for instance, used in Win8.1. Its default is "Core Audio" with no other option. How can I set it ...

... for multiple-pass editing, as tempting as it is. "My computer crashed and the file won't open any more. It's the only one I have. Please help!" Time for a reshoot. Koz

I can't help with anything to do with the Yamaha forum as their forum has nothing to do with us, so you'll need to ask them about those issues. To create a normal audio file (such as a WAV or MP3 file from a recording in Audacity, ...

Thanks to everyone for the help ....
How do you rename a file ... I've tried just changing the name and extension ie. filename.jpg to filename.xxx but in the Properties window it still comes up as jpg with filename.xxx showing

thanks,
Nick

... like to understand what's happening. I'm looking for bit perfect audio. I'm worried I may be getting re-encoding and loss of quality. Can anyone help, please.

Getting very close to the mic does help the signal (-0.5 to 0.5), but the whine is still very audible. The slider for mic recording volume in Windows Control Panel is at max already. Are you this close? (that's a "Shure SM58" microphone) ...

Thanks for the replies. Getting very close to the mic does help the signal (-0.5 to 0.5), but the whine is still very audible. The slider for mic recording volume in Windows Control Panel is at max already. If the output impedance is 600 Ohm on the mic, ...

... difficulty that they are not documented in the manual. One of the feature's of LL's "version 4" plug-ins is that they can have built-in help, accessed via a "Help button". I think we had agreed not to load the interface with text even in optional plug-ins. We can use Help screens ...

... discussions on the forum about similar issues, but have not been able to find a satisfactory solution other than directing the person to seek help from a professional, such as their local council or environmental health organization. If the vibration is so strong that it causes crockery to ...