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... I don't think that we can advise how to deal with these "artefacts" as we don't know precisely what you are referring to. It may help if you could post a short sample in WAV format so as to illustrate. See here for how to post an audio sample: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=72887

Alright well thats what I wanted to hear seems like my solution is easier than I thought. I actually use a high grade gaming headphone microphone, but looks like im going to need to get a better recording microphone.

I import the song mp3, synchronize it with a drum track, merge the other drum tracks together as one (I keep the gain on 0 while doing this) mix and render, and export as WAV. I even have a Griffin iMic now which is an external USB sound card. Windows 8 Toshiba Laptop Audacity V 2.0.5

Im a MacAir user and recently used Audacity for recording.

I downloaded the Lame encoder as instructed but when i convert my file, it popped out a message to say Unable to open target file for opening

Any help?

thanks x

Which version of Audacity are you using?
Help > About, maybe?

Koz

... sample rate". Since my input device is the K26 I contacted Kurzweil & they said that K26 has no settings to change. Will appreciate any help. Thanks

I hope no-one's forgotten me. This topic seems to have died. If anyone is still looking for ways to help me or has found a solution I could implement, please post your responses.

... Volume Control" installed? (pavucontrol) If not, please install it. It is a very useful utility when working with audio, and it may help us to diagnose what is going on. You don't need to do anything with it now but we will probably need it shortly.

... could try is use a browser that uses HTML5 for Vimeo videos instead of Flash. The obvious solution is to download the videos ( https://vimeo.com/help/faq/sharing-vide ... ing-videos ) This is not an option. The Vimeo player on the site I am trying to record the audio from does not have a download ...

... whichever Audacity had its prefs last altered. I'm pleased I have the answer to my original question and how it came about so thank you for your help Gale.