Audacity Forum

Realtek does have a control panel but it is pretty lame/cartoonish and doesn't seem to provide much help. [...] And the control panel (mixer)basically allows for muting of channels but that is it. You can't do anything with the input recording levels. Does the input side ...

Hello -- thanks for your help. It now works! :-) There were no error messages and the output device was correct; resetting the audacity.cfg file didn't help, but rebooting the computer did -- I never would have thought the Windows Cure-all ...

... It keeps adding back some silence at the beginning. :( Please see screengrab here: http://www.packagefromsanta.com/AudacityScreengrab.jpg PLease help, i have a huge deadline looming and need to get this resolved. (I am exporting to 16bit, 8khz, Mono, MP3) Thank you in advance, DJ

... Thanks Gale. I will investigate that angle. Realtek does have a control panel but it is pretty lame/cartoonish and doesn't seem to provide much help. There is a demo to confirm speakers are set up correctly. And a color code chart for the inputs. And some sort of equilizer for sound effects ...

Is there a Realtek control panel too? It is an intel motherboard - so they would have drivers ? What ever would I look for search on ??? See http://downloadcenter.intel.com/ . For more details of your motherboard, download CPU-Z: http://www.cpuid.com/softwares/cpu-z.html . Also has line-in recording...

I recorded a track on Audacity with my Behringer 1832 USB Mixer. I tryed to overdub but could not get anything. I restarted Audacity and then my Laptop but can't get a signal to overdub or ona new project. I need HELP please?

The set up is 2 RCA cables that go into an adapter that converts to a single mini jack plug. My computer has 3 inputs in the rear (blue = line in, green = speaker out, and pink = mic in). Green/Pink also are in the front with my USB ports. My cable from tape deck goes to the adapter and then the Lin...

but gave me an error saying that it couldn't recover it properly (or something like that). It's difficult for us to help without knowing exactly what the error message was. Which version of Audacity are you using? (look in "Help > About Audacity") That's Audacity > About ...

... Also look in the Windows Control Panel to see if your sound device has its own control panel - there may be sound effects there. If it doesn't help, please tell us exactly what version of Windows (for example, XP or Vista) and the name of your sound card output device as it shows in Audacity's ...

You do want to record from line-in. Just to ask the obvious, is the cable from the tape deck connected to line-in or to one of the other inputs? And do you have the Audacity input slider and the input volume control for the line-in turned up in "Sounds and Audio Devices" ( http://wiki.auda...