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kirstylil wrote:it says something about me converting the file?

What does it say?
What operating system are you using?

We have to build your problem in our heads, in our imagination in order to help you. We can't do that with you.

Where did you get the show from and can you post some of it here so we can listen.

http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 49&t=64936

Koz

my backing tracks

How long did it take you to record your backing track? Drums only, or just a simple guitar guide track?
Koz

... the file? which i have no idea about am i doing this right? as i can record my vocals but its not picking up the background music if someone could help id grately appareciate it many thanks

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I don't see any reason why not. Help > About Audacity. When you set the whole thing up to play a record for capture, do you see bouncing red sound meters and crawling blue timeline like this... http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/Audacity1_record.jpg ...