Audacity Forum

hey all...

cant seem to find a way for Audacity to start recording from within a game. i must alt + tab the game and then click record and then maximize the game again... annoying.

any help?

... friendly for beginners. Perhaps it is when you have the whole manual, but, as I said, I cannot access it. How are you accessing the Manual? From Help > Manual (in web browser) in Audacity? Gale

... going on at the same time as recording? One trouble with a laptop is that interrupts are often shared. Are you on Vista Service Pack 1? It might help if not. Gale

See here about how to zoom: http://manual.audacityteam.org/manual/help/manual/man/zooming.html Zoom out so that you can see all of the section that you are interested in (can be a rough guess). Click at the point that you want to start playing - by default ...

Ty for the links

Using the equalization (on which alone could be written a thesis ) and the compressor help a bit.

... http://audacityteam.org/manual- ... nner3.html Thanks. That's the old Audacity 1.2 manual. The current manual will be available in the Audacity Help menu if you have the recommended Windows installation version, or alternatively it is available on-line here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/manual/help/manual/

... AppleScript Editor. Was that right?) In the enclosing audacity folder in Application Support there is: audacity.cfg >AutoSave EQCurves.xml >Help plugins.cfg >presets NOTE: the >folders are all empty And FYI, here's the contents of the cfg file: NewPrefsInitialized=1 Version=2.0.1 PrefsVersion=1.1.1r1 ...

... 24.0 KB/sec Reads in/sec: stayed at 0 Writes out/sec: ranged from 0 then 1, 0, then 26, 0, 15. My drive is a Seagate Baracuda 1.5 TB Any of this help?

... to a defined level (-0.5 in your case) - and that vlaue will be remembered by Audacity for your next use. See: http://manual.audacityteam.org/help/manual/man/normalize.html Amplify changes the sound b y an amount (though there is a box to change to - but it is the "by" figure that ...

... of the AUP file, that it is still the same quality WAV file coming out? (Set for CD quality, not DVD.) And again, thanks to all of you for all the help.