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by zachaly
Wed May 30, 2012 3:55 am
Forum: macOS
Topic: 14hour recording crashed before saving...
Replies: 16
Views: 3567

Re: 14hour recording crashed before saving...

... chose to save the project. As "we" know, I have not been able to successfully open the project since saving it. I appreciate everyone’s help knowing that this issue is outside of this forums purview since it is not a "bug" per se. I am not a programmer and do not have experience ...
by CoRoNe
Tue May 29, 2012 9:25 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: How to override secret import-setting?
Replies: 4
Views: 836

How to override secret import-setting?

Hi there, First post, long time user, but now I've got a question about something that's bugging me. Lately I've been busy mixing A LOT of wav-files, with a length of 3 to 15 seconds. Although I've selected "Read uncompressed audio files directly from the original" in the Import / Export P...
by kozikowski
Tue May 29, 2012 8:24 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: The Basics: Recording bass guitar help
Replies: 7
Views: 3234

Re: The Basics: Recording bass guitar help

There is a split between picking up your bass cabinet with a live microphone and plugging the guitar pickup directly into a digitizer/computer. The direct pickup cable is likely to be very clean and pure and relatively easy to connect, but isn't going to sound right if you like listening to your cab...
by briandc
Tue May 29, 2012 8:00 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Problem with slight latency when making addt'l trac (Solved)
Replies: 16
Views: 4494

Re: Problem with slight latency when making additional track

... Again the voice of doom, if you do this four track test thing and the tracks all wander with respect to each other, we can't help you. Koz From what I can see, when I create a new stereo track and record on it, when I play it back, it is ahead of the prior tracks. Wouldn't ...
by superuserlaptop
Tue May 29, 2012 6:01 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Provisionally Solved v2 Linux unstable and many issues
Replies: 8
Views: 3339

Re: Audacity v2 Linux unstable and many issues

I'm sorry for taking so long to respond. This memorial holiday I was offered my help to extended family without my knowing. If I had, I would have waited until after the holiday to post. I am very happy and encourage others to use Audacity. I cannot understand why ...
by steve
Tue May 29, 2012 5:47 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: The Basics: Recording bass guitar help
Replies: 7
Views: 3234

Re: The Basics: Recording bass guitar help

The recording sound quality of an on-board sound card is likely to be bad. You probably need a better sound card. There are several inexpensive models of USB sound card with 1/4" jack inputs available. I wouldn't recommend a "USB guitar lead" because they don't have a headphone socket...
by steve
Tue May 29, 2012 4:44 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Sub-ing in samples in place of recorded sounds?
Replies: 2
Views: 443

Re: Sub-ing in samples in place of recorded sounds?

If you know the exact tempo and rhythm then you could try this (experimental) plug-in to generate a new kick-drum track using your drum sample. http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=65875 If your current drum track is multiple drums mixed down to a single track you could try using t...
by Russ.Nasralalh
Tue May 29, 2012 4:38 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: The Basics: Recording bass guitar help
Replies: 7
Views: 3234

Re: The Basics: Recording bass guitar help

... hasn't worked at all (The sound quality has been crap). I'm not sure if I need better equiptment or of I'm not setting it up right! Thanks for any help, Russell.
by GuidingLight
Tue May 29, 2012 3:33 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Shorten Audio Track
Replies: 7
Views: 3154

Re: Shorten Audio Track

... may run into problems, but in that case, you don't have to change anything. You can leave it the original length. Koz Thank you very much for your help. Audio came out as expected.
by Kevin.huska
Tue May 29, 2012 10:17 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Spoken Word: Tweaking for Maximum Quality
Replies: 11
Views: 6287

Re: Spoken Word: Tweaking for Maximum Quality

... Steve, I know this was a number of years ago. I just started using Audacity 1 week ago. What you and ogelquaeler talk about here has helped me. I am using Audacity 2.0 on a Mac with OS X Just wondering, when you say you would "set the Lowpass filter a little higher" , do ...