Audacity Forum

Use Audacity 1.3.14 (available here: http://audacityteam.org/download/ )

Connect the Tascam before you launch Audacity.
Connect your headphones to the Tascam.
Set the recording and playback devices to the USB option using the Device Toolbar

... it the same way at school but it didnt work, it might have somthing to do with my computer because of the built in mic i dont knw, if any one can help that would be swag

Click on the Transport menu and make sure that "Overdub" is not checked.

-- Bill

... noise that has been amplified to full scale. At 1 s + 34030 samples if goes from +1 to -1. I'm not sure that this tells us anything that will help us solve the problem though. Do you have any other computers you can try the interface with? It would not be necessary to have the turntable connected, ...

So are you saying that you can plug-in your keyboard to the computer sound card and everything is OK, but if you then unplug the keyboard and plug in the guitar then there is a delay?

... work). This is my first time on a user forum, so I don't quite know what to expect, but if there is anyone out there with any ideas on how to help me, I'd appreciate any input! Thanks.

... time. Is there any way that I can manipulate the recorded volume to go down through Audacity so it actually sounds like music? Thanks for any help!

... a CD. This is time consuming. Is it possible to record the whole record but have it show up as separate tracks on the CD I burn? Thanks for your help.

That's why I don't understand, I don't feel like I'm doing anything different. Nothing else is hooked up when I use the keys. I actually have unplugged from it to plug a guitar in and the delay is still there. The alesis is a qs8.2 workstation. The adapter is just a radioshak 1/4 to 1/8 or whatever ...

gvverner9 wrote: When I try to play my guitar or mic through my computer speakers I get a delay that really throws me off while trying to overdub. The weird thing is my alesis keyboard doesn't experience the same delay.

So what are you doing different when you use the keyboard?