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by Stimulus
Thu Dec 29, 2011 3:01 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Waveform inversion and the 0 dB ceiling
Replies: 11
Views: 3099

Re: Waveform inversion and the 0 dB ceiling

... I made with unnecessary EQ and compression in my mixes, and my sound is noticeably better and my perceived loudness is a bit more now, but I can't help but wonder just how much any of those clipped songs are going to come back to bite me.
by Gale Andrews
Thu Dec 29, 2011 2:59 am
Forum: Mac OS X
Topic: Metadata Edtor
Replies: 11
Views: 2827

Re: Metadata Edtor

... when recording or playing back, exiting Audacity and deleting ~/Library/Application Support/audacity/audacity.cfg so as to reset settings may help. If you ever had Audacity 1.2 on the machine, then edit down .cfg to only the line NewPrefsInitialized=1 instead of deleting the file. Gale
by kozikowski
Thu Dec 29, 2011 2:40 am
Forum: Audio Processing
Topic: Waveform inversion and the 0 dB ceiling
Replies: 11
Views: 3099

Re: Waveform inversion and the 0 dB ceiling

... only get the magic of 32-floating inside Audacity unless you found a sound card that will capture that way, and I don't know of any. Yes, you can help with Steve's Clip Fix tool, but don't expect it to turn raspy, overloaded music into Warner Brothers Media. Koz
by upundu
Wed Dec 28, 2011 7:53 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Overdub Recording Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 561

Overdub Recording Problem

Hi guys, thanks for you help. I'm recording my guitar using a microphone which is plugged directly into my computer's line in microphone port. The first track comes out fine, but when I record a second track, there is a large amount of ...
by pwarborg
Wed Dec 28, 2011 5:25 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: 1.3.14 hardware requirement
Replies: 6
Views: 1026

Re: 1.3.14 hardware requirement

Gale, Steve, Thanks a lot for your help! Indeed I think my XP box is pretty well protected. I use avira antivir, sygate firewall and spybot and spyblaster. I actually have two of them, one quite old one which got a problem with the display ...
by Gordon7799
Wed Dec 28, 2011 4:18 pm
Forum: Recording Techniques
Topic: Zoom Q3HD Recorder - Best Sound Settings
Replies: 2
Views: 4639

Zoom Q3HD Recorder - Best Sound Settings

... folks. I received a Zoom Q3HD camcorder for Christmas. I want to use it to record my young grandson who plays in a band and would appreciate some help setting it up for the best sound results. I know very little about the options. I have two options for Format - PCM and AAC. Is PCM the best choice? ...
by steve
Wed Dec 28, 2011 4:13 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: saving to WAV file
Replies: 11
Views: 1700

Re: saving to WAV file

Let's start at the beginning. Which exact version of Audacity are you using (look in the Help menu > About Audacity) Please give the full version description (for example 1.3.15-alpha-Dec 21 2011 Unicode) Which version of Windows? Are you able to record a single audio ...
by buanzo
Wed Dec 28, 2011 3:54 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Lame Website
Replies: 11
Views: 5970

Re: Lame Website

Glad we could help you and the other ESET users out there.
by steve
Wed Dec 28, 2011 3:18 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: WAV files won't show up in Windows Media Player
Replies: 5
Views: 3523

Re: WAV files won't show up in Windows Media Player

and I think my version is 1.2. You can check the Audacity version by looking in the Audacity help menu > About Audacity. I would highly recommend that you upgrade to Audacity 1.3.14 Unicode. http://audacityteam.org/download/ The easiest way to upgrade is to uninstall ...