Audacity Forum

HI Team!! Newbie here, as will be obvious presently :D I would be grateful for your help. For instrumentalists, a really GREAT way to study and learn a recorded performance or track is to use TEMPO to slow it down (and, of course, keep the same pitch). Of course, ...

... the version of 1.3. that you have? If not you should update from here: http://audacityteam.org/download/ To check the current version, look in Help > About Audacity) In Audacity 1.3.13, go to "Edit > Preferences > Devices". What options are set and what are the other available options?

I'm currently using Audacity 1.3 Beta and I was wondering If you could help me figure out if there's a way to recover projects that I'd save correctly, but the machine denies to open. I have had two problems: 1. I'd saved a file of 3:00:00 of lenght. Before ...

... if there is a way of sorting this out. I did check the various tutorials/FAQs, but didn't notice an answer to my problem. Thanks if anyone can help me, -Mike

Thanks for your help. I checked out the document--maybe I missed it, but I didn't see anything that specifically addressed my issue.

... sample rate. If you're currently using 44100 Hz, try setting the default sample rate to 48000 (Edit > Preferences > Quality) Gale may be able to help you with the memory dump.

... it is quite easy to use GUI scripting to manipulate the Noise Removal effect. (To use GUI scripting, it has to be enabled in System Prefs. Check Help on how to enable it and how to start UI scripting. Try these articles http://www.macosxautomation.com/applescript/uiscripting/ http://www.mactech.com/articles/mactech/Vol.21/21.06/UserInterfaceScripting/index.html ...

... like the only fix for me is a new sound card, but since it works fine in 2 channel mode, that will be down the line. Thanks all for trying to help!

Once again, if the computer is crashing there will be information in the memory dump. I suggest you look at it if you haven't done so yet. You may need to fix some driver that SB Live! is trying to interact with. If you have reinstalled XP it is very likely NOT in the state it was in when the SB Liv...

Steve, duh! Now that I can see and work on the voice track, separate from the accompaniment tracks, I can change the tempo of either to match the other. I tried that, and with a little trial-and-error, I got the two in sync.

I think I'm OK on this for now, and I appreciate your help.

Brian