Audacity Forum

pfmccabe64 wrote:... Just one question! Does the finished product need to be exported to wav, or can it go to MP3??

You need to install something called LAME encoder into Audacity if you want to export (save) a version in mp3 format ...
http://audacityteam.org/help/faq?s=install&i=lame-mp3

... (Note: I adjusted both latency options down to 50 and restarted audacity. The recording still looks the same as the attachment) Thanks for your help, means a lot :)

... may need to repair permissions. Go > Utilities > Disk Utilities > Select your System Drive > Repair Permissions. Koz Thank you so much for your help, kozikowski. My Mac OS X is ver.10.6.8. Audacity folders were still in Trash when I got your messages, so I emptied it (together with the DMG file ...

... ;) Load-up a known-good "reference recording", but don't try to "match" the reference. Just use the reference as a guide to help determine if there's too much bass or too little bass. Your ears are the best tools, but it's a good idea to "calibrate your ears" by ...

Thanks, I had a play with this and realised all I need to be able to do is record my voice and then open the two files for a visual comparison.

I don't know if it will help with language learning or not, but I hope it would provide visual feedback about intonation and pronunciation.

Thanks
Glenn

steve wrote:

ParadiseReaper wrote:And what would he need to do if he already did that

He/she probably hasn't.

Actually, you provide a very valid point there.

From the second link that Steve provided there is a particular sub-tutorial which should help you: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Sample_workflow_for_LP_digitization My favoured tool for click and pop removal is Brian Davies's excellent ClickRepair - it costs a ...

How do you know what kind of file it is, and does it play in anything else?
Koz

ParadiseReaper wrote:And what would he need to do if he already did that

He/she probably hasn't.

steve wrote:Try changing the file extension to .ogg

And what would he need to do if he already did that. (Sorry if I'm calling you a male when you're a female, I'm just being that person.)