Audacity Forum

alrighty then. i asked him to but he doesnt know how to turn it to an mp3. ive done some reading and dont you have to download like same lame.encoder thing that adds to the audacity application??

This may or may not help. http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Mixer_Toolbar_Issues I remember the philosophy was a little batty, but there was a record panel and a play panel. The play panel drove the speakers and you could turn up "Line-In" ...

... a scratch on the record or as if the mp3 was made from lots of short passages all pasted together but with tiny gaps between. Anyway if you could help that would be great. Simon Sykes

I have just installed Audacity. Recording a cassette seems to go ok - at least all the signs say so, but I cannot get any playback.

If I am actually recording, where is it going?

As you can see, I don't know much and need all the help I can get

The .AUP file is only part of an Audacity project. The .AUP file contains instructions for Audacity but does not contain any audio data.
See here for a full explanation: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/Audacity_Projects

Probably the best solution would be to ask your friend to send you an MP3.

... just to check. If you don't have anything that has 48v phantom and you don't know anyone who has, then perhaps a local music shop will be able to help you. Standalone phantom power supplies are available, though it's a shame if you can't simply use phantom from the desk. Here's an (inexpensive) ...

... muffled, really bad. I have read a lot of your tutorials and am really trying but honestly I feel confused by it and would really appreciate your help. Also, I have Windows Vista.Thank you. :?

I am using Audacity 1.3.13 software for recording casetted conents in Windows 7. There is no aduio while recording, whereas after stopping recording, during play back audio comes in. any help/suggestions are welcome

my friend sent me a song from his audacity and its .aup and i cant open it on mine. all i want is to convert to mp3 so i can listen to it on itunes. i cant open the G** D*** file. ill attach the file. if anyone can convert it to mp3 for me then much kudos and this is what i will look like :D plz ema...

Thanks so much, Koz ! I'll try it.