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... recording is actually about an hour long. I am new to this and cannot figure out how to fix this so that I can listen to the file. Someone please help me.

... processing I am getting poor results, using the same workflow I successfully used on my first ~150gb of rips 2001-2008. I wonder if anybody can help me to pin down where I am going wrong? What I am doing is removing clicks in Audacity and saving 16bit .wav files ripped via an Asus Xonar D2 soundcard. ...

... to modify music to use in my P2E slide shows. I think the problem is some thing other than the sound card. I'm willing to provide info if it may help, but I would probably need help in finding what you may ask. Scotia Have you tried all of the suggestions already given in this thread?

... to modify music to use in my P2E slide shows. I think the problem is some thing other than the sound card. I'm willing to provide info if it may help, but I would probably need help in finding what you may ask. Scotia

... the Debug button rather than the OK button will show a list of the imported file names. This information is also available in the built-in help screen. AppendImport.ny

Jrandlib, I think you are right in that Audacity is just showing you the problem that you need to fix at the Olympus end. I have started work on a draft "Waveform" page in my user space in the manual. In the meatime have a look at this talk-page of that draft page, where I have extracted n...

First, check that you are using Audacity 1.3.13 (the version number is shown in "Help menu > About Audacity") and update if you have an older version Audacity 1.3.13 is available here: http://audacityteam.org/download/ Then try the instructions here: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=59375&p=151501#p151501

... be really helpful. Assuming that you are using Audacity version 1.3.13 (if you're not, you should upgrade - you can check the version in "Help > About Audacity"). Select a few seconds of the track that includes the click and from the File menu select "Export Selection" and ...

Thanks to each for informative and helpful replies.
I am recording using an Olympus WS700 recorder and I will be working on the settings there.
It sounds as audacity just help me expose the problems and is not the solution to this volume.

Thanks again for the speedy replies.
Jrandlib

You can turn off the red display if you want. "View menu > Show clipping" Though generally it's good to be able to easily and clearly see if there is clipping. If you are working on an older slower computer, having the clipping indicators turned on when recording can cause drop-out glitch...