Audacity Forum

Please Help! Been trying to use the recommended 1.3.13 Beta for Vista Home Premium 32-bit but the program just will not open. I have uninstalled, reinstalled and removed older version (1.2) but it doesn't work. I am so frustrated. ...

1) Import the files - they will appear one under another. 2) Use the "Time Shift" tool to slide each track left/right so that they follow on one after the other 3) (optional) you could create cross-fades between tracks by overlapping the last few seconds of one track with the first few sec...

Go to System Preferences, the Sound panel, then the Output tab. What options do you have there? Start Audacity. Go to Audacity > Preferences, the Devices section. What have you chosen for the Playback Device? I'm using the 1.3 beta version 1.3.12? 1.3.13? 1.3.10? It makes a difference. -- Bill

I just want the audio to play through my computer speakers. Nothing else. No recording. I can't hear any sound. I went into my system preferences and I get an input meter that shows the sound is coming in but the output in my computer does play the music when I have my speakers selected.

... because the quality is not really what I wanted. I wasn't to sure on what the quality would be but I thought I would give it a go. Thanks for the help Steve. Lee.

I'm using the 1.3 beta version. I just want to be able to play hear the music through my computer's speaker system. Nothing else.

"Start Monitoring" is only available on the input meter dropdown menu, and it is there to help you "monitor" (listen to) the input signal without recording. What are you trying to do? Are you saying that when you play back a recording you cannot hear it? ...

In the software next to the speaker output icon I do not have the option to "Start Monitoring" like I do in the input "microphone icon". It's missing and it's the only way to play the sound through my computer. Can anyone help?

... recorded if I select BUILT IN OUTPUT, but then I can only hear it through the internal speakers of the mac and NOT through the USB Speakers. Any help? Thanks

... the amplification level must be set. Is there a way to have amplify automatically set the amplification level when used as a chain command? Any help will be greatly appreciated (even if this needs to be done via Nyquist commands). Thanks!