Audacity Forum

... audio below a certain level(not changing the audio in a sense that the loud voice gets lower) but off or less overpowering Please if anyone can help time is not on my side here

Audacity was working fine for the first day or so. I plugged in a second interface. My guitar pedal. And shortly after that, not immediately, that's when the problem started. The second interface didn't require a driver and worked normally for a while. So i unplugged the second interface, the one re...

... 2 GB of ddr2 memory and an intel pentium d processor in my recording machine with a generic realtek hd audio interface on the motherboard. any help/suggestions would be most appreciated and i appologise if a query such as this has been asked previously, i was unable to find any answers using ...

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Already been there (see post Mon May 23, 2011 9:22 pm )

A mixer really seems like the right solution. It's exactly what you want to do... Mix or select different inputs (to your effects chain). How do you expect to mix without a mixer? :D And, a simple little mixer costs less than most effects pedals. I wonder if one of the guitar effects companies makes...

Thanks for the detailed info.

I'm not a windows user, so I'm not the right guy to help you on this. I'm moving this thread to the Windows forum, hopefully one of the windows elders will provide you better advices soon.

Your PA system?
Does the PA system have a mixing desk, or a mixer amp?
Does it have 2 XLR inputs and a 1/4" jack input that you can use? (3 separate inputs total for you to use)

I would be going into a PA system after the effects loop

You've still not said what you are plugging into at the end of the effects chain. There may be a reasonably low cost solution, but you've not given much information to work with.

That may not be a cure-all for you. Many mixers only have two Effects Send controls -- two pathways out of each individual sound channel. Then there is one control for each to insert the effected sound back into the stereo show. Say one is an Echo and the other is a Flanger. You'll get the Echo or t...