Audacity Forum

... reopen an aup-file having the "line 9" error and was previously stored with Audacity ® 1.3.13-beta (ANSI). After reading your crucial help I successfully tested the possibility to use the newest Audacity ® 1.3.13-beta (ANSI), which I will do from now on and I will avoid using non-alphanumeric ...

Hi! New here and first post! Can anyone help me?? I have been given a CD with audio tracks that have been recorded too fast. I have ripped to my hard drive into mp3 and then can open them in Audacity and use the tool to slow it down so I can ...

... then again, this is only me failing. I'm not very good with this program, so I was hoping that any one of you could step up to the challenge and help me extract that voice and removing the background noises and music. I know this probably isn't the place for requests and whatnot, but I'm on a ...

Doh, sorry about that - I must be tired. (both begin with an "E" )

Thanks Steve. The Amplify is located in Effects. Thanks again for your help

The original recording is at a very low level. If you record it louder, that may help. Aim for a peak recording level of about half the track height. Other than that, it's a trade-off between hiss and wind chimes. If you turn down the Noise Reduction amount, there ...

... works momentarily. I go to set up my next recording session and the same error message is back. Very capricious. Thanks for anything you can do to help me. Regards, Acw

Click on "Edit" at the top of the main Audacity window. "Amplify" should be up at the top of the list, immediately after "Repeat Last Effect".
If you have a lot of plug-ins installed, or are working on a very small screen, you may need to scroll up the list of effects.

... not an approach that I'm keen on, even on Windows. Going slightly off topic, I write a few "Nyquist" plug-ins ( http://audacityteam.org/help/nyquist ). These are plain text files, with a .ny extension. It would be really annoying to have a .txt extension automatically added after the ...

Steve,

You must think I am a complete idiot. I can not find amplify "Edit menu>Amplify" on the Edit menu. Appreciate your help

Flan