Audacity Forum

Newbie here, so I could use all the help I can get. If I were to download a music file off the internet (blog, website, etc) how can I check to see that the files are not transcoded? I know I will have to open each song in Audacity and choose ...

... looks like what's happened with my files. I'm new to audio geekery but I'm trying to pick up the ropes quickly. I appreciate the experienced help. I did a test (see image) where I opened a file (lower 2 tracks) and exported it and then opened the copy and exported it, etc. 5 times, shown ...

... home CD player, but might play on your DVD player if it supports MP3 audio CDs. Audio CDs must be stereo - converting the files to mono will not help. Your CD burning software will convert the mono files to stereo while burning the CD. The maximum time on an audio CDR is 80 minutes. I've had ...

Edgar wrote: I think it should be removed from the Element and added as an intro div or advice div as appropriate.

+1

And Iexpanded the advice div - to tell the reader how show the names of the various items from hover-help.

Peter.

... telephones have a thing called Sidetone. Designed at the dawn of telephone technology, it feeds a little of your own voice back to your ear to help you judge how loud you're speaking. It's the thing that's missing on cellphones which is why they're so like speaking into a little piece of wood. ...

... a CD-R?? I also saw in the manual that I can convert the stereo input into a mono recording; I don't need stereo for Books on Tape. Would this help?? Thank you for your time and I appreciate your assistance. Ty

... series for Windows 7, Windows Vista and Mac OS X 10.6, rather than 1.2 http://audacityteam.org/ If that doesn't fix it maybe something here might help ... http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Troubleshooting_Recordings

mederi wrote:Could Nyquist help to generate a single long voice track from these files according to the start times of appearance of subtitles (from *.srt file)?

Not very easily.
Do you have any programming skills in any language?

... installed 1.3 as suggested nd blagged the use of an M-Audio Fast Track USB device from a mate. I'ver tried plugging stuff in and following the help pages (mostly they refer to USB turntables) but I can't can't seem to get anything to record except silence. I can see the LED flicker on the sound ...

I'm not sure what you're trying to fix here... You haven't said yet which Audacity version you are using... Is it 1.2.6? 1.3.12? It would help to know. Which OS-X version do you have? What is the size of the exported mp3s? Is the difference in free space after quitting audacity much bigger ...