Audacity Forum

I'm sure there is a setting or something that I don't have set properly. I am trying to record from my Yamaha keyboard onto my computer (running Vista) using Audacity. I am running audio out through the headphone port on the back of the keyboard into a USB device. It records just fine if I have ...

... and also reviewed the installation instructions and I am pretty sure I have all the settings correct. I am using a Toshiba A105 laptop, running Vista Home Edition. It has the Realtek Audio Manager software that it came with. Is this just more that the comuter can handle? It's not the whole song ...

... audacity 1.2.6. to record my "home-made DJ-sets". I plugged my mixer with a rca to 3.5jack into the microphone plug of my laptop (windows vista) and started recording. The weird thing now is, is that when i listen to what i've recorded has a strange "distortion". Sometimes the sound is ...

... burn CDs. It has always worked well in the past, when I had my previous computer with Windows XP. Now I've gotten a new computer, with a Windows Vista Home Premium, 64 bit operating system, and I can't get Audacity to record properly in stereo. The problem is that I'm not entirely sure! Since ...

... the last bit: "There is no guarantee your sound device will have an option to record computer playback - the inbuilt sound devices on many low-end Vista systems running Vista Home Basic often do not. If all else fails, try connecting a cable from the line-out (green) port of the computer to the ...

... have tried many different things but it keeps happening thus destroying my recording. The Desktop is Windows XP a few years old now, the Laptop is Vista Basic 2 years and a bit old. I've tried slowing down the cursor, increasing or decreasing the input and output volumes to no avail. Or could it ...

... have it set to "Stereo Mix" (it may be called "What U Hear"). You need to change the recording input to "Mic". An alternative ...

... a little but the recording still is bad. On my desktop PC I never had one problem, what am I doing wrong? any help would be apreceiated!!! Windows Vista OS.

Vista had some special considerations about ... Using_the_Control_Panel This is all I know ... in, we'll know more. "Mix-Out" or "What-U-Hear" is a joint dance by the sound card, the ...

Hey there,
I click on the mic input level meters and I used to be able to hear what I am recording. For some reason, I cannot do that anymore. Any ideas? I am running Vista. I did try to search this issue, but have not seen anything pertaining to this.

Thanks in advance