Audacity Forum

... are solid. My settings are: What U Hear : Microphone; Edit/Preferences: ... File Format: WAV. Where is the "What U Hear : Microphone" - in Audacity's ... Toolbar Selector? Or are you on Vista, where you select your input ... > Recording Device? "What U Hear" is the input for recording sounds ...

... the line-out socket a jack that is 'connected to nothing' I do not hear anythink; do a record in audacity and check its quality. 3. I realized in Vista RealTek driver, 50 % means -6dB, which is almost no change. They use linear scale instad of logarithmic. Try 10% or less. By the way, I think ...

Okay So hear me out, this isn't another post about how I cant find stereo mix in vista... Heres the thing: I downloaded a new idt driver that enables stereo mix but when I go into audacity (or adobe audition that matter) to record from it, i get no sound. I watch ...

... all of the way but it still happens. what am i missing? please help! Gray Mic slider in the Mixer Toolbar of Audacity is a common issue in Windows Vista. (Make sure it is not your version of Windows. {{ added(JK): The input source is then to be selected in Edit>Preferences>Audio I/O. See viewtopic.php?f=12&t=796 ...

ok well im workin with a compaq with windows vista and im a hip-hop artist and im tryin to record vocals. and the mic is not dead its jus that when i speak into the mic im guessing it dosent hear me beacause i tried it on an amplifier and it works ...

Are we all by any chance on Vista? Vista, as I am gathering, doesn't provide "Stereo Mix" or "What You Hear" to anybody.

Koz

Thanks for the detailed explanation, very useful. So is it creative's vista 64 drivers for the x-fi that are causing wave not to be visible? I don't have a wave option in ...

Audacity uses your computers sound system drivers. Some ... what's coming from your speakers you should use "What you hear" - this is the term used by Creative, whereas other manufacturers ...

Ah, that explains the greyed-out input selector. So is the fact there's no wave option in the Audio I/O tab solely down to the X-fi drivers? With XP there was a wave option, but what u hear seems to do what I want. When I had the X-fi installed ...

I recently downloaded the audacity software onto my new PC which runs on Windows Vista, The audacity seems to be working fine. The problem is that I now have no sound from my PC when not using Audacity.....i.e. my PC is silent!!!! I suspect that it is just a setting ...