Audacity Forum

Trebor wrote:

stearman65 wrote:I've attached a screen shot of the Audacity make up.

The voice-over level-slider is too high: the value looks around +9dB, [ "+" means boost, i.e. louder ] ....

slider [coloured red] looks like +9, should be zero.png

Given the amplitude of your voice-recording, that level-slider should be about zero.
Anything above about +6 will produce the flattened envelope ...

FLATTENED.png

After turning down that [red] slider , it may be too quiet for you , then turn up the "output level" slider ...

If it's not loud enough, turn up this 'output level' slider.png