Questions tagged [audacity]
Audacity is a free and open-source digital audio recording and editing application featuring support for a large number of file formats, multitrack mixing and a wide selection of digital effects, with support for more effects via LADSPA (and optionally VST) plug-ins.
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Audacity: really subtract one track from another
This question has been asked in the Audacity forum and elsewhere, but it has never really been answered for what I believe "subtract" means. My experience with the Audacity form has led me ...
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Audacity: Record both outgoing and incoming sound of a Zoom session
I want to use Audacity to record team meetings we have in Zoom. I need (of course) to record both outgoing sound (what I am saying) and incoming sound (what all the other participants are saying).
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How do I display stereo tracks as mono in Audacity?
I am editing a project in Audacity where everything is recorded with Stereo audio. This has the unfortunate side effect of making every track take up double the vertical space. If I convert each track ...
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Zorin 17. Sound issues with Audacity
I recently dumped Windows & installed Zorin OS 17 so I’m a greenhorn as far as Linux goes.
So far it’s all going rather well except for a few minor issues, most of which I’ve been able to solve. ...
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Audacity crashes when clicking the recording button
I've installed Audacity 3.4.2 on an up-to-date ArchLinux, using via sudo pacman -S audacity.
If I open it and click the record button (or alternatively hit r), it crashes. And by crash I mean that if ...
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Add Transcript to Audacity Track
I use Audacity for post-production of a podcast. It would be nice to have a transcription below the audio tracks, so it's easier to navigate.
Is there a way to automatically transcribe a track and add ...
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How do I move a clip to a different track in Audacity without changing when it plays?
When I move an audio clip to a different track in Audacity dragging and dropping I often accidentally move the clip left or right and unintentionally change the timing for when the clip plays.
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Convert raw .audio file to .m4a
I have some sound recordings I made but now, it is recovered as .audio file. So, I downloaded Audacity and I'm trying to convert it back to .m4a. But I have no idea what should I put in these fields:
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How to stretch a wav file to a specific number of samples?
How do you convert the content of a wav file to a specific number of samples, but without adding any silence? I.e. how can you stretch the audio data to a certain number of samples?
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Audacity error importing .m4a file
Getting this error :
I have ffmpeg already installed on my system and also environment part has been set.
When searched on internet it was showing to install ffmpeg but I have ffmpeg installed on my ...
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FFMPEG disjoin/separating/uncoupling of MP3 album file [duplicate]
I have an single MP3 album file that has when loaded in a player multiple tracks with artist and title.
In FFMPEG there is an option to concatenate media files. What I'm looking for is to split this ...
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How can I export seamless MP3 to loop without gaps?
I opened a 10-second MP3 in Audacity that has a 0.05-second silent gap at the beginning and the end of the clip. I removed this silent space and exported it again as MP3. The problem is that when I ...
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How to improve richness of digital sound imported from cassette tape?
I successfully used a cassette-to-USB converter to import some of my wife's songs from 1992 into my computer, via Audacity. The sound quality is decent, but I'd like to make it sound as rich and full ...
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How do I open files for manipulation via command line, in Audacity, using Powershell?
Creating macros for Audacity is easy enough as they can be put together with the UI of the program itself.
However, opening files via command line (in order to apply macros on them) is less obvious.
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Audacity: Batch "silience" where non-voice loud sounds exist
I was watching a speech video on YouTube, but the speech volume was too low, whilst the sound effects were not. So I thought I would download it, amplify the speech and remove the sound effects.
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