Audacity 1.2.x Hints and Tricks

--Audacity Hints and Tricks--

Defrag
-- Right Click Start > Explore > Right Click Local Drive C: > Properties (Used, Remaining)
-- Tools > Error Checking & Defragmentation

Depth/Rate Conversion
-- Change Project Rate (Hz) lower left > 44100
-- Track Name > Set Sample Format > 16-bit PCM
-- File > Export > Format > Other uncompressed File Types

Hidden File Extensions
-- Start > My Computer > Tools > Folder Options > View > [ ] Hide Extensions for Known File Types (deselect)
-- Apply (to this folder) or Apply to All Folders
-- OK

Illustrations
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/Audacity1_playback.jpg[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/Audacity1_record.jpg[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/Audacity1_full.jpg[/url]

[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/jimmyInfo.jpg[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/audacityPanel.jpg[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/AudacityPanelStandard.jpg[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/AudacityPanelFull.jpg[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/CoolEdit.jpg[/url]

[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/voiceEq.jpg[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/FM.jpg[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/FM_Detail[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/100Hz_Rumble.jpg[/url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/RumbleDetail.jpg[/url]

[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/wynonna2.jpg[url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/UnbalBalAdapter.jpg[url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/piano_G1.jpg[url]
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/usb-a.jpg[url]

Lame
-- It's possible to have the right computer and the right lame and the wrong Audacity.
-- Make sure everything is correct.
[url]http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/faq?s=install&item=lame-mp3[/url]

MP3 Demonstration
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/WAV-MP3.wav[url]

Noise Removal
[url]http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=3159[/url]

Nyquist Plugins
[url]http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/nyquistplugins[/url]

Phono Preamplifier
-- Two very nice phono preamps in actual use.
-- Honorable mention to the Hafler HD-101 preamp, no longer made.

[url]http://www.phonopreamps.com/tc750lcpp.html[/url]
[url]http://www.artproaudio.com/products.asp?type=90&cat=13&id=109[/url]

Question Format
[url]http://www.kozco.com/tech/audacity/question.html[/url]

Record Internet on a Mac
[url]http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=1675&p=6041&hilit=wiretap#p6120[/url]
[url]http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/audio/soundflower.html[/url]

Trash Mac Audacity Preferences
[url]http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=8250&hilit=problems+with+save+with+export&start=10#p34670[/url]

USB Microphone
[url]http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/USB_Microphone.html[/url]

USB Turntable--Symptoms
[url]http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=4567#p17745[/url]

USB Turntable--Analog Solution
[url]http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=2259&p=8840#p8840[/url]

Voice Removal or Isolation
--Center Pan Remover (Voice Remover--Search the page for "Center Pan Remover")
[url]http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/nyquistplugins[/url]
--Voice Trap
[url]http://www.cloneensemble.com/vt_main.htm[/url]
--Extra Boy
[url]http://www.kvraudio.com/get/1651.html[/url]
--Kn0ck0ut
[url]http://www.freewebs.com/st3pan0va/[/url]

Voice Changing
voice_change.txt

VST Enabler
[url]http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help/faq?s=install&item=vst-enabler[/url]

Windows Control Panel
[url]http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php?title=Mixer_Toolbar_Issues#Using_the_Control_Panel[/url]

Windows Sound Recorder
-- Start > Programs > Accessories > Entertainment