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SMSinger
Joined: 13 Dec 2006 Posts: 8 Location: New York
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 6:13 pm Post subject: Audacity and windows 7 |
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Just got new computer with windows 7. When I downloaded Audacity and try to record ,it says there is no input selector...it is greyed out. I go from mic to pre amp so I want to go to line in.. |
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Jeffrey Kafer Assistant Zookeeper

Joined: 09 Dec 2006 Posts: 4931 Location: Location, Location!
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 6:40 pm Post subject: |
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need a heckuvalot more information. What's your pre-amp? have you installed drivers? etc etc.... _________________ Jeff
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Bailey 4 Large

Joined: 04 Jun 2005 Posts: 4336 Location: Lake San Marcos... north of Connie, northwest of the Best.
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 9:51 pm Post subject: |
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heckuvalot
I love it when Jeff uses them big technical words. _________________ "Bailey"
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Frank F Fat, Old, and Sassy

Joined: 10 Nov 2004 Posts: 4421 Location: Park City, Utah
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 10:06 pm Post subject: |
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Yeah but I almost understood it. It's micro-nesi-erman isn't it?
FF _________________ Be thankful for the bad things in life. They opened your eyes to the good things you weren't paying attention to before. email: thevoice@usa.com |
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Jeffrey Kafer Assistant Zookeeper

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heyguido MMD

Joined: 31 Aug 2011 Posts: 2507 Location: RDU, the Geek Capitol of the South
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:29 pm Post subject: |
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It's the micro-discombobulator. Kick it just behind the power supply. Works every time.... _________________ Don Brookshire
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Frank F Fat, Old, and Sassy

Joined: 10 Nov 2004 Posts: 4421 Location: Park City, Utah
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:44 pm Post subject: |
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heyguido you can't say that in public. Can you?
Back on the subject, SMSinger really needs to give us some more information.. we can help, if we don't get too distracted.
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heyguido MMD

Joined: 31 Aug 2011 Posts: 2507 Location: RDU, the Geek Capitol of the South
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:52 pm Post subject: |
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Agreed. I run Audacity on my Win7 road rig, so we should be able to get him up and running with a lil more info.... _________________ Don Brookshire
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Bailey 4 Large

Joined: 04 Jun 2005 Posts: 4336 Location: Lake San Marcos... north of Connie, northwest of the Best.
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Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:59 pm Post subject: Re: Audacity and windows 7 |
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SMSinger wrote: | I go from mic to pre amp so I want to go to line in.. |
Can I rule out a bus powered pre-amp w/USB? _________________ "Bailey"
a.k.a. Jim Sutton
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KaseyKruz Club 300

Joined: 18 Apr 2008 Posts: 336 Location: Michigan
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Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 10:49 am Post subject: |
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Did you get the optional reverse-stidostat?
Try clicking on "transport" at the top and then select "rescan audio devices" _________________ Does life start at 40? |
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