Audacity version 3.7.2 is available now. While this isn’t a major release, there are s couple of interface changes you need to be aware of. Here’s the link to changes in this version:
How To Use Audacity Sync-Lock Tracks With The Label Track
In this video I demonstrate how to synchronize audio tracks in Audacity using Sync-Lock Tracks and how to use the Label Track to separate groups of synchronized tracks from each other. I am using Audacity 3.7.1 on a MacBook Pro.
How to Use Auto Duck and the Envelope Tool in Audacity 3.7.1
In this video I show you how to use Auto Duck tool and the Envelope Tool in Audacity 3.7.1. Both of these tools come with Audacity and are effective ways to duck the volume of an intro music track on your podcast during a VoiceOver.
User Interface Changes in Audacity 3.7.0
Things have been moved around in the user interface in the recent versions of Audacity. While some options look like they’re gone, they’ve just been relocated. So let me show you a few of the changes.
Contents:
- 00:00 – Intro
- 00:45 – Recording a Reference Track
- 01:24- The Select Button, Bit Depth, and Sample Rate
- 02:32 – Play/Record Head Options
- 03:07 – Legacy Limiter and Compressor
- 04:54 – The Loop Function
- 05:59 – Realtime Effects on the Master Track
- 06:42 – Outro
Cleaning Up The Audacity User Interface
Let’s clean up and de-clutter the Audacity user interface by removing unused toolbars. This will free up valuable space that will give us more room for editing our tracks, while giving us a cleaner look at user interface while working.
Contents:
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:23 Why Clean Up The User Interface?
- 01:01 Removing The Time Signature Toolbar
- 01:53 Removing The Snap Toolbar
- 02:26 Tool Tips and Removing The Time Toolbar
- 03:09 Removing The SelectionToolbar
- 03:40 Removing The Play-at-Speed Toolbar
- 04:14 Using or Removing The Device Toolbar
- 05:26 Pinning The Playhead And Minutes/Seconds
- 06:34 Record And Playback Meter Toolbars
- 07:25 Outro
Enjoy!
Audacity 3.6.2: The Legacy Compressor and Limiter Are Back
With the release of Audacity 3.6.2, came the return of the legacy compressor and the legacy limiter. In this video I show you where they are and why you need to add them back into any macros that use them.