nsaultra.blogg.se - Audacity for mac

Saving a project is different from exporting a project. A file with this extension cannot be opened in other audio editing programs. Here are some things to keep in mind when using Audacity: Using your mouse, highlight the area of your waveform that you would like to make into a separate file.To export a section of your project as an mp3 The entire project will export as an mp3ġ4.Locate where you saved the LAME mp3 exporting library.The first time you do this, a window will appear asking if you'd like to locate the LAME mp3 exporting library.Give your file a name and choose the location you'd like to save it to.Hit the scissor (cut) button on the top of the window.Hit the clipboard (paste) button on top of the window.Click on the spot in the file where you'd like the copied or cut audio to go.Hit the Copy button on the top of the window.Select the audio you want to get rid of by highlighting it.if you need to then highlight more of the waveform, hover the cursor near the edge of the selection until it becomes a pointing finger, then click and drag again.

Click and drag your cursor across the area of the file you'd like to select.

Click the cursor button on the upper left corner of the window.

Click the magnifying glass - (zoom out) button in the upper right of the Audacity window.

Click the magnifying glass (zoom) button in the upper left corner of the Audacity window and then Shift click on the waveform or.

To zoom in on a specific area, click the magnifying glass (zoom) button in the upper left corner of the Audacity window and then click on the area of the file you wish to magnify.

To zoom into the file, click the magnifying glass + (zoom in) button on the upper right of the Audacity window.

To play from a specific point, click on the area of the file you wish to play, then press the play button.

To play the file from the beginning, hit the green play button at the top of the Audacity window.

Save often throughout your editing time by going to File.

Select where you want to save your file and name it.

The file will now be imported into your Audacity session.

Select the clip you want by clicking on it.Find the folder that holds your audio file.Go to Applications folder on Mac hard drive and click Audacity icon.This is called multi-track editing, and media production majors will learn how to do it in more advanced classes. You can also layer multiple sounds on top of each other in various ways. You can change the volume of a file or add effects to change how it sounds. The editing you will be doing for your class assignments is very rudimentary.