Hi Steve, You may go to this url to get on an Audacity list ran by me. The url is: http://northlc.com/~sberry.
Scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Matzura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 8:49 AM Subject: Audacity? Good name for it! > It's pretty audacious, I can say that after first exposure. > > Please respond either on the list or privately if you can help. > > Complaints: > > 1. Help file is only quickie-ref. I did download the full docs, but > they're little better. > > 2. The docs talk about pressing varicolored buttons on the screen to > make things happen. Every button on the tool bar that I click with > the mouse causes the program to minimize. Nothing plays, I can't > start a recording, nothing. > > 3. Where have all the hot keys gone? I think I tried just about > every key combination and the program didn't do a thing, except for ^P > for preferences, and I think ^I might have been to import a file. > > 4. Where are the transport controls? How does one place the audio > cursor at a particular point on the waveform (in the file, if you > like)? The menus have options for moving the cursor to the beginning > or end, but naught else. > > 5. Ditto selection markers. Where are they and how are they used? > > Am I expecting too much of this software? Is this not what it's made > for? Should I just go back to Sound Forge and forgetaboutitall? I'm > trying to learn it not only for my own benefit, but others who want to > do audio editing and cannot afford or do not wish to afford Sound > Forge or Goldwave want to know whether the alternative does the job. > I'm so frustrated with it, I'm about ready to say a big fat no. And I > don't usually get this frazzled this quickly. > > Now, where's that Zannex? Oh, right here, next to the Altase. Think > I'll have one of each! (Zannex is for anxiety, Altase is for high > blood pressure, both of which this program has certainly given me if I > didn't have them before! HAHHAH!) > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com
