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Student Tech Tips - Audacity

Using Audacity

Audacity is a free, easy-to-use audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. You can use Audacity to:

  • Record live audio.
  • Edit MP3, WAV  sound files (and some additional types).
  • Cut, copy, splice or mix sounds together.
  • Change the speed or pitch of a recording.
  • And more! See the Audacity website for a complete list of features.

Audacity is already included on most computers here in D128.  However, it can also be downloaded for free.  A few videos are provided below to get you started. 

   

 Title

 Format

 1

 How do I... Record Sound Using Audacity? [01:19]

 Video (.wmv)

 2

 How do I... Save Audacity Projects and MP3 Files? [01:35]

 Video (.wmv)

 3

 How do I... Combine Multiple Tracks to be Played in Sequence? [02:57]

 Video (.wmv)

 4

 How do I... Combine Tracks to be Played Simultaneously? [01:32]

 Video (.wmv)