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=Tutorials for Using Audacity:=


 * Audacity Training
 * A. Downloading and Installing Audacity
 * Downloading from the Audacity site
 * Finding and downloading the LAME mp3 encoder
 * B. Setting Up Audacity and Its Features
 * Understanding the Audacity window
 * Becoming familiar with the Audacity Toolbar buttons
 * Understanding the rules of Audacity
 * Customizing the preferences
 * Setting up your project for stereo vs. mono recording
 * Setting up a new project
 * Using keyboard shortcuts and creating your own
 * C. Recording with Audacity
 * Setting up Audacity to record directly from your computer
 * Using Audacity to record from a microphone
 * Tweaking your settings for the best possible recording
 * D. Basic Editing with Audacity
 * Importing and playing audio files
 * Creating and saving an audio project
 * Naming your tracks within an audio project
 * Making a selection with the Selection tool
 * Making different types of selections
 * Trimming and cleaning up audio files
 * Cutting, copying and pasting selections
 * Adding silence to an audio project
 * Duplicating selections in a project
 * Splitting selections in a project
 * E. Audacity's Editing Tools
 * Using the Time Shift tool to move pieces of a track
 * Using the Trim Outside Selection and Silence Selection buttons
 * Creating a Quick Mix and exporting as wav
 * Using the Draw tool
 * Using the Envelope tool
 * Using the various Zoom tools
 * Viewing your edit history
 * Panning a stereo track
 * F. Tips and Tricks for Better Audio Editing
 * Creating your own harmonies
 * Adding a voiceover to background music
 * Creating a multi track recording
 * Aligning tracks in your project
 * Moving tracks in the timeline
 * Using the Multi Tool mode
 * Adding label tracks
 * G. Using Effects
 * Amplifying and normalizing audio tracks
 * Creating echo
 * Using the noise removal effect
 * Using the reverse and repeat effects
 * Using the fade in and fade out effects
 * Adding bass boost
 * Changing pitch and speed
 * Using the wahwah effect
 * H. Exporting Audio Files
 * Setting up LAME to convert wav files to mp3
 * Exporting a selection
 * Exporting mp3 and Ogg files
 * Exporting multiple tracks
 * Labeling your mp3 files with ID3 tags