Re: codecs and boom

On 8/30/2017 9:10 AM, Keith wrote:
> 1 Audacity offers me two ways of recording - Realtek and USB.
> 
> Only Realtek works; USB gives nothing.
> 
> 2 In recording with Realtek there is a distinct difference at A3. At A3 
> and below there is a 'bathroom boom'. Above A3 all is well. Why is this?

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Would it be safe to assume that you actually have some unspecified audio 
device plugged into the USB port of your unspecified computer?

Please describe what you mean by "bathroom boom". I'm guessing it's some 
resonance or echo. Maybe you're recording through the computer's 
built-in microphone.

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