Re: How do I record in stereo

Ben Taylor <[email protected]> Sat, 9 Feb 2019 15:30:49 -0700
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Some USB interfaces use specific driver firmware/software for that
manufacturer. If it didn't come with the device you can download it from
the manufacturer web site.

Ben
OmniClassic Recording
"Have Mic-Will Travel"
[email protected]
602 535-7906


On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 2:07 PM BendingStrings 1969 <[email protected]>
wrote:

> What specific USB drivers would work?
>
> On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 2:04 PM <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I had the same problem: I bought this USB cassette player:
>>
>>
>> https://www.kjell.com/se/sortiment/ljud-bild/digitalisera-ljud-bild/kassettband/plexgear-soundsaver-mc-usb-kassettbandspelare-p33208?gclid=CjwKCAiA7vTiBRAqEiwA4NTO68MeCEGdi-4oAelIuxUn09lLraL1BI_vzysMYfZQGRDy2BoNVUAKLhoCj_wQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds
>>
>>
>> and it was sending a mono signal to Audacity. I assumed it was the USB
>> driver or something. When I connected the same player to Audacity using
>> audio cables, then I got stereo.
>>
>> I believe there is something wrong with many USB drivers that handle
>> audio.
>>
>> Please share if you find the solution. Good luck !
>>
>> Ariel//
>>
>> 2019-02-08 18:33 skrev BendingStrings 1969:
>>
>> I've looked up how to record in stereo time and time again but no matter
>> if I'm using a USB (which only a few types of USB's work) or recording
>> straight from my computer nothing works. It's recording two tracks but not
>> recording the sides differently. I really want to use Audacity to record
>> from my record player. When the USB is in my computer (the one that works)
>> there is no option that says "USB". I'm using an Asus Windows 10 and
>> Audacity 2.3.0. Could you help?
>>
>> *********** ASKING FOR HELP *************
>>
>> When asking for help on this list, please include the following
>> information, so we can
>> help you properly:
>>
>> * What operating system you are using (for example, Windows XP or Mac OS
>> X 10.5.1)
>>
>> * Exactly what three digit version number of Audacity you are using (Help
>> > About
>>    Audacity, or Audacity >  About Audacity on a Mac computer)
>>
>> * If this is a recording problem, what equipment you are recording with,
>> and how is it
>>    connected to the computer?
>>
>> Mailing list: [email protected]
>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, use the form at the bottom of this web page:
>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/audacity-users
>>
>> *********** ASKING FOR HELP *************
>>
>> When asking for help on this list, please include the following
>> information, so we can
>> help you properly:
>>
>> * What operating system you are using (for example, Windows XP or Mac OS
>> X 10.5.1)
>>
>> * Exactly what three digit version number of Audacity you are using (Help
>> > About
>>    Audacity, or Audacity >  About Audacity on a Mac computer)
>>
>> * If this is a recording problem, what equipment you are recording with,
>> and how is it
>>    connected to the computer?
>>
>> Mailing list: [email protected]
>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, use the form at the bottom of this web page:
>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/audacity-users
>
> *********** ASKING FOR HELP *************
>
> When asking for help on this list, please include the following
> information, so we can
> help you properly:
>
> * What operating system you are using (for example, Windows XP or Mac OS X
> 10.5.1)
>
> * Exactly what three digit version number of Audacity you are using (Help
> > About
>    Audacity, or Audacity >  About Audacity on a Mac computer)
>
> * If this is a recording problem, what equipment you are recording with,
> and how is it
>    connected to the computer?
>
> Mailing list: [email protected]
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, use the form at the bottom of this web page:
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:georgia,=
serif;font-size:large">Some USB interfaces use specific driver firmware/sof=
tware for that manufacturer. If it didn&#39;t come with the device you can =
download it from the manufacturer web site.</div><div class=3D"gmail_defaul=
t" style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">Ben<=
/div><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmai=
l_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><=
div><font face=3D"georgia, serif" size=3D"4">OmniClassic Recording<br>&quot=
;Have Mic-Will Travel&quot;<br><a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" tar=
get=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br>602 535-7906</font></div></div>=
</div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote=
"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 2:07 PM Bend=
ingStrings 1969 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">aldoge102@gmail.=
com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"marg=
in:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-l=
eft-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">What specific=
 USB drivers would work?</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"lt=
r" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 2:04 PM &lt;<a href=3D"mailt=
o:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<b=
r></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex=
;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,20=
4,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,G=
eneva,sans-serif">
<p>I had the same problem: I bought this USB cassette player:</p>
<p><a href=3D"https://www.kjell.com/se/sortiment/ljud-bild/digitalisera-lju=
d-bild/kassettband/plexgear-soundsaver-mc-usb-kassettbandspelare-p33208?gcl=
id=3DCjwKCAiA7vTiBRAqEiwA4NTO68MeCEGdi-4oAelIuxUn09lLraL1BI_vzysMYfZQGRDy2B=
oNVUAKLhoCj_wQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=3Daw.ds" target=3D"_blank">https://www.kje=
ll.com/se/sortiment/ljud-bild/digitalisera-ljud-bild/kassettband/plexgear-s=
oundsaver-mc-usb-kassettbandspelare-p33208?gclid=3DCjwKCAiA7vTiBRAqEiwA4NTO=
68MeCEGdi-4oAelIuxUn09lLraL1BI_vzysMYfZQGRDy2BoNVUAKLhoCj_wQAvD_BwE&amp;gcl=
src=3Daw.ds</a></p>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<p>and it was sending a mono signal to Audacity. I assumed it was the USB d=
river or something. When I connected the same player to Audacity using audi=
o cables, then I got stereo.</p>
<p>I believe there is something wrong with many USB drivers that handle aud=
io.</p>
<p>Please share if you find the solution. Good luck !</p>
<p>Ariel//</p>
<p>2019-02-08 18:33 skrev BendingStrings 1969:</p>
<blockquote type=3D"cite" style=3D"padding:0px 0.4em;border-left-width:2px;=
border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(16,16,255);margin:0px">
<div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;ve looked up how to record in stereo time and time a=
gain but no matter if I&#39;m using a USB (which only a few types of USB&#3=
9;s work) or recording straight from my computer nothing works. It&#39;s re=
cording two tracks but not recording the sides differently. I really want t=
o use Audacity to record from my record player. When the USB is in my compu=
ter (the one that works) there is no option that says &quot;USB&quot;. I&#3=
9;m using an Asus Windows 10 and Audacity 2.3.0. Could you help?</div>
<br>
<div class=3D"gmail-m_6604396455802740138gmail-m_356182936887402719pre" sty=
le=3D"margin:0px;padding:0px;font-family:monospace">*********** ASKING FOR =
HELP *************<br><br> When asking for help on this list, please includ=
e the following information, so we can<br> help you properly:<br><br> * Wha=
t operating system you are using (for example, Windows XP or Mac OS X 10.5.=
1)<br><br> * Exactly what three digit version number of Audacity you are us=
ing (Help &gt; About<br> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0Audacity, or Audacity &gt; =C2=
=A0About Audacity on a Mac computer)<br><br> * If this is a recording probl=
em, what equipment you are recording with, and how is it<br> =C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0connected to the computer?<br><br> Mailing list: <a href=3D"mailto:Au=
[email protected]" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">Au=
[email protected]</a><br> To UNSUBSCRIBE, use the form at =
the bottom of this web page:<br><a href=3D"https://lists.sourceforge.net/li=
sts/listinfo/audacity-users" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://l=
ists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/audacity-users</a></div>
</blockquote>
</div>
*********** ASKING FOR HELP *************<br>
<br>
When asking for help on this list, please include the following information=
, so we can<br>
help you properly:<br>
<br>
* What operating system you are using (for example, Windows XP or Mac OS X =
10.5.1)<br>
<br>
* Exactly what three digit version number of Audacity you are using (Help &=
gt; About<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0Audacity, or Audacity &gt;=C2=A0 About Audacity on a Mac compu=
ter)<br>
<br>
* If this is a recording problem, what equipment you are recording with, an=
d how is it<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0connected to the computer?<br>
<br>
Mailing list: <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" targe=
t=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br>
To UNSUBSCRIBE, use the form at the bottom of this web page:<br>
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=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listi=
nfo/audacity-users</a></blockquote></div>
*********** ASKING FOR HELP *************<br>
<br>
When asking for help on this list, please include the following information=
, so we can<br>
help you properly:<br>
<br>
* What operating system you are using (for example, Windows XP or Mac OS X =
10.5.1)<br>
<br>
* Exactly what three digit version number of Audacity you are using (Help &=
gt; About<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0Audacity, or Audacity &gt;=C2=A0 About Audacity on a Mac compu=
ter)<br>
<br>
* If this is a recording problem, what equipment you are recording with, an=
d how is it<br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0connected to the computer?<br>
<br>
Mailing list: <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" targe=
t=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a><br>
To UNSUBSCRIBE, use the form at the bottom of this web page:<br>
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*********** ASKING FOR HELP *************

When asking for help on this list, please include the following information, so we can
help you properly:

* What operating system you are using (for example, Windows XP or Mac OS X 10.5.1)

* Exactly what three digit version number of Audacity you are using (Help > About
   Audacity, or Audacity >  About Audacity on a Mac computer)

* If this is a recording problem, what equipment you are recording with, and how is it
   connected to the computer?

Mailing list: [email protected]
To UNSUBSCRIBE, use the form at the bottom of this web page:
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