User:Billw58/Working with Audio Tracks

Working with Audio Tracks

It is likely that most of the work you will be doing with Audacity will involve recording, editing and otherwise manipulating audio tracks. The following pages give information about specific aspects of audio tracks and how to use the features that Audacity provides.

The Waveform Display

Audacity Waveform shows how Audacity displays audio waveforms in an audio track.

Audio Tracks

Audio Tracks gives details on what is displayed in an audio track, and the controls associated with an audio track.

Audio Selection

Audacity Selection talks about the special characteristics of audio selection, the methods for selecting audio in a track, and the features Audacity provides to help you make exactly the selection you need.

Splitting and Joining Tracks

User:Billw58/Splitting_and_Joining_Tracks shows how to use commands in the Track Drop-Down Menu to split a stereo track into two single-channel tracks, and how to join two single-channel tracks into a one stereo track.

Clips

Audacity Tracks and Clips introduces the concept of clips within an audio track, and how to create, merge and move clips.

Sync-Locked Tracks

Sync-Locked Tracks describes this feature which allows you to keep tracks in sync with each other when performing editing operations on one track.

Mixing Audio Tracks

Mixing explains how Audacity mixes the tracks in your project into one stereo output.