Questions tagged [audio-editing]
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How auto-detect and remove speech/dialogue in music radio recordings?
My goal is to review and selectively remove speech, especially known adverts/commercials, from numerous recordings of a community music radio station (that I work for).
Are there any DAW plugins (eg ...
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Linux audio software to make old-time radio more understandable
I love listening to old time radio (OTR) broadcasts collected from the internet. The sound quality is often distorted so as to be not-comprehensible. I listen on pretty modern LG TV (using internal ...
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Multimedia assets management application
I am looking for an app for managing multimedia files, i.e. image assets, video clips, sound clips etc.
Platforms: Windows [must], but a big plus if it could run on MacOS and Linux too.
Required ...
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Create audio timestamps on a bicycle
I want to edit out mistakes from a 2 hour podcast episode but this would take hours of time that I don't have. On the other hand I spend around an hour a day driving my bicycle through safe forest ...
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Any tool that can identify and match two voices?
Let's say we have 5 audio files as A.mp3, B.mp3, C.mp3, D.mp3, E.mp3. supposed that A and E are recorded by the same person, John, with ~98-100 % matched. On the other hand, B.mp3 was recorded by John'...
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Equalizer to "cap" frequency loudness?
I have tinnitus. Sharp sounds above 4 kHz make it WAY worse.
Almost every movie & game have loud sharp, screeching sounds.
I've installed many equalizers, such as APO. They have gradual dampening, ...
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Audio clean-up software to normalize volume, trim silences, on a batch of files?
I'm looking for software that will batch perform a series of audio clean-up tasks, such as:
Normalize volume
Trim beginning and end silences
Convert to file format
Ideally, this would be free or ...
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Is there a free program allowing to create very simple sound/audio loops?
I'd like to create a simple, extremely low frequency sound that I can play indefinitely in my web app.
I suppose the studio emulation Reason is able to do this, but obviously it's not free. I'm ...
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Is there voice changing software which can make my voice sound the way that I hear it myself through bone conduction?
Searching for this very specific function in voice changing or audio editing software is very difficult, and it could be that it doesn’t exist all in one feature, but instead requires a combination of ...
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Video/Audio Processing:Adding Second Language Sound To 4k video Through Vlc player Result Into Shaky Sound & Video
I Watch Couple Of Videos On Adding Second Language Sound & Adding Subtitle through Vlc Player Cause I Got A Full Web Series Which In Good 4k Video Quality But Only Available In English Sound On ...
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Batch combining sequential order files 1,2,3,4 into 1+2, 2+3, 3+4, 4+5
I have a few thousand audio files named 1 2 3 4 5.
I want to combine them as follows:
1+2 → single new file
2+3 → single new file
3+4 → single new file
etc. to the end
Can anyone please suggest a ...
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Editing the volume peaks of multiple audios at the same time
I have an English to Spanish audio dubbing job.
Where I have to take the volume peaks of the English audio and duplicate them in the correlative Spanish audio.
I would like to do it automatically ...
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Software or Python library to sync several audio files with each other
I have around 240 audio files (aiff) that start at a different millisecond. I need to make all of them start at the same millisecond. Lets say I need it all the audios to start at 0.005. How can I do ...
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Software stack for audio, video, and visual effects
I am making videos with puppets where I first record and cut sound, then shoot the puppets talking over the sound and replace the sound track, and now I would like to add some emotion with visual ...
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Is there multiband compressor for Audacity on Linux?
There is C3 compressor, but people say it's from 2005, they couldn't make it work with current Audacity.
It has to be free/cheap for commercial use.
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Audio production with a non-linear editor that works from plain-text files
I am starting audio production after many years in software development. I have produced some audio for video in Final Cut Pro and now I want to go to the next level. After I finish the project, I may ...
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Software for voice editing and recording
I have started a new hobby, I want to sing covers mostly for myself. I bought the U-PHORIA Studio. Now I want to know which software to use.
The instruction guide recommends Audacity although I am ...
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Tool to remove clicking sounds in audio recording due to clipping (Android or Windows)
Please recommend Android or Windows software (or a web-app) that will remove clicking sounds from recordings of band practice sessions due to the peak audio levels being too loud.
I realize that it ...
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Does anyone know a free and lossless 'audio volume normalizer' with a spectograph or sth else useful?
(so that I can check to see if it's good before I convert/write)
(If anyone knows one that only works for mid and flac files that's good enough:)
[P.S. please don't suggest audacity, for the love of ...
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Audio editing tool where you can cut / trim an mp3 file directly, without re-encoding it?
I have some mp3 files that need to be cut in segments (one mp3 file for the start, one separate mp3 file for the middle, and another mp3 file for the end). It can be easily done in any DAW, but DAWs ...
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Delete multiple sections of an audio file at once
Here is what I want to do; I want to trim out all unwanted sections of an audio file at once. Is there an application that allows you to input time intervals (start and end) for all unwanted sections. ...
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Sound editor for Mac to manually mix (crossfade) music files?
I have a long music mp3 file and want to cut out a part in the middle. I would like to create a smooth transition between the end of the first and the start of the second part, like a crossfade, and ...
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Audio Recognition Software, commercial detector?
I am wondering if there is such software or can be made. Every time a commercial is played on TV, few seconds before the commercial there is a signal like a beep.
I have links and when you paste them ...
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Splitting OGG and M4A audio files without transcoding
I am looking for some (free or paid) softwares, APIs or programming libraries (any programming language) for splitting OGG and M4A audio files without transcoding.
By splitting I mean: transforming a ...
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Windows app to trim the commentary at the end of a song
Is there a windows app to trim commentary at the end of a song?
Like this one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVXziMFEqX0
The music ends at circa 3:42, then there's silence for at least 10 seconds, ...
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OGG file length fixing program (to turn OGG files with 1:45 audio length to correct length)
I have an OGG song file that I want to play with StepMania dance program on my computer but it is one of those songs that were patched so that it could be played on any of the In The Groove Arcade ...
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Software for audio processing: improving intelligibility
Besides Audacity, what software are there for audio enhancement? Basically, I'm interested in speech audio. Cleaning of background noise can be done really well with Audacity, but what else can be ...
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Voice alteration/modification software (other than Audacity)
I'm looking for voice alteration/modification software for Windows. I need it for work with audio files.
It could be that there is only so much which can be done with a voice, but the SW options that ...
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Add Drum Track to MP3
I'm looking for something to add a drum track to an MP3.
Windows 10
Create a full (not overly simplified) drum track
Add drum track to an existing MP3
Free would be nice as this is just a one-time ...
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Android sound file editing app with unlimited waveform editing zoom
As a Android user, I want an app that allows me to:
Open a sound file in whatever sound format.
View the sound file in a waveform editor.
Select a section of sound file.
Zoom in as deeply as possible,...
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GUI app to cut audio without (or with mininal) recoding
Audio formats these days typically involve blocks/segments of a certain lengths. I would like a GUI tool to inspect (and listen to) audio tracks, and decide where to cut them, so that either:
Cuts ...
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Mass MP3 File Stretcher?
Say for example I have hundreds of .mp3 files that I want to stretch the audio 2x in every single file, but don't want to do it individually. What software would let me do this?
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Record audio of headwords and definitions of entire Chinese-English dictionary
I would like to make audio recordings of an open source Chinese/English dictionary.
I would like a separate audio file (i.e. wav or mp3 file) for each headword and a separate file for each definition ...
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Audio recording software that allows setting markers?
While recording a podcast, it would be useful to be able to set markers for later editing. Eg, to mark that I just heard...
a mistake or awkward silence that I want to edit out
a bit of info that ...
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Software to retrieve songs from a larger audio file as individual recordings
I record audio streams from internet radio stations.
The recordings are usually about an hour long ( mpeg or flac format ) and each recording contains several songs / pieces of music.
Is there ...
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Concatenate sequential multitrack WAV files into a set of single-track WAV files
I used arecord in a larger script to capture each mic individually during a live sound gig:
# Start recording
echo Recording to "$REC_PATH"
arecord --device=hw:CARD=X18XR18,DEV=0 --channels=18 --file-...
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Software recommendation to remove parts of audio from an audible audibook
I'm trying to get lots of audio I can fall asleep to and has content I find interesting/want to learn
I have some audiobooks through my amazon audible account.
For one of those books, at the start ...
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Windows program to lower bitrate of M4A files without re-encoding
Background:
I have a music playlist of .M4A files (AAC codecs) at varying bitrates that I'd like to lower to a set bitrate for the purpose of conserving space on the phone that I'll be transferring ...
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Lossless, graphical audio/video file editor for Mac
I often find myself needing to make simple edits to media files on my Mac. Because this media is saved in lossy formats, I try to avoid re-encoding wherever possible. These edits include:
Splitting a ...
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Free Video/Image Editor
I am looking for a software package/suite that can handle editing (cropping, straightening, merging etc.) images and videos. Requirements for the software are as follows:
Must be freeware, as needs ...
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Choosing a Daw for Ubuntu
I currently use Ableton Live 9 and thinking about fully switching to Ubuntu. Ableton has no support nor plans for Ubuntu or Linux, so I have to switch or Wine/VM it. I know using VM/Wine is clunky for ...
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Audio editor written in Java
I'm looking for an audio editor written entirely in Java, without any dependencies that have to be installed.
A self-contained JAR file that I can run from anywhere, even on machines that do not ...
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Simplest audio editor, for Mac OS X
I simply need to record an introduction to insert at the front of a recorded audio presentation. That presentation is recorded as a .m4a file, Apple MPEG-4 audio.
I just want add title info: who ...
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Windows program to fix unbalanced M4A/AAC audio files
I have an M4A file (with an AAC codec) that is presumably stereo, and that only has sound on the right side, as if all the sound is focused on one side. Is it at all possible to balance the sound out ...
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Windows program that will trim M4A/AAC files without any loss
I have some M4A audio files (with an AAC codec) that I need to perform basic trimming operations on. The problem is that, to my understanding, the few programs that support M4A/AAC files trim the ...
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Easy way to split an audio track into multiple parts?
I often need to edit an audio track by keeping only some parts of it, removing the rest, add some fade in/out, and save the whole edited track back into an audio file.
I just checked Audacity, but ...
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Audio editing CLI application that can fuse multiple wav files into a new one?
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With a simple tool I developed in C#, I extracted all the wav tracks contained in the BIK video files of a game using the binkconv.exe CLI tool from RAD Video Tools.
In total I have ...
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Software to remove all empty space from an audio recording
I need to generate recordings of sounds made by mechanical equipment. These sounds occur randomly every few hours, and only last approximately 1-3 seconds.
Ideally, I would like software that can ...
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Voice modifier software
I'm looking for a software able to modify my voice as I speak. I'm mastering rpg via Mumble and it would be quite a useful bonus to the ambiance to make me sound like a robot, for instance.
So far, I ...
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Simple audio editor (to double the volume and cut)
I want to painlessly double the volume of and cut up audio files, for free on Windows 10 and/or Ubuntu.
Audacity does the latter, but I'm overwhelmed attempting the first.
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