Thanks! Sounds like a good option. Allison @ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Toews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 9:23 AM Subject: Re: recording vocals with sound forge
> It would. I know you asked this question before about Gold Wave. I'll just > tell you that it will be no easier to accomplish what you want to do with > Sound Forge than it would d be with Gold Wave. What I did for the tracks I > recorded myself was to put on a pair of headphones, play the karaoke file > in Winamp through the headphones and record my vocal track. Then I trimmed > the unneeded beginning and end off the vocals, applied whatever effects I > wanted to the vocals (my method gives you the advantage of having the > vocals isolated), and mixed them in with Gold Wave. The proceedure for SF > wil be similar. > > Bruce > > -- > Bruce Toews > E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net > Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com > > On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Allison Mervis wrote: > >> Wouldn't that conflict with jaws though? What I mean to say is, wouldn't >> it >> pick up jaws as well when I record? >> Allison >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Chris Skarstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 2:53 AM >> Subject: Re: recording vocals with sound forge >> >> >>> Hey Allison!I'm not sure which sound card you're using, but I've got a >>> sound blaster Live Audigy 2 and it's got a feature called What You Hear. >>> Without getting too technicle, the upshot is that if you have it turned >>> on, >>> you can record everything going through your sound card and have it >>> either >>> broadcasted or recorded somewhere. So, I'm wondering if maybe you >>> couldn't >>> use that type of feature to just sing over the top of your tracks and >>> save >>> them as mp3 files in either goldwave or sound forge? >>> You can find out what kind of sound card you have by going to your >>> windows >>> volume control. Then, go to properties. Tab around in the dialogue >>> there >>> and then you should hear something like, "mixer device combo box", and >>> then >>> it'll tell you which one you have. For example, mine says SB Audigy >>> Audio >>> FF80, and it's the only one in the list. So if you have that kind of >>> sound >>> card, or something very similar to it, what you'd want to do is to stay >>> in >>> that particular dialogue, and then you'd find the radio button that >>> says, >>> adjust audio for recording. then if you tab over, you'll see a list of >>> components you can possibly control. Not all of them may be checked, but >>> I'll betcha most of them probably are. So look in that list there, and >>> if >>> what you hear is there, and it's not checked, it's as simple as >>> checking >>> a >>> box and then pressing the ok button. Now you'd be in a series of >>> controls, >>> so you could just tab around and when you find the what you hear option >>> in >>> the list, if it even exists this is, but if it does, this is where you >>> can >>> make fine adjustments. This way you could get your volume levels >>> perfect. Then if all goes well, you *should* be able to start Sound >>> Forge >>> or Goldwave recording, and then play your music and then sing over the >>> top >>> of it and save it as an mp3 like you wanna do! Hope this helps. if you >>> need >>> more help, write me offlist and I'll try to help you more if I can! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> At 09:54 PM 11/10/2005, you wrote: >>>> Hi all! >>>> I would like to record myself singing over karaoke tracks in sound >>>> forge. >>>> It would probably be easier for me to rip the tracks to mp3 beforehand. >>>> Would I need to mix the two recordings together, or could I feasibly >>>> play >>>> the karaoke track, sing into my microphone, and record them both at the >>>> same time? If either of these possibilities seems to be the easiest, I >>>> will need step by step instructions since I just got sound forge >>>> yesterday. Thanks! >>>> Allison >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >>>> http://www.pc-audio.org >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. 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