Digitizing Records and Tapes with Audacity | Linux Today

Digitizing Records and Tapes with Audacity

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 8, 2007

“You’ve been ripping CDs for years, but what about those dusty
cassette tapes in your attic and all that bargain-basement vinyl at
used book sales? With Audacity, you can capture those vintage
tunes, clean up their sound, and carry them around on your MP3
player.

“Audacity is a powerful free cross-platform audio editor. It
includes tools such as noise removal filters and automatic track
splitting that can speed up the process of turning your antique
audio into shiny new MP3s or Oggs…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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