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How to digitalise your music
How to digitalise your music
Installing the software
Š
Start your computer, insert the CD and install the
Audacity software depending on the operating
system (PC, MAC).
Check the website to see if an update is available
(
http://audacity.sourceforge.net
) and if there is, install the
update.
Connecting the record player
Š
Connect the record player's USB terminal 20 with a
free USB port on your computer.
Setting up the software
1. Start the Audacity software.
2. In the menu, select [Edit] and [Preferences].
The software settings open.
Example: Version 1.2.6 for Windows XP and older
versions
For newer Windows versions, please observe
the instructions on the software CD
.
3. Click the [Audio I/O] tab.
4. Select your internal sound card from the drop-down
menu [unit] as the playback device.
5. Select USB Audio CODEC or "Microsoft Sound
Mapper Input" from the drop-down menu [unit] as the
recording device.
6. For the channels, select (2 Stereo).
7. Click [Software Playthrough], so that a tick appears in
front of it.
8. Click OK.