The mix of all tracks that are playing must be below 0 dB to avoid distortion. Use the track Gain sliders or the Mixerboard to lower the playback levels until it doesn't distort (the main playback meter should remain below 0 dB and the red clip indicator should not light up). Steve On 10 July 2013 00:06, Rich De Steno <ironrock@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If I generate a click track and then press R and play an instrument while > listening to the click track, my instrument track is distorted, as if the > click track is distorting it. How can I use a click track for timing > without it affecting my musical recording? > > -- > Rich De Steno > > > The audacity4blind web site is at > //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind > > Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, > Audacity keyboard commands, and more... > > To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to > audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with subject line > unsubscribe > The audacity4blind web site is at //www.freelists.org/webpage/audacity4blind Subscribe and unsubscribe information, message archives, Audacity keyboard commands, and more... To unsubscribe from audacity4blind, send an email to audacity4blind-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with subject line unsubscribe