Hi Gale, I also ment to mention that I tried the software playthrough feature but found there was a lag between my speaking and the sound coming through the headset. Also the playback of the recorded track didn't sound as good. Thanks, On 2014-01-12, at 4:16 PM, Gale Andrews wrote: > > | From Brad Erhardt <brad.erhardt@xxxxxxxxx> > | Sat, 11 Jan 2014 07:52:04 -0800 > | Subject: [audacity4blind] hardware playthrough >> Hello everyone, I recently discovered the feature of hardware >> play through. I have a Blue Nessi microphone which has a headset jack >> included. So when I record sometimes I plug the headset into this >> microphone, but I didn't find it as useful until I discovered this >> option. When this is on, and my headset is connected, I can here >> myself recording on the fly. > > Hi Brad, > > Do you mean Audacity's Hardware Playthrough for Mac computers? > > You're the first person in years I've heard about that got it to work, > but are you sure you did not enable software playthrough? > > >> My question is does anyone know if it is possible to add your own >> items to the keyboard shortcuts tab of audacity's settings. I would >> like to have a command to turn this feature off or on. The only way >> I know of doing this now is going into settings and under recording >> changing it there. > > Assuming you are using 2.0.5, you'll have to open Preferences, move > down the list into "Keyboard" then TAB into the "Category" drop-down. > > Choose "Transport" in that drop-down menu. > > TAB then DOWN arrow into the list for Transport. I don't use screen > readers so I don't know what commands JAWS or Voiceover have > that you could use instead. > > Navigate down the list to the playthrough item you want. > > TAB then press the shortcut combination you want to use > for the playthrough item. > > TAB into the "Set" button then press SPACE to set the > shortcut. > > TAB to OK, or however you usually confirm Preferences changes. > > > > Gale > > > > > > > http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/keyboard_preferences.html#change > > 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 > Brad Erhardt brad.erhardt@xxxxxxxxx