well I know how to do that with adobe audition and wave pad. ----- Original Message ----- From: DJ To: jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 6:05 AM Subject: Selecting parts of a recording in Audacity Hi all, How does one go about these? 1. Selecting the first several seconds of the recording and deleting it 2. Selecting a few seconds in the middle of the recording and deleting it 3. Selecting the last several seconds of a recording and deleting it Thanks.