Once the Audacity package is downloaded, the instructions are a wee bit different for Mac and Windows. If you have a desktop at home, one at work, a laptop or two that you use, you can repeat this process on all of them – that way, you can plug your AT-2020 USB Plus into any of them, and off you go.)
(By the way, all of this software is free, and can be downloaded and installed on all of the computers you have. Just download the “dmg” file for Mac, or the “installer” for Windows. Download the installer there.ĭon’t choose the zipped version.
Click the link for the version of Audacity appropriate for your operating system, and you’ll be taken to that version’s download page. Visit:Īnd you’ll be taken to directly to the download page for Audacity.
#Download lame for audacity for mac install#
(You’ll need your password on some systems to have the install continue, so have that handy.) LAME knows exactly where it wants to be, deep in the bowels of your user directory. Don’t change anything, or try to put it anywhere special. Once it’s downloaded, find it on your hard drive (usually in the Downloads folder, unless you’ve customized your download “path.”)ĭouble click on it, and let it install itself on your main hard drive. The page is a bit busy, but the downloads are about halfway down the page. Look for the version of the LAME installer that’s appropriate for your operating system and version, as there are different “builds” of the installer for different OS versions. You’ll be downloading an installer that will have to be run on your system, and will magically install LAME for you. And I do so with links that make it easy to remember where to go get them.Īnd you’ll be taken right to the page where you can download LAME. On my website,, I maintain the latest location of all of the items we’re going to need here. If we put LAME where it needs to be, Audacity will find it automatically.Īnd Levelator’s a standalone piece of software, so we’ll install that last. We’ll first be installing LAME, the plug-in that lets you export MP3 files, then Audacity, then Levelator. They are all free, and relatively painless to install. I’m often asked to help people install the three pieces of software I use most often with my voice work.
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