Using the free audacity software on your pc and a little bit of effort you can transfer the sweet sounds of your old vinyl records to your pc.
Vinyl filter audacity.
Download version 2 0 6 here.
One thing i forgot to mention in the video when applying filters and effects it s easier to do that on an entire side prior to breaking the full side rip.
Work with audacity set to a project rate of 44100 hz and 32 bit sample format these are the default quality settings.
You can select all of a track by clicking on its track control panel alternatively you can select all the audio in the project by using select all or its shortcut ctrl a a on a mac if there are a lot of clicks it is possible they may be removed more effectively by.
There is a bug in the current version of audacity wherein the register effects menu which prompts you to install the vst plugin freezes when the vinyl plugin requests authorization credentials.
Preview plays a short preview of what the audio would sound like if the effect is applied with the current settings without making actual changes to the audio.
You can upgrade to the most current version after installing the plugin.
Clicking on the command buttons give the following results.
To use audacity s click removal first select the audio from which you want clicks repaired.
It will give smaller working file sizes but you may lose a little quality in some of the processes.
For details see manage presets.