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Discover the free Audacity AI plugin for one-click noise removal, transcription, translation, music separation, and AI music generation.

Key Takeaways

  • The Audacity AI plugin offers powerful noise suppression that sounds natural and effective.
  • It supports transcription and translation in multiple languages, aiding accessibility.
  • Vocal and instrumental separation helps with music editing and remixing.
  • AI music generation allows users to create music from simple text prompts.
  • The plugin is free, easy to install, and integrates seamlessly into Audacity.

Summary

  • Introduction to a free AI plugin for Audacity that enhances audio editing with advanced AI features.
  • One-click background noise removal that preserves natural audio quality better than Adobe Podcast.
  • Extract transcripts from audio for subtitles and export them with timestamps.
  • Translate audio from any language to another using AI-powered transcription and translation modes.
  • Separate vocals and instrumental parts from songs with ease.
  • Generate music by inputting simple prompts using AI within Audacity.
  • Step-by-step installation and setup instructions for the plugin.
  • Demonstrations of noise suppression, transcription, translation, vocal separation, and music generation features.
  • Options to select CPU or GPU for processing, with CPU recommended due to GPU issues.
  • Overall positive user experience with the plugin’s performance and features.

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00:00
Speaker A
It's the era of AI nowadays. AI is being used in almost every task, so I thought, why not add AI to our Audacity software as well? In today's video, I'm going to introduce a plugin for Audacity that allows you to add some really useful AI features to your Audacity.
00:13
Speaker A
features to your audacity now you can completely remove background noise from your audio in one click and it won't sound weird like it does when using Adobe podcast you can extract transcripts from your audio for adding subtitles translate audio into any
00:27
Speaker A
Now you can completely remove background noise from your audio in one click, and it won't sound weird like it does when using Adobe Podcast. You can extract transcripts from your audio for adding subtitles, translate audio into any language, and even separate vocals and music from any song. You can also generate music with AI by just inputting a single prompt.
00:40
Speaker A
in the description and you'll be taken to a page scroll down a bit and you'll find the download link click on it and download the plugin open it and to install it click on run and then install it will take some time to install so be
00:54
Speaker A
As you know, I hate long intros, so let's get started. To download this plugin, click on the link provided in the description, and you'll be taken to a page. Scroll down a bit, and you'll find the download link. Click on it and download the plugin. Open it, and to install it, click on Run and then Install. It will take some time to install, so be patient.
01:09
Speaker A
relaunch it in the analyze menu you'll find the open Veno whisper transcription option and in the effects menu you'll also find open Veno AI effects now let's start using these effects one by one first we'll use noise suppression
01:23
Speaker A
Once it's installed, click Finish and open Audacity. In the top left corner, click on Edit and go to Preferences. Scroll down to Modules, and you'll find Open Veno Mode. Click on it and enable it. Click OK, close Audacity, and then relaunch it. In the Analyze menu, you'll find the Open Veno Whisper Transcription option, and in the Effects menu, you'll also find Open Veno AI Effects.
01:32
Speaker A
whisper AI plugin in audacity I'm speaking in my own voice to see how this plugin processes if you like this video give it a thumbs up and subscribe to my channel for more amazing tutorials like this one as you can hear there's a lot
01:44
Speaker A
Now let's start using these effects one by one. First, we'll use Noise Suppression because I know many of you are here just for that. I've already recorded an audio file for this, which I'll import here. First, I'll play it so you can hear it. This is a test recording for the Veno Whisper AI plugin in Audacity. I'm speaking in my own voice to see how this plugin processes. If you like this video, give it a thumbs up and subscribe to my channel for more amazing tutorials like this one.
01:57
Speaker A
open Veno AI effects and select open V noise suppression in the inference device you can select either CPU or GPU I tried using GPU but it didn't work so I'll go with CPU there are two models available for noise suppression deep
02:12
Speaker A
As you can hear, there's a lot of background noise, and there are people talking in the background as well. So let's remove this background noise with AI in just one click. For that, press Control plus A or double-click to select your audio, then click on Effects, go to Open Veno AI Effects, and select Open Veno Noise Suppression.
02:24
Speaker A
recording for the Veno whisper AI plugin in audacity I'm speaking in my own voice to see how this plug-in process is if you like this video give it a thumbs up and subscribe you can hear how well it
02:34
Speaker A
In the inference device, you can select either CPU or GPU. I tried using GPU, but it didn't work, so I'll go with CPU. There are two models available for noise suppression: Deep Filter Net 2 and 3. You can choose either one. I'll stick with 2. After setting everything, click Apply. In just a few seconds, it will remove all the background noise from your audio.
02:49
Speaker A
extracting transcription from audio double click to select your audio then go to analyze and select open whisper transcription here too you can choose either CPU or GPU but I'll stick with CP puu The Whisper model is currently based
03:03
Speaker A
It's done now, so let's play it. This is a test recording for the Veno Whisper AI plugin in Audacity. I'm speaking in my own voice to see how this plugin processes. If you like this video, give it a thumbs up and subscribe. You can hear how well it has removed the background noise, and the audio is still intact. It didn't distort the audio like Adobe Podcast does. It sounds completely natural, just with the background noise removed.
03:18
Speaker A
voice is in English so I'll select that then click apply you can see that it has transcribed our audio if you want to export just the transcription click on file go to export then export labels and it will export your transcription let me
03:32
Speaker A
So our experience with this was great. Let's move on to the next tool, which is extracting transcription from audio. Double-click to select your audio, then go to Analyze and select Open Whisper Transcription. Here too, you can choose either CPU or GPU, but I'll stick with CPU. The Whisper model is currently based—maybe in the future, there will be other models.
03:50
Speaker A
hello as you can hear it's in Chinese so let's translate it into English double click to select the audio go to analyze and select the Veno transcription option choose the source language of the audio which I'll set to Chinese select
04:04
Speaker A
You're given two modes here: Transcribe and Translate. We'll try both one by one. For now, I'll select Transcribe and choose the source language of my audio instead of Auto. You'll find almost all languages here. My voice is in English, so I'll select that, then click Apply. You can see that it has transcribed our audio.
04:17
Speaker A
parts from the music I have a song here which I'll drag and drop into audacity let's play it first yeah I don't believe in destiny I just do what's best for me don't listen to My Enemy to separate the vocals
04:33
Speaker A
If you want to export just the transcription, click on File, go to Export, then Export Labels, and it will export your transcription. Let me open it and show you. You can see that it has exported our transcription with timestamps. I'll close all this now.
04:47
Speaker A
instrumental and vocals and the other for separating drums bass vocals and other elements I'll only separate the instrumental and vocals after selecting the mode click apply depending on the length of your audio it may take 15 to 20 seconds so be patient okay it's done
05:06
Speaker A
To test the translation option, I have a voice clip in Chinese, which I'll import into Audacity. Let's play it. Hello. As you can hear, it's in Chinese, so let's translate it into English. Double-click to select the audio, go to Analyze, and select the Veno Transcription option. Choose the source language of the audio, which I'll set to Chinese. Select Translate in the mode and click Apply.
05:17
Speaker A
the instrumental and play the vocals yeah I don't believe you can hear how well it has separated the now let's mute the vocals and listen to the [Music] instrumental not bad it has separated the instrumental very well too you can
05:47
Speaker A
You can see that it has translated the Chinese audio into English in just a few seconds. Now I'll delete everything and clean up the project. Next, let's move on to separating the instrumental and vocal parts from the music. I have a song here, which I'll drag and drop into Audacity. Let's play it first. Yeah. I don't believe in destiny. I just do what's best for me. Don't listen to my enemy.
06:00
Speaker A
generation you can select either one below that there's a prompt box where you can enter a prompt for the type of music you want to generate I don't know much about music generation so I'll leave the default prompt and just remove
06:12
Speaker A
To separate the vocals, double-click to select the audio, click on Effects, go to Open Veno AI Effects, and select the Music Separation option. Here too, you can choose either CPU or GPU. There are two modes available for separation: one for separating the instrumental and vocals, and the other for separating drums, bass, vocals, and other elements. I'll only separate the instrumental and vocals. After selecting the mode, click Apply.
06:28
Speaker A
music generation may take some time but don't worry just wait and your music will be ready our music is generated now so let's play it [Applause] you can give better prompts than I did to generate better music for yourself
07:08
Speaker A
Depending on the length of your audio, it may take 15 to 20 seconds, so be patient. Okay, it's done. Let's check it out. First, we'll mute the song track. It's not very clear on this small screen, so I'll maximize it to give you a better view. You'll see the instrumental on the top track and the vocals on the bottom track. Let's mute the instrumental and play the vocals. Yeah, I don't believe.
07:24
Speaker A
[Music] one it's like giving up before you again
Topics:AudacityAI pluginnoise removalaudio transcriptionaudio translationvocal separationmusic generationOpen VenoWhisper AIfree audio plugin

Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I install the Audacity AI plugin?

Download the plugin from the link in the video description, run the installer, enable Open Veno Mode in Audacity preferences, then restart Audacity.

Can the plugin remove background noise without distorting the audio?

Yes, the plugin removes background noise in one click and preserves the natural quality of the audio better than Adobe Podcast.

Does the plugin support audio translation?

Yes, it supports transcription and translation of audio into many languages using AI, with selectable source languages and modes.

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