"Couldn't find the project data folder:

I have the .aup on the same level as the data folder.
I note that “projname=” refers to the correct data folder.
And yet I cannot open the .aup file.
Any suggestions?
Audacity 2.1.3
Not sure whether I obtained the .exe installer or the zip.

Thank you!


<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no" ?>
<!DOCTYPE project PUBLIC "-//audacityproject-1.3.0//DTD//EN" "http://audacity.sourceforge.net/xml/audacityproject-1.3.0.dtd" >
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I have the .aup on the same level as the data folder.

It’s a little more serious than that.

The AUP file and the _DATA folder have to be in the same folder or location (or both on the desktop) for the show to open.

Has the show ever opened?

“projname=” refers to the correct data folder.

The AUP file and the _DATA folder need to have the same name.

This is one complete working show.




And yet I cannot open the .aup file.

Actually, the AUP file opens enough to know that it needs to go looking for the _DATA folder. So that part is working. Drag both AUP file and _DATA folder onto the desktop and try opening the show from there.

Koz

Thank you for replying Koz!

Yes, the names of the AUP and _DATA folder are in the same folder and they have the same name. When I moved the two items to the desktop, I received a new error message.

“Project check of 03 Stone Walls of LePest 2_data” folder detected 223 missing audio data (.au) blockfile(s), probably due to a bug, system crash, or accidental deletion. There is no way for Audacity to recover these missing files automatically. If you choose the first or section option below, you can try to find and restore the missing files to their previous location. Note that for the second optioin, the waveform may not show silence. Please select an action Close project immediately with no further changes Treat missing audio as silence (this session only) Replace missing audio with silence (permanent immediately)"

I looked in the data folder, and lo and behold, it is empty. I remember checking it when I first started trouble shooting, and there were two folders there at the time with lots of six second tracks. I didn’t delete it. I have tried undoing the changes (which moves both items back to the original folder, as well as a few steps back to unrelated tasks, but the tracks are not in the data folder. Very peculiar.

Little six-second chunks are normal.

Just for form, are you running out of drive space?

You can get roughly similar behavior if you have aggressive virus software. Have to protect you from all those evil AU files.

It’s unusual for that much damage to happen with no apparent cause. Can you see your internet connection interface—the thing with the flashing lights? Does your local connection flash madly even you’re not doing anything? Are you serving somebody else’s Adult Entertainment in the background?

I just thought about this. Are you a bitcoin host?

I think I’m out. Once things start falling apart that bad, it’s the end of the show. Is there any reason you’re using Audacity Projects instead of exporting a simple WAV sound file? If you have multiple levels of tracks—blue waves, you more or less have to use Projects. No other format will gracefully record multi-track.

Koz

No, 500 gigs remaining.

Aggressive virus, or aggressive anti-virus software? I use Windows Defender and no virus is detected. Should I get a more serious anti-virus?

By internet connection interface, do you mean the router? The internet port icon is flashing rapidly, I thought that was normal. Not normal?

No, not a bitcoin host.

Yeah, I have some eight to ten layers, despite often merging.

Thank you for the suggestions on this. I am using the program again now - seems to be fine. Maybe it was just a fluke. Just in case, I am saving each project twice under different titles.

From the .AUP file:

projname="03 Stone Walls of LaPest 2_data"

From your post about the error:

Spot the difference?
(Hint is “Pest” mail or female?)

Is that a typo in your forum post, or does the error message really say that?

Haha! Sorry, that was a typo. It’s hard to tell Pest gender after 9PM. The file and folder both read “LaPest”.

We hang on your every word when we’re trying to troubleshoot across multiple timezones. Sometimes we hang on the area between words.

I identify as “mail” myself.

Should I get a more serious anti-virus?

Probably not. There have been instances of aggressive virus protection “eating” project files because it didn’t understand they were valuable. I believe the solution is to “register” Audacity so the software knows what’s going on. I’m not a Windows elf.

The internet port icon is flashing rapidly

Not so much the icons but the lights on the interface or modem. I have DSL in the US and I can tell the difference between outside-the-building activity and action between my computers. When I record TV shows, the inside lights go nuts trying to keep up with live digital television, but the external connection is loafing. When I go to bed, I expect one or two flashes a minute of external connection—if that. That’s the one that goes nuts if somebody is “borrowing” time on your computer.

“I’m sitting here reading a (paper) book. Why is my internet connection active?”

If you have cable-data, you are sharing the connection with 30 or 40 of your neighbors, so yes, that light will flash constantly, particularly if one or more decides to enjoy adult entertainment.

Koz

I identify as “mail” myself.

Mail, sure. I think I will ask the lady who delivers my packages if she is a “femailwoman”

We hang on your every word when we’re trying to troubleshoot across multiple timezones

I have a tremendous amount of respect to the people behind these forum usernames who, without any financial benefit to themselves, generously help others with technical difficulties.

I believe the solution is to “register” Audacity so the software knows what’s going on.

I will register Audacity with my anti-virus. Thank you for the suggestion.

" I expect one or two flashes a minute of external connection—if that. That’s the one that goes nuts if somebody is “borrowing” time on your computer."

I’ll keep my eyes on them. Thanks for the insight on that.