Audacity Forum

Thanks for your detailed reply -- hope it helps others that find themselves in the same boat...

Guess it's your arrogance that made you think I had not looked both in the manual and the FAQs before posting the question? I also noted a similar FAQ regarding this with a similar less than helpful answer. Running thru the menu items in Audacity and Win8 as suggested does't yield any help. It also ...

Install on XP works flawlessly -- install on Win7 or 8 works but missing are the drivers to record sound from audio streams from anything except the microphone -- tried on several win8 laptops and desktops -- what to do beside abandon Audacity going forward...