Audacity Forum

I use Sophos for virus, and only b/c I had one suspicious situation AND had received virus laden emails and didn't want to pass them on (I wasn't worried about my system as I'm pretty careful about such things). I do worry about Java sometimes and have MOSTLY turned it off (not Flash yet). I'll do s...

Oh, and I've never done the multiple restart thing. Never even heard of it. Will try it soon, thanks.

(but I recpaced the HD recently and it's less of a problem) Less of a problem, but it didn't go away? The SBBOD is the machine with a blue face gasping for air. When you start a process, MacOS allocates an expected time to completion. If the process goes over that in an unexpected way, you get the ...

Mac OS 10.6.8 Audacity 2.0.3 Recording LPs from a phono stage into Griffin PowerWave, then into the USB port of the computer. I can record, set recording levels, etc. Recording level set to .5 (of 1.0 max) and there's NO clipping. Yet I'm getting drop outs and distortion occasionally. Sometimes I ca...

Thanks again, Kpz, I do currently have a lot of icons on my desktop (48 items including the HD). I do occasionally move them into a Desktop folder, typically when I'm about to share my screen for a training for my consulting practice. But 48 doesn't seem like it should cause such problems - should i...

Thanks Koz, I've got 300GB of a 500GB drive left (not a ton of music here and even less video content), and I rarely see anything taking more than 10% of system/cpu resources (but the beachball prevents me from navigating to the Activity Monitor and may prevent re-writing of the Activity Monitor scr...

Mac 10.6.8 Audacity 2.0.3 from dmg Recording through a Griffin PowerWave into USB I've recorded LPs on Audacity on and off with this same setup for a while now and had few problems. But now, not long after upgrading to 2.0.3 I'm getting drop-outs (less than a second of dropped audio signal (silence)...