Audacity Forum

You actually don't need to use chains to produce the crash. Here are the steps. 1. Install Xubuntu and Audacity 2.2.2. 2. Make sure Audacity is in English. Go to Generate -> Noise and click OK to create a track. 3. Go to effect -> equalization. Make sure the curve is flat and the "select curve" dial...

I left out a few steps to reproduce the bug. First in the English display create a chain that uses the unnamed curve. Next open an audio file and open the equalizer. you must modify the unnamed curve to any value. Close all the dialog boxes. Next switch to French and open the chain that has the unna...

Steps to produce the crash: 1. Make sure Audacity is in French (or some other language) 2. Delete the "unnamed" equalization curve from Audacity - my version is in French, so you can't delete the equivalent "sans nom" curve but you can delete "unnamed". 3. Go to chains -> Edit chains (French: Chaîne...

I had this same error and solved it by setting my recording and playback devices to the same device.

Thanks for your reply - changing the audio output to "sysdefault" seemed to help a lot!

I'm trying to create a backing track with these files: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BxrbKgGTYMoSODRJOW1LWEdTZGc But there is always a problem with Audacity freezing during playback and forcing me to kill the Audacity process. It's easy to replicate: load all the files and especially you will no...