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by fortiernor
Sat Feb 10, 2018 9:50 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Audacity crashes when trying click removal
Replies: 4
Views: 975

Re: Audacity crashes when trying click removal

I don't know about the "hw" option, starting audacity as audacity -help or -version crashes.

But starting audacity without pasuspender allows me to remove clicks without crashing.
Thanks!
by fortiernor
Sat Feb 10, 2018 8:53 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Audacity crashes when trying click removal
Replies: 4
Views: 975

Re: Audacity crashes when trying click removal

Thank you. What useful information could I provide? I am not familiar with C programs so please be patient... Would enabling core dumps with gdb be the way to go?
by fortiernor
Sat Feb 10, 2018 8:15 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Audacity crashes when trying click removal
Replies: 4
Views: 975

Audacity crashes when trying click removal

I am digitizing my vinyl collection. I have digitized quite a few without special problems, but with one record / project, attempting to remove clicks crashes Audacity most of the times. I select Effects / Click removal with the mouse, and then the software freezes at different stages: when then dia...
by fortiernor
Fri Jan 19, 2018 8:53 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Recording meter blue bar never goes beyond -6 dB
Replies: 1
Views: 730

Re: Recording meter blue bar never goes beyond -6 dB

I found a workaround, which is to disable pulseaudio temporarily. Start Audacity with: $ pasuspender -- audacity In Preferences, host is Alsa; set playback and recording device to the appropriate device, in my case it was HDA intel PCH: ALC892 Analog (hw0,0) and HDA intel PCH: ALC892 Analog (hw0,0):...
by fortiernor
Thu Jan 18, 2018 8:07 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: Recording meter blue bar never goes beyond -6 dB
Replies: 1
Views: 730

Recording meter blue bar never goes beyond -6 dB

I am recording vinyl records. I am trying to set the recording level to avoid clipping (aiming for -6 dB). Documentation says the blue bar in the Recording meter indicates maximum level reached, so I play tracks (without recording) and activate the meter, after having reset the blue bar by left-clic...