Audacity Forum

Oops.
Forgot to mention I searched for Alsa in the Administration- Synaptic Package Manager.

Found a solution in this thread: http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=58&p=9947#p9947 Here's a repost of what I did to resolve it: I resolved the error by searching for: Alsa Then I marked the following for installation and selected 'Apply': Alsa-oss, Alsa-gtk, Alsa-edk Then I ...

I resolved the error by searching in Administration- Synaptics Package Manager- for: Alsa Then I marked the following for installation and selected 'Apply': Alsa-oss, Alsa-gtk, Alsa-edk Then I typed into terminal: Aoss Audacity (as suggested in this thread). Worked like a charm. I'll be starting Aud...

I'm having a similar problem. When I launch Audacity in Ubuntu Feisty I get this message when I try to play back any file whether wav, mp3 or ogg: Error while opening sound device. Please check the output device settings and the project sample rate. I unchecked system sounds and ESD from the prefere...