Audacity Forum

Two possible problems. Are you on an Intel Mac with OS-X 10.5 or 10.6? (Apple > About This Computer). If you are, you lucky dog, you have the wrong Audacity. Intel Macs under Leopard or Snow Leopard do not support Audacity 1.2. http://audacityteam.org/download/beta_mac If you make it past that, clos...

No. That happens to me, too. The icon associated with the music can be changed in Mac Finder tools. I would love to tell you I'm going to wave my wand and cure everything, but in reality, I'm going to turn this into a bookkeeping exercise. Boooooring. Take good notes. Open up one of the "bad&qu...

One more chunk. Windows? Mac?

Koz

Keep backing up.

<<<I've exported multiple tracks, saved as .wav>>>

If you re-open those in Audacity, so they all play? Or better still, open each one in QuickTime Player.

Koz

I bet the system hates all those slash marks [/]. This is what kills people when they try to put dates in a name. And it goes on. I would stay away from punctuation marks. [&] [#]. 2009 Dirtee Stank Recordings&#x0010;"/> Oh, and if you're on a modern Intel Mac with Leopard or Snow Leopa...

Some machines don't lend themselves to easily doing this.

http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Recor ... e_computer

Koz

In Audacity 1.3, you can press Shift-R to get "Append Record" to add stuff to an existing track. You can create a new "end" by selecting everything wrong and delete.

Koz

<<<*braces for flaming*>>>

Maybe on other forums.

Koz

I'm not actually expecting this to work, but television sound is 48000, 16-bit, Stereo. Not 44100.

Does it work if you use a WAV file instead of MP3?

Koz

<<<any reason why this worked fine on the old laptop but not the new one? difference in soundcard. >>> Pretty much. In general the high level stereo signal from a mixer or CD player or cassette machine is much too hot or high volume to plug into a connection expecting a tiny, wispy, delicate mono mi...