Audacity Forum

<<<Any suggestions?>>> Sure. You are a candidate for one of the many USB sound cards we reviewed. http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=9477 You are, almost without doubt, trying to smash a powerful, line-level, Stereo signal into the Mic-In of your laptop which is expecting a tiny,...

You probably sent the Audacity AUP Project file instead of a sound file. AUP files are file managers and they stand on a great many other files, some sound segments, some pictures, and other folders. Since the files needed to reconstruct your show are on the crashed machine, there is no show. Next t...

Is there any reason you posted an English question in the French forum?

Koz

If you do produce a second bootable drive, you can use that to put your applications back in one at a time and see which one causes troubles. You can do this while your regular day to day activity is uninterrupted on your main boot. Lots good to be said for multiple boots. And yes, I'm perfectly cle...

<<<To uninstall, just drag the Audacity icon to the trash.>>> If you have an audacity icon in your dock at the bottom of the desktop, you may need one or two steps. Yes, go ahead and trash that icon, then Go > Applications from the desktop and trash that Audacity icon as well. That's the actual prog...

Audacity is a complete slave to the computer running it, so if you can't get windows to manage the sound devices, that's the end of the ball game. I think you can go into Control Panels rather than the desktop shortcut to set devices. Windows Control Panel http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php?titl...

WAV format, 16-bit, 44100 is the music CD technical standard. It's very common, reasonably robust and easily converts into anything else -- like MP3 for your podcast. It's good not to hit MP3 format before your finish production. MP3 is a delivery format only and causes sound damage -- multiple time...

Yeah. Newer Macs don't get along so well with Audacity 1.2.

If this happens again with your new Audacity, you could have the wrong thing selected in Audacity Preferences. Audacity > Preferences > Import/Export.

Koz

<<<I have a 94 minute podcast>>> You have a podcast, or you created a podcast in Audacity? <<<a 3.41 minute song.>>> Where did that come from? The two sound standards are too far apart for Audacity to pull them back together for editing. I would guess the music is in a format that Audacity doesn't f...

<<<It looks interesting and appears to be pretty much a newly written recording software package.>>>

So that would be "version one?" What could go wrong?

Koz