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OK, might get a 500GB external USB drive for $140.

EDIT: changed my mind. An internal drive, 500GB, is more than 6 times faster. Same price.

I dunno if mpeg2 is functionally = mpeg3 (which is what you're using), but in my case, 16000 is the bare minimum for audio. My case involves encoding video and audio using mpeg2 encoders for broadcast through satellites. Try doubling the rate.

That's not a bug, that's a miracle :) As I said, crash recovery is notoriously difficult, so it's great that you managed to get something back. Heh, well, it was much easier with aud_recover since I had 4,729 files to put together 2.5 hours of recording. It was either that or start over, which wasn...

Not difficult at all. Save the image in paint, attach the image to your email. The ol' one-two step.

If you want a more direct way, download SnagIt.

I have successfully recovered the audio files using aud_recover. However, when played in Audacity, the audio sound is fast-talking gibberish. I halved the data rate and the audio is back to normal. But the audio has to be played back at half the data rate I recorded at (22050 from 44100). Looks like...

My computer froze when I ran one too many write-to-disk processes. While doing that, I was recording my tapes through audacity. I recovered from the crash, restarted audacity, and this message popped up: http://i154.photobucket.com/albums/s246/mdoc7/audacity-temp-msg.jpg How can I recover my temp fi...

stevethefiddle wrote: As a (highly) compressed format for music, Ogg Vorbis has the advantage of being open source.
For extreme compression of voice recordings, Speex is the best. http://www.speex.org/

And what do you mean by compression?

Try this:
http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... bar_Issues

EDIT: and this: http://audacityteam.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=5218

Try reading the how-to documentation and/or the tutorials at http://audacityteam.org/help/

If you haven't done it yet, true rebooting your machine.