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Thanks for the reply Gale.

Here is the message I got: Stream is active ... unable to gather information.

Thanks for the reply Koz,

Yes, I'm using a bass guitar. I neglected to be clear about that.

I am not able to run Audacity through the 2i2 with or without overdubbing.

I did try selecting the 2i2, in Audacity.

Audacity still does not play through the headphones.

I am running Ubuntu 14.04

I have a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 interface connected to my computer.

I can hear my bass through the headphones, through the 2i2.

I cannot hear the Audacity playback through the headphones.

Thanks for the quick reply Gale! I will post the results in the order that the suggestions were made. Direct Monitor Switch: On. Software Playthrough: Off. Overdub: On. Scarlett set as recording, and playback device. The freezes have improved. Setting Audacity to Front allows playback through comput...

I'm beginning to suspect a computer problem. Acoupla times I was unable to quit Audacity. The screen would turn a transparent grey. I could still see the Audacity screen behind it. I had to click 'Force Quit' to quit Audacity. Then for a minute, I could monitor the incoming sound. I was not able to ...

Hi, I am trying to record my bass through the Scarlett 2i2, with a click track. The zoom H2n is disconnected. I can hear the bass through headphones, from the Scarlett. The Scarlett is not recognized by Audacity. I only hear the click track through the computer speakers. I did a lot of searching, no...

Wow!

That's a lot of information! Thanks everybody!

I'll work on it this weekend when I have more time.

Have a good night!

Hi,

Yeah, the Zoom H2n was not recognized by Audacity. It did allow me to use the Focusrite.

I occasionally record my friends and I jamming. I would like to edit these recordings in Audacity.

Thanks for the reply!

I am using Audacity 2.0.5 My linux system is: Ubuntu 14.0.4 LTS I am using a Zoom H2n recorder through a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 I am an absolute beginner with Audacity. As the subject title states, I am unable to hear the recording through my computer speakers . I did check the FAQ's, and the online...