Audacity Forum

I also faced same problem. All of a sudden today when i try to record a song, i got following error "error opening recording device. Error code -9997, invalid sample rate". My two cents worth. Windows 10, 64 bit, Audacity v2.4.2 Some Japanese characters are translated below. I don't know whether the...

hello koz, I meant recording system that comes as default with Windows 8.1 . I dont think there is a name for it. as u have pointed out here, I am assuming the sound comes in as digital into my soundcard hence the recording level may not be able to be adjusted. I will live with it, thank u. snoma01

thank u for your comments.

I tried all of that in windows panel but to no avail.

There is no external mic as I use Windows recording system.

snoma01

Audacity 2.4.2, Windows 8.1, 64 bit Recording device is "Speaker Headphone (Realtec audio loopback) Recording channels: 2 stereo recording Payback device: "Speaker Headphone (Realtec audio) I am unable to adjust the recording level of songs. I tried various ways on my system but to no avail. The hor...

tk u everyone for your response.

snoma01

Is it possible to record youtube video using audacity? If so how can it be done?

Yes, u are right. What I am trying to accomplish doesnt make sense, does it.

tk u for your advice.

snoma01

hello

Yes, i want make a copy of the MP3 within the project and I realize it does not make sense .

Is the reason the record button does not function is because i dont have mic attached?

snoma01

additional comments:

While playing back a MP3 song in Audacity, when I press "record" button, I do not have any mic attached. Is this the reason nothing happened even when "record" is pressed?

sn

hello

thank u for your comments.

When I play back MP3 song in Audacity and push the "record" button, it does nothing as though the record button is not active (however it's not greyed out).

sn