Audacity Forum

I am attempting to open this autosave file but audacity says it doesn't recognize the file type, yet nothing has changed from the last time it opened it, here is the file, I can also open every other autosaved audacity file on my computer but that one its strange.

I had a project saved i saved it before my computer crashed then when it did it opened the project as a recover and deleted everything how can I retrieve it cuz when i saved the project it was all sound but now its all deleted

Okay so I had a project I was working on, the system crashed and when i reopened it was as if all the sound had been silenced, but I went through the directory and found the temporary files and all of the previous sound is still there but they are separated into 6 second clips and confuse the hell o...

it happened again with this file do you think you could help me What's the exact error message? Which version of Audacity are you using? (I'm guessing that it's an old version). it didnt give me an exact error message this time, but this time it just silenced all my audio on the track, all the gain...

do i need to do something with the files or send them to you You can't send it. The audacity forum only allows about 2MB of "stuff." Open the Project. Is it in Stereo—coming from both speakers with everybody singing? Tracks > Mix > Mix Stereo to Mono. Play it. Did the singers vanish? Koz I did that...

An Audacity Project is an AUP file telling Audacity what to do with the sound work inside the _DATA folder. The AUP is the manager file. They both have to be there and in the same location or folder, and the names have to be the same. http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/pix/MyMusicAUP-MyMusic_DATA.jpg T...

yes i have both the .aup file and data file in the same locations and i do have the 2.1.1

i just closed a project and when i went to open it all my stereo tracks were gone like the silence tool was used on everything is this an error that happens, if anyway you could add the sound back to all the stereo tracks that would be really helpful thanks.

it happened again with this file do you think you could help me

This FAQ from the Audacity Manual should hep you: http://alphamanual.audacityteam.org/man/Error_Opening_Project:_Reference_to_invalid_character_number_at_line_x This is actually yet another case of Audacity for Windows not saving supplementary characters properly, a bug that is not even mentioned o...