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Thanks for the info. At least I know to quit investigating Audacity settings. I'll look at Windows settings and check the Presonus on my other computer.

a second screenshot-- this is me singing a sustained note over a very quiet choral track. It seems Audacity can hear me over some of the quieter sections so it recorded more, but still cuts out when the choir track is louder.

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This is me singing a sustained note for 15 seconds. It only records in between the previous track, only in the quiet parts.

I shut down the computer last night and rebooted this morning. Updated Audacity. Same problem. When I record a new track in a brand new file it records just fine. I tried importing the audio file again and starting from scratch. When the accompaniment track is playing, it only records in between the...

I haven't done any conferences or Skype since yesterday, but I'll try a cold shutdown and see what happens.
Thank you.
Deborah

I am recording a vocal line over an accompaniment track. When I record, I can only get a recording during the pause before the 1st track starts playing. When the music starts, the mic quits recording and I see a flatline. This has never happened before. It was working fine yesterday. I even opened y...