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by owen starkey
Wed Jun 20, 2018 6:49 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recording bugged after Microsoft update
Replies: 8
Views: 582

Re: Recording bugged after Microsoft update

Thanks! Sorry about all of the back and forth but I have got it now. Your help is very much appreciated. I am happy and back in action.
by owen starkey
Tue Jun 19, 2018 3:35 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recording bugged after Microsoft update
Replies: 8
Views: 582

Re: Recording bugged after Microsoft update

I presume that your last post means that the problem is resolved. Is that correct? Unfortunately not. The unresolved problem is that when I attempt to record, the recording occurs in the same track after the end of the already downloaded backing. If the newer audacity software required that I open ...
by owen starkey
Mon Jun 18, 2018 7:00 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recording bugged after Microsoft update
Replies: 8
Views: 582

Re: Recording bugged after Microsoft update

the Scarlett has been checked out by the local sound experts and declared in god working order. The Solo is good, but maybe not that good. Yes. I have had great success with Scarlett. I'm not a Windows elf, but it's fairly common for a Windows update to kill some devices as a, usually correct, secu...
by owen starkey
Mon Jun 18, 2018 6:53 am
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recording bugged after Microsoft update
Replies: 8
Views: 582

Re: Recording bugged after Microsoft update

If I open a new track and then attempt to record, I get the message: “ERROR OPENING SOUND DEVICE. TRY CHANGING THE AUDIO HOST, RECORDING DEVICE AND PROJECT SAMPLE RATE.” This is due to a change Microsoft made to Windows' Privacy settings. see here: https://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=46&...
by owen starkey
Sat Jun 16, 2018 1:32 pm
Forum: Windows
Topic: Recording bugged after Microsoft update
Replies: 8
Views: 582

Recording bugged after Microsoft update

Hi, I have been recording for years using audacity to record a sax lead over pre-recorded backing tracks with no problems whatsoever, and with great results. I have used, and have continued to use, a Focusrite Scartett sound card/audio interface with Scarlett Studio mic CM25. Recently there have bee...