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- Thu Apr 16, 2020 10:30 pm
- Forum: macOS
- Topic: Spinning beach ball
- Replies: 14
- Views: 700
Re: Spinning beach ball
opened by clicking on it in applications Is Audacity in the Dock? If it is, try right click on the icon, and select "Open". Does macOS show any warnings or other message when you do that? Yes, it has an Automatic Crash Recovery box that pops up: Some projects were not saved properly the last time A...
- Thu Apr 16, 2020 9:37 pm
- Forum: macOS
- Topic: Spinning beach ball
- Replies: 14
- Views: 700
Re: Spinning beach ball
Desktop > Go > Utilities > Activity Monitor. ActivityMonitor.png I leave the app down in my Dock along with other programs. I run it when I think there's something funny going on. Several times I found a stuck or mis-directed application or process taking up 99% of the machine. We are warned agains...
- Tue Apr 14, 2020 12:11 am
- Forum: macOS
- Topic: Spinning beach ball
- Replies: 14
- Views: 700
Re: Debug report makes Audacity unusable
It downloaded to my downloads folder, I dragged over to applications. What did you drag over to applications? The DMG file? I downloaded it, it automatically went to downloads, I clicked it once and it opened up a window that looks like the one in this YouTube where you simply click on the file and...
- Mon Apr 13, 2020 7:49 pm
- Forum: macOS
- Topic: Spinning beach ball
- Replies: 14
- Views: 700
Re: Debug report makes Audacity unusable
Got frustrated waiting, so I uninstalled it. I made sure there was nothing in the ~library/Application Support (?something or rather) then I reinstalled and opened the recovered file I was working on. At first it said: Warning: Problems in Automatic Recovery - Project check found file inconsistencie...
- Mon Apr 13, 2020 5:59 pm
- Forum: macOS
- Topic: Spinning beach ball
- Replies: 14
- Views: 700
Re: Debug report makes Audacity unusable
Oh, forgot to mention. My show length was only like 25-30 minutes.
- Mon Apr 13, 2020 5:56 pm
- Forum: macOS
- Topic: Spinning beach ball
- Replies: 14
- Views: 700
Re: Debug report makes Audacity unusable
It looks like lots of other people have trouble with this debug report freezing. Is the problem resolve-able? Or, should I move on? Is there something I can do to get Audacity to work on my Mac? And, since this seems to be a problem for people, and if we are doing something wrong with install or use...
- Fri Apr 10, 2020 6:59 pm
- Forum: macOS
- Topic: Spinning beach ball
- Replies: 14
- Views: 700
Re: Debug report makes Audacity unusable
I am using Mac desktop 10.12.6 and Sierra. Help. Which version of Audacity? Did you get Audacity via the Audacity website? (https://www.audacityteam.org/download/mac/) I opened Audacity up this morning, after clicking in the audio track How did you open Audacity? I got Audacity from link you have t...
- Fri Apr 10, 2020 3:08 pm
- Forum: macOS
- Topic: Spinning beach ball
- Replies: 14
- Views: 700
Re: Debug report makes Audacity unusable
I am having the same problem and can't even Control/Alt/Delete to shut it down. Get the spinning beach ball. I just downloaded Audacity today for the first time (can't see which version because Audacity isn't responding but it is TODAYS version). Just imported my first audio tracks. Saved the proje...
- Thu Apr 09, 2020 10:37 pm
- Forum: macOS
- Topic: Spinning beach ball
- Replies: 14
- Views: 700
Spinning beach ball
I am having the same problem and can't even Control/Alt/Delete to shut it down. Get the spinning beach ball. I just downloaded Audacity today for the first time (can't see which version because Audacity isn't responding but it is TODAYS version). Just imported my first audio tracks. Saved the projec...