Audacity Forum

Thanks for the suggestion, WaxCylinder. I've just looked at my preferences, and no, Sound Activated Recording is *not* enabled. Software playthrough was activated; I've tried deactivating that - on a brief one-off test it seems to cure my problem... I'll try using Audacity for a few more editing ses...

I thought I would be able to sort myself out with the guidance from the two preceding posts - I have downloaded the two patches referred to in the note to http://wiki.audacityteam.org/index.php?title=CompilingAudacityForBeginners#Step_2:_Download_and_uncompress_wxGTK and put them in their own direct...

I'm using Audacity v1.3.9 on Ubuntu v9.10 (Karmic). The hardware setup is a Tyan Thunder motherboard with twin AMD Opteron processors, 8GB RAM, about 1TB of SATA HDD and nvidia on-board sound. I have a regular weekly task: to take the recordings of services at our church (recorded on audio CD), rip ...