Audacity Forum

Seems like the signal fed through my rp360xp is not even being detected in the sound panel in the recording mode The manual says: " The RP360 and RP360XP use the standard drivers which come with Mac OS X and Windows operating systems. Therefore, there are no additional drivers to install. Simp...

Windows assigns icons to file types that it recognises according to "file extension". The "file extension" is the last few letters of the file name after the final dot. By default, Windows hides the "file extension" for file types that it recognises. Example. The correc...

The file isn't an audio file. I presume that you tried to download an audio file from the Internet, and you got this file instead. The file extension ".htm" is a web page - you've downloaded the web page rather than the audio file. This can sometimes happen when you "Right click"...

My feeling is that fragmentation is not the problem here. I agree that is unlikely. The disk has to very badly fragmented (or less than 10% free space) before there is much noticeable reduction in performance. I will adjust the "quiet hours" for Windows Update, although with it being disc...

Ah, I thought it might be that. It is not telling you that you have done anything wrong (it's not an "error" message), it is just warning you that if you "save" then you will get a "project" and not an ordinary audio file. Many new users expect to get a normal audio fil...

TexasJim wrote: ↑

Mon Nov 19, 2018 10:58 pm

All three result in an error block that says only Projects can be saved

I think you are probably misinterpreting the message. What is the full and exact message?

Amazon Reviews for https ://www.fakespot.com /product/zoom-h1n-handy-recorder-2018-model get a "D". Nevertheless, the Zoom H1N is pretty good for what it is. What it is, is a compact, lightweight, inexpensive digital recorder with decent recording quality. They are quite widely used for r...

Reaperghost57 wrote: ↑

Mon Nov 19, 2018 10:13 pm

OK I found how to fix it thank you.

It could be helpful for other users if you shared that knowledge.

On Linux, the easiest way to save an Audacity Project is: "File menu > Save" and give the project a one word name, preferably no spaces, and definitely no "special" characters (such as punctuation characters). The underscore character "_" is OK to use. Numbers and lette...

Is it a secret what the web page said about the file?
Perhaps you could copy and paste the info (preferably using the "</>" button to put "code" tags around it, but don't worry about it if you don't know how to do that).