Audacity Forum

I made this screenshot - I see that you don't need it, but it may be useful for anyone reading this later:

open the run dialog with Windows logo + R enter: mmsys.cpl press the OK button That will open the Windows Sound control panel that looks something like this: Windows-10-Classic-Sound-Applet.png Open the "Recording tab", then click on the device icon that corresponds with the UM2. Click on...

waxcylinder wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 07, 2021 3:28 pm

steve wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 07, 2021 8:47 am

Most people would probably not use the "Close" command because it isn't in the Macro Editor.

Which begs the question then: just how does one get a "Close" command in a Macro ?

You would need to manually edit the macro's .txt file.

Maybe sometime in the future FLAC will "go out of style" Not likely in the foreseeable future. It's been the most widely used lossless compressed audio format for many years, and hardware / software support for FLAC is still growing. Even "Groove Music" (the default music player...

4MC wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 07, 2021 1:52 pm

I stayed at 2.3.2 to continue to use the Equalization effects/curves

You will need to update any macros that use the Equalization effect. It's fairly straightforward, but give a shout if you need help (and keep backups of everything until you're fully up and running).

Thanks for the info Drexel and tac2.
Yes, as you say Drexel, moving the other track to the right is a good way to avoid he issue.

A new release (Audacity 3.0.1) is scheduled for later this month, and contains a fix for this problem.

Thanks for the update.

There is a new version of Audacity scheduled for release later this month (Audacity 3.0.1). It contains some bug fixes so it is highly recommended for all Audacity 3.0.0 users to update to the new version as soon as it is available.

Please don't copy/paste this code! There are spaces in the rm -R command that will potentially delete your home directory and possibly your entire system! Good catch. Thanks for posting a warning. Here is the code, fixed: Not quite. It should be run with normal user privileges, not as root. rm -R ~...

However, when I then open Audacity and click the meter to monitor - and also if I try to record a stereo track, there is no reading it all from guitar strumming and no sound at all when I play the track - flat line and dead silence. Let's check that it is "dead silence" rather than "...

Are you working with a saved project, or a new recording?
If it is a saved project, what is the exact file name, including the full path (for example: "C:\Users\Fred\Documents\My Projects\tiddlywinks.aup3")