Audacity Forum

using version 2.1.3 Audacity. That's a pretty old version of Audacity. I'd recommend that you update to the current 2.2.2 version, which is available here: https://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows/ Get the "Audacity 2.2.2 installer (19.31 MB, includes help files)" version, and when y...

The specific sound is an object dropping on the floor created an impact noise. If that is the only sound, then you should be able to easily see it as a blip in the waveform view. If there is a too much background noise to see the blip, then it is probably not possible to find it automatically, thou...

You could use "Adjustable Fade" to gradually boost the level.
As a starting point, try these settings:

In replay, there are 2 or 3 spots, about 1 to 2 minutes in length, in which there is noise on one channel. Are you playing back in Audacity or in some other program? In Audacity, is there any visible difference between the left and right channels? Does the "noise on one channel" occur in ...

paulem55 wrote:lPersitFile::SaveFailed;codeox80070002

Please tell us the full and exact error message. I don't think we can go further without that information.

paulem55 wrote:There is nothing wrong with the computer or hard drive

Can you offer any other explanation for why you got a lPersitFile::Save failure?

Smoglord668 wrote:I've done a slightly better example and description on how to do it on youtube

That's worked pretty well

paulem55 wrote:lPersitFile::SaveFailed;codeox80070002

Not quite. The error code is 0x80070002 (first character is a zero).
That's a file system error.

Did you download Audacity via the Audacity website: https://www.audacityteam.org/download/ What is the full and exact name of the file that you downloaded? Keep getting the message . .'file not found.' When exactly do you get that message? (step by step, what do you do to create that message?) What ...

paulem55 wrote:My version of 2.2.1 just disappeared from my desktop

Any idea why?
Things don't just disappear from computers unless there is something very wrong.

So the construction (header) information is freaking out the automatic sensors and they're getting it wrong? Audacity expects files to be well formed. If the file says that it is MPEG1, then Audacity will try to read it as a normal MPEG1 file. FFmpeg tries harder and looks for "any" valid...