Audacity Forum

Hopefully you can find it here OK, got it. It is MPEG-2 encoded (more accurately it is "MPEG-1 Audio Layer II"). This is what MediaInfo says about it: General ID : 4221 (0x107D) Complete name : .../TestAudio.mp3 Format : BDAV Format/Info : Blu-ray Video File size : 18.7 MiB Duration : 2mn...

emanresua wrote: I'm trying to record things playing on my computer, like audio playing over the internet,

Try using the WASAPI method described here: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tut ... ndows.html

Does sound work on your computer at all (any software)?
Which version of Audacity?
Which version of Windows?
What are you trying to record and what equipment are you using?

Driver problems or configuration problems?? problems with the laptop or only with the audacity software? Could it produce trouble with driver settings of the laptop itself? DVDdoug means that if your laptop already has problems, then you may experience those problems when using Audacity. It's impos...

Audacity does support importing "normal" MP2 files, so my guess is that it is not a normal MP2 file.
Can you post a short sample file so that we can take a look. Short MP2 files may be attached directly to your forum post (see: viewtopic.php?f=49&t=64936)

For kicks deverb.wav Certainly this has noticeable distortion, but some reduction in the echo. For this, I made a copy of the original, normalized to 0 dB, filtered out low bass and high treble (leaving the frequencies that are noticeably echoing), then applied the Limiter with a very strong settin...

Zattera wrote:When I click on "Add / Remove Plug-ins" the program crashes and opens the Debug Report Windows.
Help please.

This is the Windows section of the forum, but your profile says Linux. Which are you using?

and then click "Annuler" to close the égalisation dialog box OK, got it. The "Cancel" step is essential. The problem is that the "unnamed" curve is the special one that should never be deleted, whereas the "sans nom" curve is just a copy of "unnamed"...

Which version of Audacity?
What are you trying to record?
What equipment are you using?

I'm still not seeing a crash.
Please give complete, step by step instructions to reproduce the crash.