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I'm trying to get a clear picture of what is happening. Is this a saved project? What's the full name of the project? Do you have the project ".aup" file and its "_data" folder? (do you understand this question?) Where are these two items? What happens now when you try to open th...

Is there any way you are able to take control of my computer remotely and access this please? Not easily, as I'm not on Windows. Also, you should be extremely cautious about allowing anyone you don't know to take control of your computer - from a Windows machine, if you gave me access, I could easi...

There are several ways you can insert space. Probably the easiest is to generate or paste some silence at the point where you want the gap. Click on the track where you want the space "Generate menu > Silence", or if you have copied some silence, "Edit menu > Paste (Ctrl + V)" Be...

"Your tracks will be mixed down to two stereo channels in the exported file." [OK selected] That's normal. It says that your project is being mixed down and exported as a stereo file. Edit Metatags option appears [OK selected] That's normal (if you don't use metadata, you can suppress thi...

When you record yourself playing as loud as possible, how big is the recorded waveform? For example, are the peaks about half the track height? More than that? Less than that? Also, I know this may sound silly, but it happens quite frequently - check that you are actually recording directly from the...

What is echoing? Is it the original track, or the new thing that you are recording? Does it stutter?

I think it was 2.2.2 or whichever the latest is. The latest is 2.2.2, but please check which version (look in "Help menu > About Audacity"). If you have 2.2.2, then the problem is something different. Are you working on a University machine, or your own personal PC? Is the computer on a n...

Hi, I just wonder if it is possible to set a default folder for this. When I have used this for a while, then it start to go to the folder I have project in, but it seems to be random. It's not random. The default directory is the directory that you last imported audio from, so if you run a chain o...

Which version of Audacity are you using?
If you're using Audacity 2.2.1 or 2.2.0, please see here: viewtopic.php?f=46&t=99026
Could that be the problem?

Thanks!And thanks to whoever decided to change the subject name xD If a moderator does edit a post, they will usually leave a note to say what they did and why. For example, below the first post in this topic it says: "Last edited by steve on Wed May 02, 2018 7:37 pm, edited 1 time in total. R...