Audacity Forum

If you shift + Click on the Timeline, it will loop play the selection, starting from the point where you click.
Alternatively, click and drag on the Timeline to play a region (play starts from the left end of the drag and stops at the right end of the drag).

It's "by design" (but not a good design).
I don't think there is opposition to it being redesigned better

Thanks for letting us know. Glad to hear it's now working.

kozikowski wrote:You can also create one long silent track starting at 0 and export that plus the target track. Audacity will mix them at export.

That's OK when exporting a single track, but not a solution when using "Export Multiple" based on tracks.

Ensure that the record player is plugged in and powered on before you launch Audacity.

the only mysteries now are a 100ms delay/offset (regardless of ASIO buffer settings) You need to set up "latency correction" for the system: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/latency_test.html the help menu seems to think i don't have the help file local to my drive (even though i compil...

In the device toolbar, ensure that you have selected the "line in" device (not "Sound Mapper" and not your microphone). The "host" should probably be set to "MME".

How do I export stems with the correct lengths of silence at the beginning? Unfortunately Audacity does not have a built-in option for this, but there is an easy workaround. For all tracks that start after time=0, select a section of the empty space, starting at time=0 (more about selecting audio h...

You're welcome. Thanks for telling us that the issue is solved.

Default FFTSize is 256 (Windows) Which version of Audacity? Default for Audacity 2.2.2 is 1024, as can be seen here: https://github.com/audacity/audacity/blob/master/src/prefs/SpectrogramSettings.cpp 262| windowSize = gPrefs->Read(wxT("/Spectrum/FFTSize"), 1024); we need the finest resolu...