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However, are you saying I should alter things from the options shown highlighted here: There should normally be a "(hw:0\0)" item in the playback settings (in the device toolbar ), but you don't currently have that, probably because something else is still using the sound card. Try reboot...

"Orphan blockfiles" are common after a crash. They occur when there is audio data ("blockfiles") that are not in use by the project. This is a symptom rather than a cause.

I'm able to reproduce the issue if I add an extra step: - Start with a fresh instance - Generate a mono noise 0.3s in length - Set project rate to 11025Hz Tracks > Resample -> 11025 - Select all audio - Effect -> Sliding Time/Pitch Shift - Set Final Pitch Shift to 10%, click OK - Crash Backtrace att...

There's more than one problem here. The locking up is most likely due to Audacity and PulseAudio not playing nicely together. The easiest "solution" ("workaround") for this is usually to bypass PulseAudio by setting Audacity to access the audio hardware directly through ALSA. To ...

1045 wrote:Here the waiting time is dynamic.

What does that mean?

When you want to replace parts of track with other parts, it's easier if you use multiple tracks. The steps that you cannot see in the GIF below are: * "Track Focus" is the track that is currently being operated on. It is indicated by a yellow border to the track. To move track focus from ...

Audacity does not "directly" support scripting, but there may be ways to accomplish what you want to do. What exactly do you want to do (including "why")?

Why does the evaluation proceed upside down? It doesn't. Let me give an example: (setf a-list (list "A" "B" "C" "D")) ; a list containing letters (setf num (length a-list)) ; set NUM to the length of the list (print num) ; prints 4 to debug window (terpri) ; ...

In Audacity 2.2.1 the clock button has been removed (too many people were accidentally enabling it and then getting confused.
"Sync-Lock" is now set in the "Tracks" menu.

fretski wrote:while using Jack the buffer size seems not to matter at all maybe because jack handles latency.

That's correct. When using Jack, the buffers are controlled by Jack. When using QJackCtl, buffers (hence "latency") are set up in "Setup > Parameters".