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What happens if you select "Recording Channels: 2 (stereo)" ?

The best way to monitor is to connect the RCA outputs from the turntable to an amplifier / speakers (see the turntable manual for details). Failing that, if you need to monitor from the computer, enable "Software Playthrough" in the Audacity "Transport" menu. Note that when using...

Try rebooting your computer, and then make a test recording (without running any other programs). What happens?

I have seen in other postings that the "Help > Audio Device Info" output file has been uploaded, so I am going to try to do that with my deviceinfo.txt file in case that helps. Thanks. I was about to ask for that :) It appears that the only real (hardware) audio device available to Audaci...

I don't think this is directly related to your issue, but for information... As a rule, I do not normally install any software that ends in 0 Naming conventions vary. In Audacity, the three part version number is: Series (Currently "2") . Major . Minor Series 2 is pretty much a complete re...

Which version of Audacity are you using? (look in "Help menu > About Audacity") How much free space is there on your C: drive? Does the problem happen with all files, or only files which have a dot in the name? (it is generally safest to avoid using dots in file names, apart from the dot b...

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Mad wrote:It did'nt happen with the Audacity. 2.1.9

I presume that is a typo?

We are confused because what you appear to be saying does not happen for us. Perhaps we are misinterpreting what you are telling us. I've saved the Project, and then I close the file "track 1.aup", for example. What exactly is it that you are closing? Are you closing the Audacity project (...

The order is important:

1) Connect the turntable first,
2) then launch Audacity.
3) Look in the device toolbar and set the recording input to your USB turntable, and the output to your normal sound card.