Audacity Forum

You've selected the wrong "Save" option. "File menu > Save Project" is only for saving Audacity projects. To save (or more accurately, to "export") an audio file from Audacity 2.2.0, select "File menu > Save Other" From there you can select one of the common e...

But as I understand ALSA vs PulseAudio is only about recording? No, it also applies to playback, in fact freezing problems are far more common with playback than record, because the freeze tends to occur when audio streams are started or stopped. When recording, switching between start and stop is ...

I have replicated this a few times. Is this a known issue? It's a known issue of all versions of Audacity if the audio data is not readable. Is this problem occurring with a saved project? If so, were is the project saved? If you shut down Audacity, then restart Audacity, and generate a tone (Gener...

Could you post a screenshot to illustrate. I'm unsure what you are looking at.

You're welcome. Glad you got it working.

Do your MP3 "Format Options" look similar to this: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/mp3_ ... tions.html

Audacity works internally in 32-bit float format, so it is best to set Audacity's Preferences to use 32-bit float format (the default). With this setting, if you are recording from a device that is configured to record in 24-bit format, then Audacity will zero-pad the audio data (this is a lossless ...

It has never ever done that before.... Sorry to contradict, but the behaviour that I described has been the case for over 10 years. I don't understand how your experience can be different, unless perhaps you are confusing Audacity with some other program. And just to reinforce my frustration...a sm...

Audacity can handle projects much larger than 2 GB, provided that there is sufficient available disk space. If disk space is becoming chronically short, then just about anything 'could' trigger a crash, though that 'should' not happen because Audacity should complain before the shortage of space bec...

Trebor wrote:The only problem remaining is hissNcrackle is only on the left channel,

I seem to have inadvertently fixed that in my reformatted version.