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I can't think of any way to do that automatically with Audacity, but if you tell us what the job it (why do you want to add 3 seconds silence every 25 seconds in a 10 hour recording?) then we may be able to suggest an alternative.

maxbln wrote:I'm on osx 10.11.6 and was on audacity 2.0.6 when the problem occured.

Audacity 2.0.6 is very old. I'd suggest that you update to the current 2.1.3 version and see if the problem still occurs.
You can download the current version here: http://www.audacityteam.org/download/mac/

If you do not want to download the software As this is the Audacity forum, I think that we can assume that forum users already have Audacity. If the user wants to trim the MP3 with no sound quality loss, then they need to use an MP3 editor that can trim without re-encoding, which your on-line app d...

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I am trying to save a file on audacity as an alaw format A-Law isn't a "format", it's a method of "encoding". File formats, defined by their header, will often support more than one type of encoding. For example, ".M4A" (iTunes) files usually contain audio encoded as A...

The "_data" folder contains the ".au" files which are the "audio". The ".aup" file tells Audacity how to fit the .au file together to create the "project".
More information here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/auda ... jects.html

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In that case, Gale's suggestion looks like the best we can offer. Use the command line encoder from here:
https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,90519.0.html
and the "external program" export option: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/expo ... ogram.html

So, what to do ? - re-compile the sources ? Yes, but you need to reconfigure as well. - unsintalling the installed version ?... but, how to do this ? From the directory where you ran "make install", run "make uninstall" I'd suggest that you first uninstall, then run make distcle...

Are you sure that it supports WMAL? That's very unusual.