Audacity Forum

PCM data is simply a series of "sample values", where a "sample value" is the instantaneous amplitude at a point in time. The sample values are at regular intervals according to the "sampling rate" (or "sample rate"). For example, if the sample rate is 44100 H...

Audacity has only one, optional, command-line argument. where "file_name" is the name (and path) of a file to import.

For command-line use, SoX is probably a better option: http://sox.sourceforge.net/

There's many different approaches, and everyone has their preferred workflow, so I can only tell you how I would approach it (and why). You can then try it this way, then take from it what is useful for you. ... to put together an internet radio show, using as many as 35 audio files (songs) with rec...

Another thought: Does C:\ have plenty of free space (more than 10% free space)?

OK, thanks for letting us know.
If you find other projects are getting corrupted, do get in touch so that we can try to work out why it's happening.

I note there that they opt for the unsafe "Yes" to be the default situation when you ask it to overwrite an existing file. It's a good default option for expert users. It can speed up workflow, and expert users acknowledge that if they don't have backups it's their own stupid fault. Proba...

The only way that I can figure out how to do it is to import the songs in order as individual tracks, then cut and paste them up into a master track You don't need to cut and paste into one track. Audacity is a multi-track audio editor, so as long as your computer can handle the number of tracks, y...

Do you have any idea why the project is corrupt? Did you perhaps shut down your computer without saving the project first?

I am able to record with a Shure or Beyer dynamic microphone and monitor the recording though headphones, although the latency is so great (estimate > 250 ms) that I cannot wear the headphones during recording. The microphone is plugged into a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 2nd Generation USB interface. To...

The AUP file is probably corrupt.
To look for yourself, open (but do not modify) the AUP in NotePad.
If you want a second opinion, attach the AUP file to your reply (see: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 49&t=64936)