Audacity Forum

I just want to figure out how to do what I wanted. Which was to control Audacity my self, as that could be quiete cool. So as to avoid reinventing the wheel, are you aware of: 1) SoX http://sox.sourceforge.net/ 2) The experimental scripting module for Audacity http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/s...

I have the latest 2.1 audacity Look in "Help > About Audacity". That will tell you the actual version number, then you can tell us the actual version number, then we will know which version of Audacity you are using. People often say "I'm using the latest version", then after wa...

What options do you have selected in the device toolbar?
The recording input needs to be set to correspond with the M Track interface.

this is a 6meg file 10 hours https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5PvBzDlZGs No that is not a 6 MB file, that is a YouTube video. Did you download that YouTube video as a file and then try to import it? If so, what format is your downloaded file? Does you downloaded file play in other applications? Do ...

That recording is so badly damaged that I doubt it is possible to make significant improvement.

quadraplex videorecording Wow, that's been obsolete (in the UK) for the best part of 40 years :shock: you just described crash recording. Perhaps there's a cross-Atlantic difference in terminology, but in the UK "crash editing" is strictly a "linear editing" technique that "...

As your question is about video editing, you would do much better to ask on a video editing forum.
This is the Audacity forum and we can help you with issues to do with editing audio with Audacity.

Imagine how you would do this if it were a video rather than a sound recording. Would you expect to be able to play your video camera up to the point of the missing scene, then "record insert" the missing scene? The usual process would be to just record the missing scene, then "insert...

Try rebooting your computer and then try Audacity before running any other audio program.

You appear to have read http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?t=86060. In both that thread and this one, the implication is that exactly the same audio is being analyzed with exactly the same settings producing different results each time. As far as I'm aware that is impossible. If I analyze ...