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Ensure that playback is stopped and not just paused, (press the Stop button)

pstein wrote:I asked if I can disable this prompt

No, that prompt cannot be disabled.

Several of the entries state that audacity does not ship with ASIO drivers. I just got a Prism Lyra I USB interface/ADC - but it only recognizes asio. The JRiver Media Center player is OK with whatever asio drivers are on the computer - but audacity doesnt recognize any of them. any solutions? than...

p4ulr33d wrote: but to play the recording back I have to switch to the sound on my video card (HDMI)

It makes me shudder whenever I read "HDMI" in the same paragraph as anything to do with audio. I've seen so many problems related to HDMI audio, not only on Linux but on Windows too.

I am trying to record a stereo track with one microphone "Stereo" recordings have two different signals, one signal for the left channel (plays through the left speaker) and one for the right channel (plays through the right speaker). Standard microphones produce one signal channel only -...

yanick wrote:Hey! typing the above gave me a hunch, which I tried, and the issue appears to be resolved.

Which was what?

That sounds very strange - I've not come across this problem. If you only have one sound card installed, there should be options in the record and playback devices in the Device Toolbar that include (hw:0,0) in their names. Try selecting those, and ensure that no other application is using sound, th...

DannyB wrote:Can I recover the Final Version of that song?

Probably not, unless you made a back-up of it somewhere.

"System Restore" only backs up system files, not data files.

john phoenix wrote:but for now I just wanna get the ball rolling and get something produced that will please my friend.

Getting started is the most important part. Good luck with your project.

DVDdoug wrote:In case you don't know how to calculate dB -
dB = 20 x log(ratio)
or ratio = 10^(dB/20)

Linear to dB and dB to linear conversions are included in the Quick Calculator plug-in: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 27#p197027