Audacity Forum

Audacity 1.2.x does not support metadata (Artist/album information) for WAV files. Audacity 1.3.13 does, but very few other programs support metadata for WAV files. This is normal because the standard specification for WAV files does not include support for Metadata. Audacity 1.3.13 achieves (partia...

Getting three different files back from three different partitions takes significantly longer as the actuator buzzes back and forth than getting the same three files back from physical drives. but getting three sequential files from one unfragmented partition is faster than getting three files that...

If the ADS RDX-150 does not have an input level control and it is clipping, then you need to reduce the level of the signal that is going to the ADS RDX-150.
I'm curious why you are using this device - I thought that most Macs had good quality line level inputs built in (I'm not a Mac user).

When using the Equalizer it is usually convenient to be able to cut and/or boost. If the audio is very close to 0dB before applying the Equalizer, then applying boost to any frequencies may push the signal over 0 dB and cause it to distort when playing through the sound card. Providing the audio is ...

Are you still working on XP?
How much free disk space do you have?
How much RAM do you have?
What sort of computer is this?

Thanks Bill.

Question: how do I disable the plugins if I can't get Audacity to start? You didn't mention that it wouldn't start. In that case you need to find the file "audacity.cfg" (it's in a hidden folder, so enable search for hidden files and folders) Normally it will be in ~/Library/Application S...

Operating system?
Audacity version?

Glad you're now in business, and thanks for letting us know that it is solved.

Use the volume slider on the left end of the track to reduce the playback volume.