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I believe this bug has been fixed in the current alpha version, so will become available in the next beta release. In the mean time, the "workaround" is to ensure that your audio does not exceed 0 dB before you export. For single track projects, use the Amplify effect, and that will automa...

Use a fresh install of XP SP2. Ensure that all hard drives are formatted NTFS. Thoroughly check the reliability and stability of the machine. Install plenty of good RAM and thoroughly check it for errors. Keep the number of background applications and processes to a minimum. Give priority to backgro...

Lame is only required if you want to make MP3s. (it is a very high quality MP3 encoding/decoding library - Audacity has MP3 decoding built in, but requires external library support for encoding, and that's what Lame does). I Downloaded Audacity 1.2.6 Audacity 1.2.6 is now ancient and many Macs have ...

ASIO is a computer sound card driver protocol: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_Stream_Input/Output

Audacity cannot be distributed with ASIO support due to licensing constraints. http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/ASIO_Audio_Interface

What are your settings in Audacity "Edit menu > Preferences > Devices"?
What are your Recording settings in the Windows Control Panel? http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Mixer ... trol_Panel

If possible, could you try and reduce the number of abbreviations in your posts - it can help to avoid misinterpretation :) (DAC and AAC are OK, but "EU volume-capped DAPs" ?) I presume that you are talking about hardware Digital Audio Players. Yes, in these, equalization is likely to be h...

If you look in the Device Manager, is there a yellow question mark or a red cross in the USB or Sound sections?

Currently the closest you can get is this: window000.png In Audacity 1.3.13 with Sync-Lock enabled, you can select a section and the label, then cut and paste both of them elsewhere. The paste location must have the same number of tracks - in this case, one audio and one label track to paste the sec...

Which version of Windows?
Which version of Audacity?

".ny" files are "Nyquist" plug-ins. Nyquist plug-ins are supported by Audacity on all platforms (Windows, Mac and Linux). VST plug-ins are generally in the form of ".dll" files, or ".zip" files that contain the ".dll" files. The Audacity web-site doe...