Audacity Forum

When I copy audio from one project in to another the audio seems to be becoming distorted. I'm wondering why you need to copy audio from one project to another. The usual reasons that people do this is to either work around limitations in the 1.2 version of Audacity, or because they don't realise t...

It sounds like Audacity may be having trouble importing the file and is getting stuck after the first 2 channels. Are you able to import and edit other files (normal stereo WAV files, or MP3 files)? Support for AC3 encoded files is provided by FFmpeg. I presume that you have FFmpeg installed? http:/...

A lot of the tapes & made from vinyl & that the background hissing, popping & scratching might make it difficult to define the break between songs? Yes, that's true. If there is real silence between tracks you can use the "Silence Finder" tool to create markers in the gaps bet...

Which version of Audacity are you using? (you have posted in the Audacity 1.2 part of the forum) The plug-ins folder is usually located in: /usr/share/audacity if Audacity was installed from a repository package, or /usr/local/share/audacity if you compiled Audacity from the source code. The plug-in...

I know that it's asking the obvious, but just in case it's been overlooked - I presume that you have ASIO drivers installed for your sound card and you have tested that they work correctly?

No worries, but yes it is important, Vista and Win 7 can be a pain and take some "jiggling" to get things working correctly. On Vista (and Win 7) it can be necessary to get everything set up with exactly the same settings throughout the system to get things to work. Probably the most stand...

So long as the data can be found, "Check Dependencies" will suggest the option of copying dependant data into the project (into the _data folder).

What are all the options in "Edit menu > Preferences > Devices", and which options have you tried?
What Operating System are you using?

It looks like there is some demand for this type of plug-in
http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic ... 12&t=36226

No, I think it's written in C, but I know so little about C programming that I wouldn't know what to look for to find it.