Audacity Forum

Here is a part of the log.txt errors 20:42:49: Orphaned blockfile: (C:UsersHomeUserDocuments!PodcastEP19_datae00d00e0000005.au) Audacity may be having problems with the "!" in the path name. You should restrict all file names to alphanumeric characters, underscore and hyphen. You may be a...

Auto Silence Detect has never worked really well. I've found it very useful and would say it works well. The difference is that I'm not using it for recordings from vinyl. If you are putting together sound clips to create your own mixes, or if you are doing multi-track recording, and the silences r...

It could be worth seeing if there are updated drivers for your sound card. There's a chance that that could resolve the issue.

In Audacity 1.3.6 there is a tool in the "Analyse" menu called "beat finder" that may help.

There's not much that you can do in terms of passing parameters to Audacity - it is documented somewhere, but I can't remember where at the moment, but I remember it is very limited.

If you are just doing mp3 conversion, why not just use LAME directly and leave out Audacity altogether.

I verify my .aup file (which seems to be a .xml file) and all the refered filename are incorrect ex. in aup first file = e00000005 , in my _data/../e0 folder, the first file is e0000a00 (or somehting like) Yes, the AUP file is basically XML. I'm not sure how you are identifying the "first"...

See these two articles:

http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... bar_Issues
http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... s_Vista_OS

Have you tried plugging in some headphones?