Audacity Forum

There's a host of help files here that will probably explain better than we can http://audacityteam.org/help/faq Note in particular the one called "How can I split a long recording into multiple files or CD tracks?" (you will need to do that). Try not to be too ambitious straight away, hav...

No, sorry, my mistake, I misread it (just been looking at a whole load of Vista problems). Reinstalling will probably not do much unless you also remove the registry entries at HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareAudacity If you don't feel confident about editing the registry, you could try Audacity 1.3 (it do...

The current drain from headphones is typically in the range of about 10 to 30 mA (just think how long some little MP3 players can keep pumping out the music from a single AAA battery). But yes, the headphones will still have more effect on the line signal than the other way round.

It certainly looks like a "derivative work", although there are quite a lot of modifications to it. Unfortunately I'm not a legal expert, but under section3 of the GNU General Public License, version 2: 2. You may modify your copy or copies of the Program or any portion of it, thus forming...

Do you have any VST effects on your computer, or any VST programs?

I guess that you installed the VST bridge because you have loads of VST effects that you use in other programs?
Chances are that one of those effects is incompatible with Audacity.

IMHO, the best solution, use VST with your other programs, and use LADSPA and Nyquist plug-ins with Audacity.

Windows Media Player (WMP) is naughty - by default it uses its own format (WMA) and to hell with anything else. Windows is naughty - by default it hides the file type extension, so that "mysong.wav" just shows as "mysong" To find out what format an audio file is in, right click o...

Check here: http://audacityteam.org/wiki/index.php? ... s_Vista_OS

How many partitions do you have on your computer (Windows XP default is 1).
What is the location of the Audacity temporary files? (Look in "Edit > Preferences > Directories")
What are the other settings you have in "Edit > Preferences > Directories"?

Damn your ever shifting IP address raid.j! I would ban you so fast, but I'm no IT guy. All 4 of this guy's posts are from a slightly different IP address... Any ideas how to combat that? Could the product names and web addresses of the spam messages be added to the list of blocked words in the foru...