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That file is corrupt. There is no data in it, just NUL bytes (binary zeros).

There's also the "Audio Position" time in the "Selection Toolbar".
See: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/sel ... l#position

The "Timeline" is usually good enough, and convenient. See: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/timeline.html

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Wed Jan 22, 2020 12:04 am

Do you happen to know if there are any plans to change the way this works at all?

This effect is overdue for an overhaul, but there are no current plans to do so as there are many other priorities, and not enough developers (volunteers welcome).

No it is not. Even without the mic being plugged in the same thing happens. Sorry, but that doesn't make sense. You previously said: I get the sound of my voice also but it is almost inaudible My question is: If the microphone is not plugged in, can you still get the sound of your voice in the reco...

The design of the Noise Reduction effect is not well suited for using in a Macro. The main problem is that there's no separate (code) control for getting the noise profile. If the effect has not been run in the current Audacity session, then it won't have a noise profile, so running the effect from ...

I want to use it to cut the silences but keeping the audio in its original position. As in "delete" the silences, or do you want to cut them from the track to use elsewhere? What sort of audio is this? Is it a speech recording? Music? What's the objective? Are you just trying to totally s...

if I see it happen again I'll report back with as many details as I can Please do. what if, say, I make a few edits, but don't save. Can that result in existing data loss, if choose not to recover? "Orphan block files" are usually both harmless and useless, but... "Missing block file...

The "WASAPI loopback" method is usually reliable: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tut ... ndows.html

Are all of the red vertical lines in that screenshot sounds that you want to count? (including the darker red lines to the right of those that you have labelled). What is the time scale of that screenshot? Could you post a short sample, that includes a couple of the "snaps", in WAV format....