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Thanks for the details of Waves VST.

I added the details here http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/VST_P ... n_problems .


Gale

Karl1950 wrote:what I can't figure out now is how it worked on Sunday

Perhaps you uninstalled other programs that might have installed the same Redistributable Package?


Gale

it worked properly on the versions before 2.0.3 The default width of Device Toolbar and Meter Toolbar was increased slightly for 2.0.2. This increase is probably enough to cause the failure to fit the toolbars the way you want them. The bug of resetting to default width if docked and reduced below ...

Windows 7 hides all or most of the input devices until you enable them in "Sound" in the Windows Control Panel. See this Frequently Asked Question . Note there is no guarantee your new computer supports stereo mix. See http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/tutorial_recording_computer_playba...

See here http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... html#probs .

This is also mentioned in the Release Notes .


Gale

Audacity does not properly support Waves plug-ins. Most versions of Waves cause Audacity to freeze or crash, especially the Audio Units versions. What version of Waves do you have? Does that version of Waves display GUI in other VST hosts? If Waves tells Audacity that it is a GUI plug-in in some non...

Thanks, Zoommi.

It looks like the URL's are for Audacity 1.2 and the PDF for an early 1.3. Beta, so very out-of-date.

If you hear of someone who has time to translate the Manual, please encourage them to write to http://audacityteam.org/contact/#feedback .


Gale

Yes you are probably correct, Steve.

If I was the user I would float the Device Toolbar to left of the Minimize button in the Title Bar then Device Toolbar would stay put.


Gale

You could buy a USB sound device that had a line-in, or a USB sound card that had stereo mix. Trust Sound Expert External is an example of the latter. If the USB sound card has stereo mix, then you could set the Windows default playback device to the USB card (this is required for the web browser to...

Audacity can export multi-track WAV files (see "Use Custom Mix" in the Import / Export Preferences) but it almost certainly won't be able to record more than two simultaneous channels on Windows 7 (it might on XP). See http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Multichannel_Recording#Suggested_dev...