Audacity Forum

I received an error message, then the bug report. Is there anyway I can avoid going through all this? I tried to uninstall and then install but I still get the bud report and I can't upload. When I uninstall a message appears which says there are elements that have to be removed manually. It is not...

Thanks for the report. It seems an unfortunate combination of circumstances, but yes I can reproduce the crash when renaming a track (which is dependent on Audacity having failed to create the uncompressed project properly), and the data loss recovering the project (which seems to be due to a cleanu...

You would need to go to "C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Temp\" and attach the "Audacity_dbgrpt-2472-20161020T195758.zip" file to your post. Please see here for how to attach files: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=64936 . Please also tell us exactly what action...

BillFrezza wrote:improve the smoothness of the inverse scroll

Is the movement jerky?

My tip would be to focus your eyes on the waveform and not the Timeline. Perhaps use a lower zoom level so Timeline activity is slower.


Gale

I'm using Windows 10 w/Audacity 2.0.5 Is there a reason you are using such an old version of Audacity? If 2.0.5 sees your audio devices on Windows 10 then the current 2.1.2 release would do so: http://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows . I'm recording an audio book, and save each chapter separat...

DVDdoug wrote:The Audacity recovery is for Audacity project files.

Audacity recovery is for both already saved and never saved projects, if Audacity crashes or is force quit.

Gale

Please see the pink panel at the top of the page and tell us what exact version of Audacity you have (all three numbers). You can obtain the current 2.1.2 release from us at http://www.audacityteam.org/download/windows . I did upgrade of audacity recording software. Also I have well-mainteaned WIndo...

bjboot wrote:Do you have any suggestions for a cheap external usb soundcart with a line-in input?

USB interfaces with line level input.


Gale

As Steve said, we already have quite an advanced Spectrogram, and Plot Spectrum is not unlike the "Spectrometer" in your image. Did you click the links in Steve's reply? You could export a file from Plot Spectrum and manipulate the data in for example Excel to produce a bar chart. If you w...

WAV is a "container format". WAV is usually large file size "uncompressed" audio, but WAV files produced by recorders often contain small file size "compressed" audio, so that more audio can be fitted on the recorder. The standard WAV importer built into Audacity can (o...