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If you had to deal with the (sometimes abusive) complaints we receive about this, as I do, you might have a different view. And if you give 'em the abliity to turn the "friendly warning" off my betting is you'll get just as many abusive posts from folk complaining about why their project ...

i need the best quality so i extract to wav 16-bit or wav 32-bit? Or sth else? Export, not extract. WAV 16-bit is compatible with all players and is lossless. FLAC is also lossless and half the size of WAV, but not all players can play it. You can choose 16-bit or 24-bit FLAC, and if you choose &qu...

I've seen cases where the pitch on an external recorder was dead right at a slightly wrong speed, so Change Speed made it sound microtonal when perfectly aligned. That was what I thought might be happening here. Either way, we have presented all three methods.

Gale

Exactly where did you have the headphones connected when it worked without error?

Exactly what are your choices now from left to right in Audacity's Device Toolbar? Tell us details for all four boxes.


Gale

I am still all at sea trying to figure out how to import a new Stereo file into the same project that already has two of them. Is it the same problem as this topic of yours: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=92643 ? There is an answer there, which you have not replied to. I sug...

If you had to deal with the (sometimes abusive) complaints we receive about this, You are under no obligation to help abusive people, other than any obligation that you place on yourself. I prefer to try and assist people and give them a reasonable response, even if they are initially abusive. That...

waxcylinder wrote:it is when all's said and done just one little click

That is the mistake we keep making over and over again.

If you are doing the same action dozens or even hundreds of times a day, one extra click matters a very great deal.


Gale

Anyway, I'm done with this. Far more effort that it's worth. After all, it's only one click to dismiss the warning. +1 "I second that emotion ... " - it is when all's said and done just one little click A few posts ago you supported an Advanced button. If you had to deal with the (sometim...

Sorry Steve, but that dialogue that you want would only solve about 1 in 3 of the complaints, Yes, it solves the 1 in 3 cases that are relatively safe. It does not solve the cases that are inherently much more dangerous. Which is two-thirds of the problem, so the complaints will continue until we d...

Running the latest Audacity and the latest Mac OS Please don't forget to give us all three Audacity version numbers (see the pink panel at the top of the page). Quite a few people who say they have the "latest version" do not. Only our site is guaranteed to have the latest version http://...