Audacity Forum

Track Control Panel is not visible. How do I access this? Please begin by telling us what version of Audacity you are using (all three numbers, see the pink panel at the top of the page). It is recommended to use the current 2.1.3 release from http://www.audacityteam.org/download/mac . Then you can...

My friend's PC crashed right after he saved the project and closed the application. Then that could corrupt or destroy other projects in future. Computer crashes are usually driver problems. Ask him to take a look at this FAQ: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/faq_errors.html#reboot . Reading the ...

You would have to launch Audacity as administrator. You can't change the privilege level after Audacity is running. Yes right-click over "audacity.exe" or a shortcut to it (see the shortcut arrow on the icon) or from the taskbar icon (if you have pinned Audacity there). To run as admin from the tas...

I switched users to my logon (admin), and the projects opened perfectly. If so you could probably instead log on as the unprivileged user and right-click Audacity then choose "Run as administrator". Where do you do this? On the icon in startup, desktop, or task bar? Or after Audacity is open? I see...

Use the Trim / Extend Nyquist plugin in a Chain. See http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Download_Nyquist_Plug-ins#Installing_plug-ins for how to install a Nyquist plugin. Note that you will degrade the quality of all the MP3s by re-encoding them. There is a "direct" MP3 editor called mp3DirectCut tha...

Attached the record player into the "Line-in" socket of the pc, (strait from the record player), started "Audacity" (2.1.3), set source to Line-in, pressed the record button than started the player, and started the recording. I hope you mean that this is a boom box or music centre and that you conn...

If the group members are speaking on their own and your brother is silent at that time, then you can use Amplify or Envelope Tool to bring the volume of the group members down.

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My portable player uses a 3.5mm socket, not a 1/4 inch The wire you suggested is incorrect to go from my portable to the UCA202. I need a wire that has a 3.5mm male jack. If you have a 3.5mm headphones outlet then the cable I suggested https://www.amazon.co.uk/1-5m-TRS-Stereo-Audio-Cable/dp/B0024CA...

I switched users to my logon (admin), and the projects opened perfectly. If so you could probably instead log on as the unprivileged user and right-click Audacity then choose "Run as administrator". Will go back over your questions later. No need to do that. It is a Windows problem, not an Audacity...

You can translate the following on https://translate.google.com/#/en/fr . Run the Windows troubleshooter for audio playback in the Control Panel. It may be able to solve a problem like this. See https://support.microsoft.com/fr-fr/instantanswers/a183aa8b-0eac-4566-867a-98d2761a770d/fix-sound-problem...