Audacity Forum

+1 to keeping it simple +1 to making what-you-hear-is-what-you-get to being the default (so newbies and the inexperienced aren't bear-trapped) I believe people like me who split stereo tracks and those who mix to clear space will get bear-trapped. If the default is changed it needs an understandabl...

Mixing on playback respects Mute and Solo. Mixing on Export respects Mute but not Solo. Mixing to a new track respects neither Mute or Solo. Sorry but I don't see that to be consistent, expected or intuitive. So please add the new Tracks option to respect Mute and Solo. The ever so simple solution ...

"Mixdown Tracks" acts like the current "Mix and Render" except that Mute and Solo buttons are respected. "Mixdown to New Track" acts like the current "Mix and Render to New Track" except that Mute and Solo buttons are respected. Personally I'd be happy with t...

By the way I would sometimes find a what U hear Mix useful - the point is to not throw out the behaviour we have now. Like Peter I prefer not to have a Preference, for ease of change on the fly. If there were only two options, I suggested an on/off control so we don't have a cascading menu. The shor...

I have an external blue yeti mic (connects thru USB) and whenever I try to record with it, Audacity crashes after a second (you see the recording bar trying to move, freezes, and then everything crashes) . :/ I switched to the built-in mic on my laptop and everything is fine. What version of Audaci...

kozikowski wrote:I use Audacity 2.1.0, even though it's not current.

Why is that?

Gale

I have gotten a little further along by going backwards. I have an old "Windows me" machine, that also has Audacity on it. I dusted it off (literally) and installed the Dazzle device. The version of Audacity is 1.2.6. I know it is no longer supported, but perhaps I can use that to fix the...

See Converting from audio formats to MIDI.

Do not expect good results unless it is a single instrument or voice.


Gale

Thanks for starting a new topic. This is a continuation from a thread http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=89729&e=0 A new thread has been started as the problem is slightly different from the previous one. Thanks to Gale for the suggestion. I have just started using Windows 10...

I know. But when the Record volume slider bug gets fixed in the latest program, I will download it again. Who knows how long that might take. Meanwhile, I'm happy with the older program for what I use it for. What version of Audacity did you download (all three numbers from Help > About Audacity......