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Why is it whenever I record something the lines will move up and down but bceome straight after six seconds and move up and down the next six second and repeat the same thing over again. Whenever I record for just 3 second, the lines movi up and down but I press stop to stop the recording and edit ...

Stereo mix is on via windows 7 mixer, (Turning it off prevents any recording for me in audacity?) So firstly I record the drums (from program hydrogen) on one track. I then want to add a guitar on a SEPARATE TRACK from (Line In), so I press record - starts 2nd track - and today for some reason it r...

my temp folder is in the root of a volume on its own partition What happens if you quit Audacity then create a "Portable Settings" folder where you're running Audacity from? That should give Audacity fresh settings and put its temp folder in a standard location. You can delete the "P...

The first part sounds great, the second sounds like it has less sustain or like I call it "blocky" and if I open it in another track that I have 2 tracks, they sound similar So it must be a recording problem. Can you record some full frequency range input with the Focusrite to see if you ...

Jinx wrote:Thanks in advance for any information.

We are currently in the run up to a new release.

We are limited by our available volunteer resources, however if you are a developer, feel free to submit a patch.



Gale

garyr wrote:Here are some of the crash reports attached

Thanks, but those are actually Audacity logs and don't tell us anything.

What might help would be the Mac crash report from /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/.

Gale

"thanks" she says. It's a "he" but never mind - I have an unfortunate name. am starting to use the new Alpha version. The only thing I see right off the bat is that the chain that I've set up doesn't "recognize the De-Clicker batch command." I went in to see if I could...

Version of Audacity and version of Mac OS X? See the pink panel at the top. Audacity 2.0.6 does not officially support Yosemite. Make and model number of the USB mic? Have you tried turning the WiFi off? Changing Audio to buffer in Audacity's Recording Preferences might help. It defaults to 100 mill...

andyclev wrote:Windows 7 record settings have the gain defaulted to +30dB and you need to slide that down to 0.

Although that has definitely been observed it is not universally true, even using standard Windows USB Audio Class drivers. I think it depends on the device and possibly the USB ports too.

Gale

A common thread in these crashes is that since it leaves the lockfile in the root of the temporary folder (in my case, not the boot folder, and one which is VFAT, rather than HFS+J, though I don't think that's necessarily pertinent), when it restarts, the application-modal spashscreen blocks your a...