Audacity Forum

Please see: viewtopic.php?f=47&t=107162

WC

One way you can slick up you workflow is to use the default keyboard shortcuts and define your own custom shortcuts https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/keyboard_preferences.html https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/keyboard_shortcut_reference.html If you have repeated steps in you workflow you can cr...

Please see this page in the Manual: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/error_opening_sound_device.html At the bottom of that page it says Numeric error codes 9996 Invalid device: this means that the sound device is not valid, if it is an external sound device: it may have been unplugged you may hav...

I was hired by a company to do something almost exactly like this and it turned out that the best solution was to "trick" Audacity into running two copies of itself at the same time. I can do that by logging in as two separate users and having instances of Audacity under each user - the t...

Emerogork wrote: ↑

Mon Oct 14, 2019 8:39 pm

If another vote might make it work out, please do.

Done - but don't hold your breath (we are a very small part-time volunteer team with fewer developers that the fingers of one hand).

Peter

I am sure there is a reason why Audacity does things the way it does (copy the file and not the tags), but I can't figure it out. It doesn't make sense to me. When you Export Multiple based on tracks (rather than labels) what Audacity does is to base the exported filename on the track name in the t...

Her's an example for you - the folder taxonomy that I created when I started out with Audacity a dozen or so years ago - and it's served me well over that time:
WC

For users with many tracks I can see it could be useful to be able to insert a track at a defined position in the project. The problem would be how do you define the position? The obvious way is to add it after the currently selected track. But what do you do if you have more than one track selected...

You would need a Macro that
a) managed to capture the required metadata text
b) uses that text as the output filename for an export

I'm no expert with Macros, but I suspect that b) is possible - but a) may not be.

WC

Sylaris wrote: ↑

Sat Feb 15, 2020 3:04 am

Any other workarounds on this?

Sorry no ...

This issue will be fixed in the next release 2.4.0 scheduled for the end of March (I have been QA testing it on my Macbook Pro with 10.15.2 and latterly 10.15.3 where it records fine with no Terminal app workaround required.

WC