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The FFmpeg download site that you used is not the one that we recommend here in the Audacity Manual: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/installing_and_updating_audacity_on_windows.html#winff The link there takes you to Buanzo's website (we cannot host it directly ourself for copyright reasons) - Bu...

... Just upgraded to 2.3.2 and every time I either time shift a track or cut a piece of track, then click the quick play, it crashes and I can't even click Continue. I have to Force Quit the app and recover my project. If I save between each action, it sometimes lets me quick play, but not always. ...

The Manual states 9996 Invalid device: this means that the sound device is not valid, if it is an external sound device: 1) it may have been unplugged 2) you may have a faulty or loose connection 3) you may have a bad lead 4) the device itself may be faulty. WC What that error message (and the furt...

Yes, select the required track rather than just focus it - Audacity will stop playback at the end of the selection.

WC

Turn on Overdub in the Transport > Transport Options menu.

WC

The Manual states

9996 Invalid device: this means that the sound device is not valid, if it is an external sound device:

1) it may have been unplugged
2) you may have a faulty or loose connection
3) you may have a bad lead
4) the device itself may be faulty.

WC

Yes, that Rega Fono Mini A2D looks to be a nice bit of kit (not available when I ripped my vinyl 12 years go) - I just read the reviews.

I like Rega stuff, my CD deck is a no-frills Rega Planet which gets a good grip on the stereo sound stage.

Peter.

I have a very modest setup, really. Turntable/cartridge: U-Turn Orbit (with acrylic platter + acrylic slipmat)/ Audio Technica VM540ML Soundcard: I'm guessing I'll be using the one that comes with my (early 2015) Macbook? I'll be digitizing with a Rega Fono Mini A2D Playback device: I'll either pla...

Please see: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/err ... evice.html

WC

Thanks for the suggestion about addition # 1. I set the Auto-fit track height and that does exactly what I suggested once it comes to loading with .lof file. So it's solved. Thanks for your help. Thanks for the feedback on that - useful to know that that works 8-) For addition # 2, I understand. It...