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A mark won't be made - but just click where you want to start and drag to where you want the cut to end - the selection will be highlighted.

To delete it jus use shortcut Ctrl + K or the Delete key

WC

But you are right that it doesn't go to the full available width of the screen - there is a small empty strip at the right of the track pane. Fit not quite to width.png This contrasts with full use of the available track pane when you then zoom in. Also if you Select All and the Fit Selection to wid...

I can't reproduce this on my MacBook Pro with macOS 10.14.6 latest Mojave with either 2.3.2 or the latest alpha test build fir the upcoming 2.3.3 when trying to paste into the filename. So that bit works for me on Mac (and Windows) I cannot (and never have been able to) paste into the metadata field...

See the Audacity Wiki: https://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Plug-ins

particularly this page: https://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Down ... t_Plug-ins

WC

And today I can't reproduce this on the older HP Envy either

Peter

steve wrote: ↑

Tue Aug 06, 2019 9:02 am

waxcylinder wrote: ↑

Tue Aug 06, 2019 8:26 am

the audio was a 1h20m show I recorder last night

That's probably just about big enough for RAM to play a significant role.

But recently I've been testing with 3 and 5 minute stereo songs - And I still het this on the HP Envy

Peter

I've had a good look at my Sound settings and I can't seem to see anything there that would affect or cause this - no delay, no buffering

Peter

On my w10 HP Envy SSD I can now reproduce this more simply 1) Import some audio 2) Ctr+2 for normal zoom 3) set cursor at 2 secs 4) press Play ( usually plays but sometimes get 2 seconds of silence) 5) Press Stop befor waveform needs to reapint 6) wait 15+ seconds 7) Press play 8) Obsreve: Audacity ...

This little bear-trap occurs because of the shortcuts for changing the tool in the Tools toolbar (the function keys F1 through F6).

See this page in the Audacity Manual: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tools_toolbar.html

WC

kozikowski wrote: ↑

Wed Aug 07, 2019 10:09 am

Los Angeles doesn't have rain. I think it's a state law or something.

"it pours, man it pours …"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gmq4WIjQxp0

Peter.