Audacity Forum

steve wrote: ↑

Tue Aug 06, 2019 1:00 pm

Try testing with an older version of Audacity.

I get the same with 2.2.2

Peter

steve wrote: ↑

Tue Aug 06, 2019 11:58 am

… so perhaps it's specific to Windows.
Does the choice of "host" (in the Device Toolbar) make any difference?

Nope, same with all three hosts.

Peter

no powersaving involved Not using a USB audio device? If you are, you need to check: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3045567/how-to-keep-charging-your-usb-devices-past-your-pcs-bedtime.html Nope, not using one - and the one I have is air-gapped. not plugged in. And I note just now that this same pr...

I can now reproduce this on 2.3.2 and 2.3.3 If I leave Audacity and switch to another application for a short time (no powersaving involved) when I go back to Audity and either a) place the cursor in the waveform and press the spacebar for play, or b) click in the Timeline for TQP then I experience ...

Curiously I was getting just this earlier this morning (and for me it was 2 seconds too) on my W10 laptop running the latest alpha test build for the upcoming 2.3.3 - but I cannot reproduce this reliably - and I can't make it happen again now - nor on the release 2.3.32 (the audio was a 1h20m show I...

Personally when I digitized my LP collection for my iTunes/iPods I preferred to 1) Export as 16-bit WAV 2) Import the WAV into iTunes 3) use iTunes to make the conversion from WAV to AAC/MP4 You need to remember to delete the WAV after in iTunes as it makes a conversion copy rather than a straight c...

see this page in the Audacity Manual: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/aud ... jects.html

WC

Tip for the future:
When you finish making an important recording (particularly an unrepeatable one) make a WAV export as a safety copy that you can go back to.

WC

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

WC

Start with a read of this set of tutorials: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tut ... to_cd.html

Especially this one: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/rec ... ables.html

WC