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I also added a custom TOC for
https://alphamanual.audacityteam.org/man/Apply_Macro

Peter

OK so I updated the 2.3.2 alpha manual today
https://alphamanual.audacityteam.org/ma ... cros#store

I also added a custom TOC to that page as it is long and complex:
https://alphamanual.audacityteam.org/man/Manage_Macros

Peter

… After setting up the timer, I have not found a way to name the recording until after it has finished recording. If you know how to name it first I'd appreciate knowing how as well. Thanks! So set it up before tou set up the Timer Record - a couple of options 1) Save the (empty) project with a dat...

An Audacity project has two main parts 1) the <project-name>.aup file which is just the "project manager" telling Audacity how to assemble the rest of the project 2) a folder in the same location called <project-name>_data The error message in your post is because you only have the .aup an...

Why don't you just add a label at the start of the project with the date & time if that is important ?

Then when you re-open the project you will see that data.

WC

I have never in my life created a macro. I have never even attempted to create a macro, but I overheard somebody talking about them the other day while waiting for a table in a restaurant, and I figured why not give it a shot? So I came home and tried to put the 3-step process into the macro, which...

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

WC

There's not a lot of difference between 2.2.2 and the just recently released 2.3.1 and its predecessor 2.3.0 - just a few extra features (no new ways of doing things, no major GUI changes.

WC

Also, another thing... I don't know if this is related to the behaviour above... I see that when I import media files (mainly MP3 and MP4 - via FFmpeg), the time it takes to import the files seem significantly longer than the time it took when I was using the previous version. I am not talking abou...

And that's not in the Manual (yet) either ... It is not really a "feature". It works because the Macro ignores invalid commands, and "#Example by koz 2019-03-08" is not a valid command. You could just enter (on it's own line) "Example by koz 2019-03-08", but putting th...