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You need to use Timeline Quickplay.

Try clicking in the Timeline rather than moving the cursor in the waveform.

See: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/timeline.html#tqp

WC

Lok in Edit > Preferences and go to the Directories tab - that will show you the pathing for temp files

WC

2.2.2, 2.3.0 and 2.3.1 alpha all run fine on my MacBook Pro SSD

WC

Hi Sean, I have made the changes to the 2.3.1 development Manual (I cannot change the released 2.3.0 manual as we cannot make edits after a release is made) . Yo can see the tip that I added to the top level overdubbing page here: https://alphamanual.audacityteam.org/man/Tutorial_-_Recording_Multi-t...

We changed the Record behaviour a few releases ago. Earlier Audacity used to record on a new track by default - and you had to use Shift+Record (or Shift+R ) to record on the same existing track. This confused too many folk who just wanted to record in the same track so we swapped these around. So n...

I may be wrong here but my ... understanding is that if I use the internal WASAPI loopback as you suggest this will go through the computer's sound card, which is of inferior quality. I may be wrong, but my understanding is that when using WASAPI loopback it remains digital throughout, mot using th...

Good news - we have found and fixed this bug so the fix will bee in our next release (which is planned to be a shortish maintenance release). I tested the fix yesterday in the alpha test build and we have restored the timings to their previous levels (see attached spreadsheet) Bug thread: https://bu...

Logged as P2 bug 1991: https://bugzilla.audacityteam.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1991

Peter.

Hi юра00 yes you are absolutely right - from some extensive testing I did today with 1 15 minute stereo project on my W10 laptop and my Mojave MacBook Pro (both fast SSD machines) it looks like something happened in 2.3.0 to slow down all the Nyquist Effects and Generators. It does not affect the Bu...

BUT 2.3.0 does not run on XP (and we no longer support Audacity on XP) - and that is what this user apparently has.

WC