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Or if you're at the C:\Users\<username> level:

steve wrote: How easy / difficult is it on Modern Windows systems to find "Documents" and "Music" if the current location is <root>\Users\<username>?

Dead easy - and even easier if you just click on "File Explorer" icon in the task bar:

I think that the first and most important thing that we need is a more sensible default save/export directory. Personally I would class it as a "bug" that the default is a non-writable location. +1 I would call that a bug too. I don't think that it should be too dificult to make the "...

"Solo button: Single track/Multi-track/None" might be clear enough. Clearer than now. I could buy that nomenclature, seems a lot clearer than what we have now - "does what it says on the tin" . We do need to remember that when existing users come round to installing the version ...

... and as an experienced user of mixing desks I remain as convinced now as I was then that the "Simple" behaviour would be a much better default. I'm not sure how much "developing" I need to do to be classed as a "developer", but I have the same code commit rights as ...

Gale Andrews wrote:I believe you already "voted", but Robert2 had not. Correct me if I'm wrong.

I honestly can't remember Gale - but as the Irish are fond of saying: "Vote early, vote often ... "

Is there a Bugzilla enhancement request for this?

Peter.

I do that with two instances of the same show on different timelines, one above the other. It's possible to switch rapidly back and forth with the MUTE and SOLO keys. Command-D duplicate the show and only apply corrections to one of them. That was me writing that down Koz - most useful, thanks :) I...

From my own experience of Windows 10, most applications now automatically export/save to the Windows dedicated User “Libraries”, i.e. “Downloads”, “Documents”, “Pictures”, “Music”, and “Videos”. I'd like to see Audacity default to the Windows "Music" folder - that seems eminently more sen...

Gale Andrews wrote:Except that Audacity often defaults to presenting you with its installation directory to save or export to, and users may not notice.

Is there any way we can fix that Gale? Should we be raising it on Bugzilla?

Peter

If that doesn't work and if
a) you have all the *.au files and
b) you only recorded an made no edits

then this advice might help you: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/re ... ually.html

WC