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My iTunes library and my iPod have many audio files with such "funny" characters in either the song or the album title Help! by The Beatles is a good example - and these all play fine. I adopt the conservative naming approach advocated by Koz and only use simple characters for the track la...

Is it true that for better Audacity performance, I can't work with the computerusing other software such as PhotoShop as it is digilalizing the LPs? Yes - digital audio capture has to be done in real time, so running other processes can cause interrupts. I find that even just trying to run email ca...

I am going to transfer the gist of the FR part of this thread to the Pending FRs in the Wiki - but I will retain the thread in the forum, moved to Audio Processing. But personally I am minded to agree with Bill - that Recover works wso much better in 1.3.13 that users should not in the future need t...

Moved to Pending FRs on the Wiki - but this thraed also retained on the form but moved to Audio Processing.

WC

My bugbears about the monitoring function remain as we have discussed at length before: a) there is no visual indicator to show whether monitoring is onor off - I know the meters will bounce when monitoring is on - but not if you have a null or very low signal, b) it is far from intuitively obvious ...

digiday wrote:... since I'm so new to Audacity, I'm probably not a very good candidate for beta test feedback.

Actually digiday, sometimes a fresh pair of eyes is exactly what is needed for Beta testing - long-term users of the Beta can sometimes overlook stuff - so keep on testing ...

WC

My Nakamichi BX2 is carefully boxed at the moment - but IIRC the metering was always on when the deck was on.

WC

Go to Edit > Preferences > Audio I/O and check the the box that says "Play other tracks while recording new one"

WC

Since we have now made these proposed changes, I will lock this thread, but I have started a new thread on the forum to enable us to continue the discussion on improvements to the front page of the manual as Edgar has requested.

See Audacity Manual Front page improvements

WC

Gale has already proposed some futher changes (on my user pages in the manual- see: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/User:PeterSampson/Front_Page_Mock_Up_Version-10 ) 1) I suggest moving the "Copyright" text from underneath the TOC into a "Copyright" page and adding a link to i...