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Audacity 2.xx windows. I,also have FFMpeg extracted. I,want to record my,voice using my backround music. Music,plays,but is distorted,on 1 song.Other,speed too fast.I,changed it ,to no avail. When,I 1st dowloaded audacity,i tested MIC,it worked.Now,red ...

... it is necessary to do this each time that Audacity is launched. Do you have any other versions of Audacity installed? Do you have LAME and/or FFmpeg installed?

https://i.imgur.com/VSVTmYt.png Audacity labels run through the Nyquist command, and then FFmpeg in terminal. Result opening in Podcast Chapters.app - shows that labels can become chapters. https://i.imgur.com/0BsBW3B.png Audacity labels run through the Nyquist command, ...

... I then went to the audacity build folder, and did a make clean ; then: $ ./configure CXXFLAGS="-std=gnu++11" --with-lame --with-ffmpeg After a while, configure failed with these errors: === configuring in lib-src/libsoxr (/home/ek/src/audacity/lib-src/libsoxr) configure: running ...

... of Ubuntu) Compiler: g++ 8.3.0 wxWidgets: 3.1.2 (compiled with --with-gtk=3) ./configure CXXFLAGS="-std=gnu++11" --with-lame --with-ffmpeg make The make command stops with these messages: prefs/PrefsDialog.cpp: In constructor ‘PrefsDialog::PrefsDialog(wxWindow*, const wxString&, ...

... Koz The link you provided in the third post in this thread provides the proper link to the FAQ in the manual. That FAQ contains a link to the FFmpeg download page, and the 64-bit Mac section of said page. -- Bill

I've been a Linux/Mac developer for 35+ years, so I understand files, dynamic libs, etc. I will swear the .zip file did not have the correct files, but it does now. The .pkg definitely did not install them correctly. Thanks for your help. I wish I understood it, but I guess I must've been wrong abou...

With the release of 2.3.2 LAME is now built-in as part of Audacity - and on Mac that means 64-bit LAME is now built-in as part of Audacity.

WC

You need to download the 64-bit versions.

Which is where exactly? This whole post swims around the user apparently doing everything right, and still failing.

Koz

I tried renaming both files to ffmpeg.55.64bit.dylib, but they still would not load: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 379K Feb 28 2017 libmp3lame.dylib* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 256K Feb 19 07:06 libmp3lame64bit.dylib* They are in the correct directory. ...