Audacity Forum

picture of help log
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also here is a youtube video of my desktop of me trying to load the file it is about 47 seconds
https://youtu.be/IfSUy4JIWEs

... be greatly appreciated! The help is in the link already provided http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/faq_installation_and_plug_ins.html#macff . FFmpeg is usually detected by Audacity on Yosemite and Mavericks without problem, if you follow those steps. To diagnose any problems we would need ...

... been using Audacity forever and just recently started having the exact same issue. I am running yosemite 10.10.5 and audacity 2.1.1 I have the FFmpeg file in the audacity library folder and audacity will not find the codec I went through all the recommended steps, also I redownloaded the libraries ...

... means it's probably not a regular MP3. A really short screech usually means a highly compressed "foreign" file type. You can add FFMpeg to your Audacity and it will open and play many more different file types. http://audacityteam.org/download/windows Koz

I try to open a wave file for edit with Audacity, but no waveform is drawing... I have installed the latest version, and the LAME and FFMPEG libraries. Please read the pink panel at the top of the page and tell us your version of Audacity and Windows. When you import a WAV file you should ...

Hi!
I try to open a wave file for edit with Audacity, but no waveform is drawing...

I have installed the latest version, and the LAME and FFMPEG libraries.

... So I have gone from bad to much worse. Here follows the text of …\Local\Temp\...\log.txt: 21:46:55: Audacity 2.1.1 21:46:55: Trying to load FFmpeg libraries... 21:46:55: Trying to load FFmpeg libraries from default path, 'C:\Program Files (x86)\FFmpeg for Audacity\avformat-55.dll'. 21:46:55: ...

At one point in my troubleshooting process I clicked on the button to re-locate my ffmpeg libraries thinking that might be the issue--all I did was click locate and then decline the dialog box to manually set because they'd already been discovered--shortly after ...

... I lost a good part of the afternoon re-stabilizing my system. At one point in my troubleshooting process I clicked on the button to re-locate my ffmpeg libraries thinking that might be the issue--all I did was click locate and then decline the dialog box to manually set because they'd already ...

the missing Artist and Year are a problem in the FFmpeg library that Audacity uses for MPEG-4 files. So the problem will be fixed when it's fixed in FFmpeg. I didn't realize there was a separate Web page about FFmpeg integration. I did view the release ...