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... should be more compatible, not less... Have you checked the Console (in /Applications/Utilities/) for errors or a crash report? I haven't got ffmpeg and lame installed, I think. And I haven't done any real recordings yet. Just verified that my audio interface works... And like Gale said, It's ...

Please see http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... html#macff for how to install the FFmpeg libraries.


Gale

... so start by getting Audacity 2.1.0 from here and installing it. http://audacityteam.org/download/ You might also get the two add-on packages, FFMpeg and Lame, while you're there. You'll need "lame" to make the MP3 sound file for ACX. Koz

... the way and may be much worse sounding than you think it's supposed to be. I can't find that particular combination of specifications. Install the FFMpeg software from here. http://audacityteam.org/download/mac File > Export Audio > Format: Custom FFMpeg Export. Koz

I got that message, but I have already installed both types of libraries onto my computer
HELP!

... of this is fixed in later CPU's. Only to introduce new bugs, such as with AVX: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Vector_Extensions It seems ffmpeg uses these. And the CPU spike is triggered by them. But it could also be triggered by power state settings on some BIOS'es. And who knows what ...

... this, the file still only opens as static. Is there anything else I am missing to be able to access this audio recording? iTunes and Audacity + ffmpeg should read AAC.

I am having the same problem as above. Please see Audacity 2.1.0: FFmpeg required for MP4/M4A/MOV/ALAC import for the solution. Install FFmpeg. Alternatively you may use the 2.1.1rc2 testing version of the next 2.1.1 release http://www.fosshub.com/Audacity.html/audacity-macosx-ub-2.1.1rc2.dmg ...

version 2.1.0
"Are you talking about FFmpeg" YES
the other questions are answered in the pictures I posted.
remember it plays the smaller mp4s just fine.
thanks all

... time for a few days it turns out that they are not. with the odd named file you need for these files. What does that mean? Are you talking about FFmpeg? If we are to help you we need accurate information. Please take the time and trouble to provide complete and accurate information. it is called ...