Audacity Forum

... to restart, I was worried the recording had been lost but it appears to have been autosaved, however every time I try to re-open it I receive the error I have included in the title. Any help on how to make this file accessible again would mean so much. Thank you! I have attached the file, in case ...

IT WORKED!!!!!!! THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU SOOOOO MUCH!!!!

EEEEEEE!!! I'm so close Gale!! Okay, when I open Audacity, it gives me two option of files to recover. One has the original file name, but I don't know if it is the "old" file or the new one and the other is named "New project". Which one should I open? I'm soooo close, yay!!! :D :P ;) :lol: Select...

EEEEEEE!!! I'm so close Gale!! Okay, when I open Audacity, it gives me two option of files to recover. One has the original file name, but I don't know if it is the "old" file or the new one and the other is named "New project". Which one should I open? I'm soooo close, yay!!!

http://mbf.me/mSUDB7 I have removed the empty line and the duplicate </project> at the end of the AUTOSAVE file, so try this one: http://mbf.me/KF8fYK . In "C:UsersvelvetvoiceAppDataRoamingAudacityAutoSave", rename your existing AUTOSAVE file to ".autosaveold" (without quotes) or similar then paste...

http://mbf.me/mSUDB7

Hi Gale!

Did I do that right?

Just let me know! You are so awesome for helping me!

And Koz, thanks for the advice regarding auto updates! I'll have to google how to turn that off! haha!

Karie

I found it valuable to turn off Auto Updates for just the problem you're having. Of course I do have to do them manually. I do updates and backups on Sunday unless I have an important production I want to back up during the week. You do backups in case of failure right? My rule is to put valuable wo...

I tried to upload the file but it is too large. Send the file here: http://free.mailbigfile.com/index_classic.php . You can send it to yourself. Then tell us the download link that appears. Also take care your recordings are not "too long" (over 13.5 hours at 44100 Hz, over 6.75 hours at 88200 Hz a...

Hi Gale!

I tried to upload the file but it is too large. Yikes!

Karie

Hi Gale! Please don't get too frustrated with me but I'm stuck on a couple of steps. I checked and unchecked the necessary files in "show hidden files" then I tried to search Usersvelvetvoice etc, in "Computer" but didn't find a file by that name? Where do I find Usersetc? Sorry, I'm horrible at th...