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I am using Audacity 2.0.3 on Windows 10. I am recording a compact cassette to a Sony laptop. The program starts recording then after a few minutes (varies 2-10) the tape continues playing but the recording stops. Can you help?

Quick comment while I have a second. edit the .aup files Those are dangerous words. You are not editing the .AUP file. The .AUP file is the Project Manager for your Project. It's text-based, semi-English computer programming, not sound. This is a Project. http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/pix/MyMusicAU...

I merged your two topics. Please do not double post the same question. Reply in this topic if you need more help.


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... . Are you also seeing "No audio devices found. Internal PortAudio Error" when you launch Audacity? In that case please read this help section carefully: http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Windows_10_OS#internal_error . Otherwise this FAQ has help with the "Error opening": ...

... the Audio box? Also, do you have any other general quick tips for obtaining the highest quality recordings possible? Thanks again for all of your help and expertise. It is truly appreciated.

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If you have tall but not jammed tall/clipping blue waves, then you are getting a good recording whether or not you can hear it. Audacity adds its own playback volume control to all the ones the computer already has. Make sure the speaker slider is all the way up. I do not use the playback systems an...

I don't think you're recording what you think you're recording. How are you plugging the Yamaha into the Audiobox? My Yamahas do not have Stereo Line-Out (or digital sound), so I adapt the headphone output to my sound system/recorder. http://kozco.com/tech/audacity/pix/RCAMiniStereo-650.jpg http://k...

... I bought an Audiobox, downloaded Audacity 2.1.2, and have been having nothing but trouble thus far trying to figure it out, so I'm hoping you can help me with the issues I've been struggling with. First, when I plug my keyboard (a Yamaha PSR-540) into the Audiobox (which is plugged into my laptop ...

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