Audacity Forum

... so I tried the Trim Audio button. Still nothing happened. HOW DO I EDIT OUT A BRIEF SEGMENT OF A RECORDING????? Thanks in advance for your help.

Please stop swearing in your messages. This is not an Audacity problem. We don't actually have to help you with this at all. I cannot see your image (it's "unavailable") even when logged into Facebook. You can attach images in standard image formats. And you could ...

Rebooting makes no difference, Gale. I still have to use Terminal. And yesterday evening, the Terminal method 1 didn't work, so I had to use method 2 [right click, open/show package, drag exe into Terminal]. I'll let you know how things go. I have been waiting for a long time to get this working an...

... pristine. I cannot post an image here. PS. I can email the problematic file to any willing party for analysis. It's only 2megs (Beatles, "Help"), I don't think it has any viruses (the thing won't even play). Maybe, this will work. This is the image I wanted to show. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1818576255094673&set=a.1818576271761338.1073741826.100008269475839&type=3&theater

How do I download the local Quick Help and Manual. If you obtained the EXE installer of Audacity 2.1.2 from http://www.audacityteam.org/download/ , you already have the Manual and Quick Help on your computer. Open them from the "Help" ...

Just as title says I am helping my church with their podcasting and we receive an intro/outro from the station. I am fairly new to Audacity so I am learning as I go. I understand HOW to normallize. But my question is is there a way to ...

How do I download the local Quick Help and Manual.

Yes. Quitting Terminal will force quit Audacity, so leave the Terminal open until you have quit Audacity normally from within Audacity. Also please just try rebooting and let us know if that avoids having to use the Terminal. We don't want to have to provide instructions how to use the Terminal for...

Do you have Windows set to show you filename extensions? Most Windows machines shear off the last three letters in the filename "to help you." So MyMusic.mp3 (the real filename) becomes MyMusic. Unfortunately MyMusic.m4a and MyMusic.aif also turn into MyMusic with slightly different ...

... have the old 2.1.0 version, nothing happens when you import an AIFF file of any kind, unless you have FFmpeg, due to a bug. You can always look at Help > Show Log... top right of Audacity to see what importers tried to import the file. Moreover, I manually changed in Finder the file into .aifc, ...