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... a problem even when all the other times it works well? If I were you I would open Disk Utility and run the commands I suggested. If you need more help after running those commands please tell us exactly what files the commercially recorded cassettes are on and where those files are located. For ...

... section. You must have permission to write to the Audacity temporary folder listed there and the drive must have sufficient space. You can look at Help > Show Log... to see the errors that are occurring. If your Mac permissions have broken, as a first step, open Finder, use Go > Utilities > Disk ...

I'm not sure exactly how you are making these files, but certainly that first file was malformed. There are several forums specifically for ffmpeg, and they are probably better able to help than we are.

... which are in the _data folder but not listed in the AUP file, which will be about another 18 minutes of audio. Those orphans will be listed at Help > Show Log... if and when you can open the project. It is possible to rename and recover orphan block files manually if they are actually part ...

Waiting for posts to be approved before showing up is a bit annoying, when does that go away? If you post enough times (I forget what the number is) suddenly one day it's not there any more. You may or may not be shocked at the number of spam postings that process catches. No, I'm not interested in...

Good start. The microphone, cable, MicPre, basic mixer, and power supply are all working. Reduce the Gain and Level controls to about 3:00 o'clock. Increase Main Mix to around 3:00 o'clock. Make sure Phantom Power is turned off. Your microphone doesn't need it. I have your microphone except mine do...

Sorry I can't help much with this as I'm on Linux, but just to say that GitHub is the official repository and all official Audacity releases come from the code in GitHub. The current ZIP download from GitHub "should" work ...

... is only a flat line? I suggest you update to Audacity 2.1.1 as Koz suggested, then open the AUP file again. Attach the AUP file here. Also open Help > Show Log..., save the log and attach that as well. Please see here for how to attach files: http://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=64936 ...

... which are in the _data folder but not listed in the AUP file, which will be about another 18 minutes of audio. Those orphans will be listed at Help > Show Log... if and when you can open the project. It is possible to rename and recover orphan block files manually if they are actually part ...

Good start. The microphone, cable, MicPre, basic mixer, and power supply are all working. Reduce the Gain and Level controls to about 3:00 o'clock. Increase Main Mix to around 3:00 o'clock. Make sure Phantom Power is turned off. Your microphone doesn't need it. I have your microphone except mine doe...