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Is your hard drive full?

Thanks. I see what you're saying. But, why can't I recover even the gibberish of the last 13 hours? I can't recover anything. I can't play anything.

This is not a "show." That's a metaphor. Whatever you're doing isn't there. At the 13 hour mark (assuming default Audacity sound quality settings) Audacity will have started to step on or destroy the old recording with new sound. It will do that every 13 hours assuming the program doesn't...

Ask them and then come back and tell us how they do it. It's a forum, not a help desk. You can without question get sound recording equipment that self-levels the sound as it is performed. Most cellphones and actual telephones try to do that. You can also record ...

This is not a "show." This is a conversation -- and there are huge stretches of nothing (as in no waves) on this recording.

I can see the sound waves of the first hour.

Doesn't count. The blue waves come from a graphic file. You have no show.

Koz

I believe the older Audacities would go to 13 hours and then start over. Can you hear the first hour? Can you drag-select it? If you can, File > Export Selected. If you can hear it and nothing else works, take steps to record the computer playback on Something Else like your cellphone Personal Reco...

I believe the older Audacities would go to 13 hours and then start over. Can you hear the first hour? Can you drag-select it? If you can, File > Export Selected. If you can hear it and nothing else works, take steps to record the computer playback on Something Else like your cellphone Personal Recor...

I have looked through the various FAQs, troubleshooting suggestions, etc. and can't seem to find anyone who has had my problem. I made a one-hour recording and forgot to shut off the record button. Audacity apparently continued to operate in recording mode for more than 30 hours until I hit the stop...

Hello All! I need help. I am having difficulties trying to save and export my project on audacity. When I try to either save it or export it as an Mp3 there is a pop up that says unable to save. I have downloaded audacity and LAME ...