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... occurs when you are dealing with over an hour of audio. I am trying to see if some underlying data structure or functionality could be improved to help this performance. I was wondering if this could have anything to do with the efficiency of the WaveClip or WaveTrack classes and file. Am I correct ...

and also why stereo only has waveform in one band?

... on the front page of the manual For Windows users that used the recommended installer for Audacity, the manual is available in the Audacity Help menu.

... I had opened the Control Panel -> Hardware & Sound -> Manage Audio Devices window earlier but couldn't find anything that looked like it would help. I was getting ready to shut everything down and turn off the computer for the night and browsed around again for a bit. The Playback tab showed ...

Ha Ha looks hopeful... it was that I had it at 32 bit instead of 16 bit, also stereo instead of mono.
Can you tell me why mono won't record?
THANK YOU!!!!!

... I manually updated the cfg to set RecordingDevice to Realtek AC97 Audio. This allowed Audacity to start up normally. Thanks so very much for your help. Amazing response time and accurate advice.

There's a handful of items. Which Audacity do you have? Close Audacity. All the way. Audacity > Quit Audacity. Make sure Apple > Preferences > Hardware > Sound > Input is pointing to the mixer, and Hardware > Sound > Output is pointed to your speakers, built-in-output of wherever you think they shou...

... selected Fast Track as input device, but I get no input levels. No sounds seems to be coming in. I would much rather use audacity than garageband. Help?

Howdy!
Could somebody help me and tell the name of voice effect used in that video( from 0:28 to 0:35, when that "Mummy" sings):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=pl ... n79M#t=28s

... not normally do anything with the .BAK files. They are not intended to be "user files", they were used by old versions of Audacity to help with automatic crash recovery. Audacity 2.x has a better method of crash recovery that does not use .BAK files.