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ok it works! the name makes a difference, thanks. The 1.2 recovery utility won't accept hyphens in the file name. The name needs to start with a letter and then have numbers. i skipped the timestamping however. the result is interesting but unusable. how do i sort the files by date/time? i.e. how d...

ok it works! the name makes a difference, thanks. i skipped the timestamping however. the result is interesting but unusable. how do i sort the files by date/time? i.e. how does timestamping work?

thanks, after that it should be ok...

regards,
adrian

i must have the right audacity recovery tool because i downloaded it from the same place. i did pay attention to the intel version. i did not however name the file 'e(number).au', but with another name followed by a hyphen and a number. does that make a difference? i hope not... i'm subscibing to th...

i wasn't aware there was a new version. It would be a good idea to subscribe to our announcements list, then you will receive an e-mail when we release a new Audacity version. You can subscribe here http://audacityteam.org/#announce . Have you got the correct crash recovery tool from http://wiki.au...

... in that folder he could recover. a message appears: Error the given path xxxx does not contain any audio files that couls be recovered... any help? is the tool not made for my audacity version (1.3.12) ? thanks! camembert

ok no need for skyping automator is fool proof, even tired ones, i'll try the audacity recovery program now.

regards,
camembert

Does this help? Thanks, but not much, beyond it is probably an "illegal memory access violation". Appcompat.txt is unlikely to contain any useful information, but to know whether it highlights some .dll or process that ...

... it's just a try out of desperation. meanwhile i'll try to see if i can get automator to rename the files automatically. thanks again for all your help and patience so far! camembert aka adrian

... files just reference a number of empty tracks without audio data, just as if you had done Tracks > Add New > Audio Track several times. What does Help > Show Log show after opening these projects? Are you sure you did not accidentally delete the tracks then save the project like that? It is easily ...

thanks for your answer, steve. it is helpful.

however my question is how do i retrieve the au files from the data folder of the project? and how do I reassemble them to make one continuous file instead of many little 10 sec chunks?

thanks for helping me.

camembert