Audacity Forum

... k are quite likely to go to the start or end of the track instead of typing in the label. Not reproducibly so, but being more likely to occur is a help. Gale

When you play a file, do the playback level meters (the green ones) show activity? Is the output level slider in Audacity set to maximum? Is the output volume on the System Preferences Sound panel turned up?

-- Bill

... want to go through that again, but if the thought is it is the older version was the problem I will try again with the new - thanks again for the help. Mark

... - do you mean another version? I tried rebooting the computer and re-opening it, but can't get it back. Thanks again for taking the time to help me out and for your great suggestions - I really appreciate it. I will give it another go tomorrow with the new version and backup with wav files ...

... original capture files and save the work on top each time -- effectively killing their chances of ever recovering from disaster. This may not help your current show, but working in Audacity 1.2 is not helping. Audacity 1.2 is very old and no longer patched, corrected, or updated. Audacity ...

I'm using version 1.3.13

Both are set to my speakers.... Thanks for your help by the way.

OOOOPS! Now i see my error. I had a bad reaction to a doctor's pill prescribed for sleep and I'm hoping the binaural beats help. Many thanks for your quick response,

Brian

... nothing can be done to bring the file back (I tried exporting the file as the waveform was there, but this didn't work either. Thanks for any help you may provide! Sincerely, Mark Starr

Thanks Bill. That helped. I found the part of audacity's code where it displays the waveform, which I believe is GetWaveDisplay in the Sequence.cpp class. It's difficult me to decipher exactly what's going on there, though. Right now ...