Audacity Forum

Probably because you have "software playthrough" enabled.
if you provide more information about your set-up we can probably help further.

... you saying exactly what you did. Start with saying exactly which version of Windows and exactly which version of Audacity (Look in Audacity "Help menu > About Audacity" for the version number). Then describe exactly which buttons we need to press to reproduce the problem.

... I think I'll wait for a version of Audacity further down the line where it might be a bit more stable with my setup. Thanks so much for your help though. Much appreciated.

... example but now the sound goes too fast. later i'll need to convert it in wav. which is easy i suppose project rate.. i changed it but it didnt help either -

it's now ok ! enjoy and thx for your help ! :mrgreen

sudo gedit --> it's opening in root, I can save .ny in usr/audacity/plugins

Did you exit Audacity cleanly last time you worked on this project or did it crash? If you click Help > Show Log it will list the files Audacity regards as "missing". If you are hearing gaps after listening to the project, then you may be able to figure out from ...

... stating that I have to open project files by selecting open in the drop down menu, which is the process I had just completed - WTF... Please Help!!! Stiles

... on re-install/startup? So that's got to be something to do with it! What do you reckon I would be best off doing at this juncture? Thanks for your help so far, by the way.

Hi. Yeah, sorry for the revised posting thing. Thanks for the replies. So, yes, it works, but like I say, it only seems to like the Apple plugins. Oh well, maybe future updates will improve the situation. Thanks for your help.

hey yeah thanks that worked good..i thank you for the info.....and if you could i would like to add drums for audacity..buti dont know where to get drum tracks to add...if you could tell me how so i can make a full arrangement ,,thanks