Audacity stops recording after about six seconds. [solved]

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Re: Audacity stops recording after about six seconds. [solved]

Post by CarlosMurray » Thu Oct 03, 2019 4:22 pm

Thanks for you suggestions and help. All seems to be work now.

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Re: Audacity stops recording after about six seconds. [solved]

Post by kozikowski » Thu Oct 03, 2019 4:32 pm

All seems to be work now.
How did you get there? This is a forum. Users helping each other.

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Re: Audacity stops recording after about six seconds. [solved]

Post by CarlosMurray » Fri Oct 04, 2019 8:25 pm

I received the dialog window with 'other application may be competing for resources' and I checked the
"Sound Activated Recording" box that was presented.

Yes, that was your first suggestion!

Thanks again.

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