Hello,
I'm new in Audacity and I'm trying to use the envelope tool and but when I try to move the cursor on the track it gives me the "blocked" icon.
The envelope tool
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This forum is for Audacity on Windows.Please state which version of Windows you are using,
and the exact three-section version number of Audacity from "Help menu > About Audacity".
Audacity 1.2.x and 1.3.x are obsolete and no longer supported. If you still have those versions, please upgrade at https://www.audacityteam.org/download/.
The old forums for those versions are now closed, but you can still read the archives of the 1.2.x and 1.3.x forums.
Re: The envelope tool
Which exact version of Audacity? (look in: "Help menu > About Audacity")
Are you using the "Envelope Tool" or the "Multi-Tool"? (see: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tools_toolbar.html)
Is playback "stopped" (It must be "stopped" not playing or paused).
Are you using the "Envelope Tool" or the "Multi-Tool"? (see: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tools_toolbar.html)
Is playback "stopped" (It must be "stopped" not playing or paused).
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