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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.
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quick question

Post by BattlingMaxo » Fri Jul 06, 2012 11:34 pm

I am using 1.2.6 audacity and just got win 7 I installed audacity but it does not record. The mixer tool, where it should say what u hear or micorphone is grayed out. On my devices it shows micorsoft sound mapper for both input and output. What am i doing wrong? I could not see what i needed on the manual

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Re: quick question

Post by steve » Sat Jul 07, 2012 12:18 am

Audacity 1.2.6 is obsolete and no longer supported. It was written back in the days of Windows XP and was never intended for Windows 7.
Download Audacity 2.0 from here: http://audacityteam.org/download/
See also this tutorial to help you get started: http://manual.audacityteam.org/manual/h ... rding.html
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Re: quick question

Post by BattlingMaxo » Sat Jul 07, 2012 2:58 pm

New version works great

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