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sophie tucker
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Files Not Opening

Post by sophie tucker » Fri Feb 06, 2015 10:02 pm

hey, first time poster and audacity newbie. howdy.

i worked on some files w/ Audacity, and saved them 2 ways, as an au file and as a wav. i am trying to open them today w/ no success.
"Error opening file. Could not open file." i've tried dragging the icons, and tried going to File>Open> etc. i am baffled. any ideas? ty!

sophie

WVista, Audacity 2.0.5

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Re: Files Not Opening

Post by kozikowski » Fri Feb 06, 2015 10:31 pm

File > Import should open the WAV sound files.

Double click on the AUP Project Manager file associated with your show and it will go find the associated _DATA folder and open the show that way. The AUP file and the _DATA folder have to be in the same location or folder.

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Re: Files Not Opening

Post by sophie tucker » Sat Feb 07, 2015 1:17 am

ty! i'll do this and get back to ya! :)

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