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"Make a copy" when overwriting existing option gone?

Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 9:50 pm
by NoSloppy
Is it me, or has the useful preference under Import/Export: "Make a copy of uncompressed audio files before editing (safer)" been removed?
If so, why!?

Re: "Make a copy" when overwriting existing option gone?

Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2020 9:32 am
by steve
NoSloppy wrote:
Sun Jan 12, 2020 9:50 pm
has the useful preference under Import/Export: "Make a copy of uncompressed audio files before editing (safer)" been removed?
No that's not been removed.
The more dangerous option to "not make a copy" has been removed. Audacity now always makes a copy of imported audio.