Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

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Joshish
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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by Joshish » Wed Dec 16, 2020 2:17 pm

Backed up.

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steve
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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by steve » Wed Dec 16, 2020 2:43 pm

Try this (these commands are case sensitive):

1. Open the "Terminal" app
It should open showing your home directory, something like:

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Last login: Wed Dec 16 08:32:48 on console
[email protected] ~ %
2. Navigate to the location where your "1_data" folder is located.
For example, if it is directly in "Documents":

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cd "Documents"
or if it is located in "Documents/Audacity Projects"

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cd "Documents/Audacity Projects"
3. Check that you are in the correct location by entering:

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ls
and you should see a list of files and directories that included "1_data".

4. Get a list of the full contents of "1_data" by entering:

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ls -R 1_data
5. Copy and paste the full result to your reply.
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Joshish
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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by Joshish » Wed Dec 16, 2020 4:15 pm

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ls -R 1_data
eff

1_data/eff:
d10	d11	d12	d1e	d1f	d20	d21	d22

1_data/eff/d10:
eff10009.au	eff1038d.au	eff10687.au	eff10963.au	eff10d1c.au
eff1000c.au	eff10396.au	eff1068e.au	eff10966.au	eff10d1f.au
eff10013.au	eff103aa.au	eff10699.au	eff1099b.au	eff10d2a.au
eff10015.au	eff103c1.au	eff106c1.au	eff1099e.au	eff10d34.au
eff10017.au	eff103df.au	eff106cc.au	eff109a1.au	eff10d48.au
eff10053.au	eff103ec.au	eff106cd.au	eff109a8.au	eff10d67.au
eff10059.au	eff103f0.au	eff106d2.au	eff109ab.au	eff10d81.au
eff10062.au	eff103fa.au	eff106e4.au	eff109c7.au	eff10d86.au
eff10072.au	eff10400.au	eff106f5.au	eff109f9.au	eff10d8e.au
eff10076.au	eff10401.au	eff106fa.au	eff10a0d.au	eff10d9e.au
eff1007a.au	eff10409.au	eff10711.au	eff10a15.au	eff10da8.au
eff100a4.au	eff10410.au	eff10722.au	eff10a31.au	eff10dad.au
eff100bb.au	eff10415.au	eff1072c.au	eff10a39.au	eff10db4.au
eff100c0.au	eff1042f.au	eff1073a.au	eff10a3f.au	eff10dc6.au
eff100c1.au	eff10444.au	eff10743.au	eff10a52.au	eff10e0b.au
eff100d6.au	eff10457.au	eff10747.au	eff10a6f.au	eff10e0e.au
eff100d7.au	eff10483.au	eff10748.au	eff10a9f.au	eff10e0f.au
eff100e8.au	eff10484.au	eff1075e.au	eff10ab3.au	eff10e1f.au
eff100f0.au	eff10491.au	eff10769.au	eff10ab9.au	eff10e31.au
eff100fa.au	eff10497.au	eff10775.au	eff10abb.au	eff10e3e.au
eff10111.au	eff104a5.au	eff1077c.au	eff10ac6.au	eff10e7a.au
eff1011a.au	eff104b9.au	eff1078f.au	eff10acd.au	eff10e7e.au
eff10138.au	eff104ca.au	eff10794.au	eff10ad4.au	eff10e7f.au
eff1013a.au	eff104de.au	eff1079c.au	eff10ae5.au	eff10e85.au
eff1013d.au	eff104f9.au	eff107ae.au	eff10afc.au	eff10ea9.au
eff10152.au	eff10536.au	eff107b9.au	eff10b0d.au	eff10ecf.au
eff1015d.au	eff10543.au	eff107c1.au	eff10b19.au	eff10ed0.au
eff10168.au	eff10549.au	eff107cc.au	eff10b36.au	eff10edc.au
eff10179.au	eff10562.au	eff107d4.au	eff10b37.au	eff10f00.au
eff1017b.au	eff10563.au	eff107dd.au	eff10b51.au	eff10f04.au
eff10196.au	eff10566.au	eff107e5.au	eff10b53.au	eff10f12.au
eff1019f.au	eff10568.au	eff107e8.au	eff10b5e.au	eff10f1b.au
eff101aa.au	eff10569.au	eff107f0.au	eff10b6d.au	eff10f1e.au
eff101b8.au	eff10577.au	eff10814.au	eff10b73.au	eff10f26.au
eff101d0.au	eff1058d.au	eff1082e.au	eff10b85.au	eff10f31.au
eff101e8.au	eff10595.au	eff1085c.au	eff10b96.au	eff10f44.au
eff10227.au	eff1059d.au	eff1085f.au	eff10ba5.au	eff10f47.au
eff10243.au	eff105ab.au	eff10875.au	eff10be8.au	eff10f62.au
eff10255.au	eff105bf.au	eff10883.au	eff10c32.au	eff10f74.au
eff10259.au	eff105c3.au	eff10896.au	eff10c41.au	eff10f8a.au
eff10260.au	eff105ca.au	eff1089a.au	eff10c43.au	eff10fa6.au
eff1026e.au	eff105cc.au	eff108c3.au	eff10c4a.au	eff10fab.au
eff10285.au	eff105d5.au	eff108d0.au	eff10c52.au	eff10fb1.au
eff10299.au	eff105d9.au	eff108f8.au	eff10c58.au	eff10fbf.au
eff102bc.au	eff105e9.au	eff10919.au	eff10c96.au	eff10fc7.au
eff102c9.au	eff105ed.au	eff10929.au	eff10c97.au	eff10fc8.au
eff102d8.au	eff105f1.au	eff10934.au	eff10cba.au	eff10fd8.au
eff102f2.au	eff1060d.au	eff1094c.au	eff10cd0.au	eff10fe7.au
eff1032a.au	eff10615.au	eff1094d.au	eff10cea.au
eff10346.au	eff1061c.au	eff1095d.au	eff10d08.au
eff1036d.au	eff10638.au	eff1095f.au	eff10d09.au
eff1038b.au	eff10664.au	eff10962.au	eff10d1b.au

1_data/eff/d11:
eff11002.au	eff11332.au	eff11682.au	eff11998.au	eff11d2c.au
eff11008.au	eff11338.au	eff11688.au	eff119ea.au	eff11d31.au
eff1100c.au	eff11343.au	eff11697.au	eff119f4.au	eff11d4a.au
eff11017.au	eff11356.au	eff116b2.au	eff119fc.au	eff11d66.au
eff1101d.au	eff1136d.au	eff116b8.au	eff119ff.au	eff11d72.au
eff11020.au	eff11373.au	eff116ba.au	eff11a11.au	eff11d78.au
eff11041.au	eff11379.au	eff116c9.au	eff11a2c.au	eff11d7f.au
eff11044.au	eff1138a.au	eff116d4.au	eff11a30.au	eff11d98.au
eff11046.au	eff1138b.au	eff116d6.au	eff11a45.au	eff11dbf.au
eff11056.au	eff11394.au	eff116d7.au	eff11a54.au	eff11dcf.au
eff11074.au	eff11397.au	eff116e9.au	eff11a8a.au	eff11dd5.au
eff11076.au	eff113a0.au	eff116ed.au	eff11a8b.au	eff11de5.au
eff11096.au	eff113b1.au	eff11701.au	eff11a9d.au	eff11df3.au
eff110a0.au	eff113bc.au	eff11704.au	eff11aa0.au	eff11dfb.au
eff110a8.au	eff113c7.au	eff11712.au	eff11ac6.au	eff11e22.au
eff110c4.au	eff113c8.au	eff11721.au	eff11ade.au	eff11e29.au
eff110ed.au	eff113d9.au	eff1172c.au	eff11af3.au	eff11e2a.au
eff110f2.au	eff113e5.au	eff1174b.au	eff11b11.au	eff11e39.au
eff110f8.au	eff113e8.au	eff11760.au	eff11b37.au	eff11e3b.au
eff110fc.au	eff113fa.au	eff1176b.au	eff11b3e.au	eff11e3f.au
eff1110b.au	eff1140a.au	eff11780.au	eff11b51.au	eff11e5c.au
eff11114.au	eff11410.au	eff11785.au	eff11b68.au	eff11e61.au
eff11129.au	eff11426.au	eff11792.au	eff11b6c.au	eff11e73.au
eff1113e.au	eff1142c.au	eff1179c.au	eff11b9f.au	eff11e80.au
eff1113f.au	eff11430.au	eff117a4.au	eff11ba8.au	eff11eb8.au
eff1117a.au	eff1144b.au	eff117a8.au	eff11ba9.au	eff11ebf.au
eff11190.au	eff1145a.au	eff117ac.au	eff11bc9.au	eff11ec3.au
eff111ae.au	eff1146f.au	eff117c3.au	eff11bdc.au	eff11ec6.au
eff111c2.au	eff1147e.au	eff117d2.au	eff11bdf.au	eff11ed8.au
eff111d1.au	eff11484.au	eff117f0.au	eff11be6.au	eff11f16.au
eff111d7.au	eff1148b.au	eff117f3.au	eff11bf0.au	eff11f21.au
eff111f7.au	eff1148e.au	eff117ff.au	eff11c11.au	eff11f2f.au
eff111f8.au	eff11498.au	eff11800.au	eff11c12.au	eff11f40.au
eff11207.au	eff114ac.au	eff1181c.au	eff11c18.au	eff11f46.au
eff11210.au	eff114dc.au	eff1184c.au	eff11c3d.au	eff11f64.au
eff1122a.au	eff114eb.au	eff11853.au	eff11c4f.au	eff11f67.au
eff11256.au	eff11504.au	eff11854.au	eff11c56.au	eff11f7c.au
eff11259.au	eff11506.au	eff11888.au	eff11c5a.au	eff11f7d.au
eff1126b.au	eff1150f.au	eff1188f.au	eff11c61.au	eff11f7f.au
eff1126c.au	eff11511.au	eff11890.au	eff11c7a.au	eff11f87.au
eff11272.au	eff1152a.au	eff11894.au	eff11c85.au	eff11f9c.au
eff112a5.au	eff11539.au	eff118a7.au	eff11c8f.au	eff11fb5.au
eff112aa.au	eff11545.au	eff118b0.au	eff11c93.au	eff11fda.au
eff112ba.au	eff1158a.au	eff118bc.au	eff11ca5.au	eff11fe1.au
eff112cb.au	eff115b0.au	eff118db.au	eff11cb8.au	eff11fe2.au
eff112eb.au	eff115b6.au	eff118f5.au	eff11cd5.au	eff11fe6.au
eff112f4.au	eff115e3.au	eff11931.au	eff11ced.au	eff11fe9.au
eff1130f.au	eff1162f.au	eff11933.au	eff11cf0.au	eff11ff3.au
eff11319.au	eff1163c.au	eff1194d.au	eff11d0e.au
eff1131e.au	eff11647.au	eff11974.au	eff11d22.au
eff11320.au	eff11650.au	eff1197a.au	eff11d24.au
eff11324.au	eff1167b.au	eff11986.au	eff11d25.au

1_data/eff/d12:
eff1201c.au	eff1233f.au	eff126c8.au	eff129e0.au	eff12d61.au
eff12053.au	eff12353.au	eff126ff.au	eff129e4.au	eff12d66.au
eff12055.au	eff1235e.au	eff1272d.au	eff129e8.au	eff12d95.au
eff12056.au	eff1236a.au	eff12734.au	eff129f5.au	eff12da0.au
eff1205c.au	eff1236f.au	eff12739.au	eff12a21.au	eff12db0.au
eff12068.au	eff1239e.au	eff12741.au	eff12a2f.au	eff12dc5.au
eff12075.au	eff123a2.au	eff12753.au	eff12a32.au	eff12dd7.au
eff1208c.au	eff123aa.au	eff12784.au	eff12a3a.au	eff12ddb.au
eff1208d.au	eff123b2.au	eff127b1.au	eff12a41.au	eff12def.au
eff12098.au	eff123bf.au	eff127c2.au	eff12a49.au	eff12df7.au
eff120a8.au	eff123c5.au	eff127c7.au	eff12a4e.au	eff12e26.au
eff120b6.au	eff123d3.au	eff127cd.au	eff12a52.au	eff12e2a.au
eff120bb.au	eff123fe.au	eff127d2.au	eff12a6c.au	eff12e3b.au
eff120c2.au	eff12405.au	eff127d3.au	eff12a70.au	eff12e3c.au
eff120c7.au	eff12408.au	eff127d4.au	eff12a7b.au	eff12e61.au
eff120ca.au	eff12415.au	eff127e1.au	eff12a81.au	eff12e62.au
eff120cb.au	eff1241b.au	eff127f4.au	eff12a8e.au	eff12e6e.au
eff120d0.au	eff1242d.au	eff1281f.au	eff12a99.au	eff12e70.au
eff120d4.au	eff12443.au	eff1282d.au	eff12aa8.au	eff12e71.au
eff120df.au	eff12467.au	eff12844.au	eff12abc.au	eff12e72.au
eff120e1.au	eff1246d.au	eff1285b.au	eff12ac5.au	eff12e76.au
eff120e9.au	eff12470.au	eff1286c.au	eff12ace.au	eff12e78.au
eff120fa.au	eff124a0.au	eff1287c.au	eff12adc.au	eff12e79.au
eff120fd.au	eff124a2.au	eff12891.au	eff12b2d.au	eff12e7e.au
eff12103.au	eff124a6.au	eff12893.au	eff12b30.au	eff12e8b.au
eff1210d.au	eff124c5.au	eff1289c.au	eff12b33.au	eff12e92.au
eff12116.au	eff124d4.au	eff1289f.au	eff12b3f.au	eff12e99.au
eff12126.au	eff124d5.au	eff128b4.au	eff12b56.au	eff12e9d.au
eff1212f.au	eff124e1.au	eff128bd.au	eff12b5e.au	eff12ea5.au
eff12139.au	eff12508.au	eff128c1.au	eff12b5f.au	eff12eaa.au
eff12152.au	eff12509.au	eff128c5.au	eff12b7d.au	eff12eab.au
eff12179.au	eff12521.au	eff128e2.au	eff12b86.au	eff12ec0.au
eff1217a.au	eff12534.au	eff128f4.au	eff12b8d.au	eff12ecf.au
eff12185.au	eff12539.au	eff12900.au	eff12b9a.au	eff12ed2.au
eff121b3.au	eff12565.au	eff12923.au	eff12baf.au	eff12ed4.au
eff121d7.au	eff1258b.au	eff12925.au	eff12bba.au	eff12ee1.au
eff121d8.au	eff125a6.au	eff12931.au	eff12bd7.au	eff12f1d.au
eff121de.au	eff125af.au	eff12936.au	eff12beb.au	eff12f25.au
eff121eb.au	eff125d8.au	eff12951.au	eff12c34.au	eff12f38.au
eff121f5.au	eff125e1.au	eff12957.au	eff12c3b.au	eff12f42.au
eff1220d.au	eff125fb.au	eff1295a.au	eff12c48.au	eff12f4a.au
eff12230.au	eff12615.au	eff12968.au	eff12c4a.au	eff12f6f.au
eff1223c.au	eff12619.au	eff1296b.au	eff12c50.au	eff12f76.au
eff12259.au	eff12622.au	eff12971.au	eff12c59.au	eff12f9e.au
eff12260.au	eff12625.au	eff12983.au	eff12c67.au	eff12fbb.au
eff1229c.au	eff1268d.au	eff12986.au	eff12c77.au	eff12fe0.au
eff122a8.au	eff1268e.au	eff12988.au	eff12c9c.au	eff12fe2.au
eff122b6.au	eff1269f.au	eff1298e.au	eff12c9d.au	eff12fe3.au
eff122f2.au	eff126a4.au	eff1299c.au	eff12ca0.au
eff122fa.au	eff126b3.au	eff129ca.au	eff12cbb.au
eff12311.au	eff126b8.au	eff129d4.au	eff12d37.au
eff12338.au	eff126c4.au	eff129de.au	eff12d39.au

1_data/eff/d1e:
eff1e016.au	eff1e2c3.au	eff1e721.au	eff1ea05.au	eff1ed4f.au
eff1e01f.au	eff1e2d2.au	eff1e726.au	eff1ea15.au	eff1ed50.au
eff1e033.au	eff1e312.au	eff1e734.au	eff1ea21.au	eff1ed63.au
eff1e04e.au	eff1e31d.au	eff1e75d.au	eff1ea40.au	eff1ed7a.au
eff1e05b.au	eff1e321.au	eff1e769.au	eff1ea45.au	eff1ed80.au
eff1e06c.au	eff1e347.au	eff1e779.au	eff1ea6a.au	eff1eda7.au
eff1e081.au	eff1e356.au	eff1e781.au	eff1ea77.au	eff1edcc.au
eff1e087.au	eff1e35a.au	eff1e78f.au	eff1ea7b.au	eff1edd2.au
eff1e095.au	eff1e377.au	eff1e79a.au	eff1ea9d.au	eff1edd5.au
eff1e098.au	eff1e387.au	eff1e7ad.au	eff1eab3.au	eff1edea.au
eff1e0a2.au	eff1e38f.au	eff1e7b8.au	eff1eaf8.au	eff1edfe.au
eff1e0a6.au	eff1e3b0.au	eff1e7b9.au	eff1eb0c.au	eff1ee1b.au
eff1e0dd.au	eff1e3ed.au	eff1e7bb.au	eff1eb1a.au	eff1ee25.au
eff1e0e2.au	eff1e47e.au	eff1e7c4.au	eff1eb69.au	eff1ee42.au
eff1e0f2.au	eff1e4b9.au	eff1e7cf.au	eff1eba0.au	eff1ee45.au
eff1e134.au	eff1e4ee.au	eff1e7dd.au	eff1eba6.au	eff1ee4d.au
eff1e144.au	eff1e511.au	eff1e7f3.au	eff1ec12.au	eff1ee56.au
eff1e14b.au	eff1e543.au	eff1e81b.au	eff1ec32.au	eff1ee6a.au
eff1e157.au	eff1e550.au	eff1e85d.au	eff1ec41.au	eff1ee7b.au
eff1e16d.au	eff1e555.au	eff1e874.au	eff1ec46.au	eff1ee92.au
eff1e193.au	eff1e576.au	eff1e879.au	eff1ec48.au	eff1ee99.au
eff1e195.au	eff1e57d.au	eff1e899.au	eff1ec64.au	eff1ee9b.au
eff1e1a8.au	eff1e581.au	eff1e8b0.au	eff1ec87.au	eff1eebc.au
eff1e1a9.au	eff1e595.au	eff1e8da.au	eff1ec88.au	eff1eecc.au
eff1e1ad.au	eff1e596.au	eff1e8e2.au	eff1ec9d.au	eff1eee2.au
eff1e1bf.au	eff1e5b5.au	eff1e8e7.au	eff1eca3.au	eff1ef1d.au
eff1e1d8.au	eff1e5c3.au	eff1e8ee.au	eff1ecaa.au	eff1ef2c.au
eff1e253.au	eff1e5ef.au	eff1e8ef.au	eff1ecb9.au	eff1ef2f.au
eff1e25a.au	eff1e60b.au	eff1e8f8.au	eff1ecbb.au	eff1ef30.au
eff1e275.au	eff1e613.au	eff1e8fb.au	eff1ece6.au	eff1ef33.au
eff1e27f.au	eff1e615.au	eff1e916.au	eff1ece9.au	eff1ef5d.au
eff1e28d.au	eff1e62d.au	eff1e945.au	eff1ecfd.au	eff1ef70.au
eff1e291.au	eff1e659.au	eff1e949.au	eff1ed0c.au	eff1ef79.au
eff1e299.au	eff1e672.au	eff1e94d.au	eff1ed22.au	eff1ef7b.au
eff1e29c.au	eff1e68d.au	eff1e955.au	eff1ed42.au	eff1ef94.au
eff1e2aa.au	eff1e6a4.au	eff1e983.au	eff1ed49.au	eff1efa1.au
eff1e2b0.au	eff1e6cb.au	eff1e9dd.au	eff1ed4d.au	eff1efd1.au

1_data/eff/d1f:
eff1f010.au	eff1f34e.au	eff1f69b.au	eff1fa08.au	eff1fcef.au
eff1f014.au	eff1f35f.au	eff1f6ae.au	eff1fa1b.au	eff1fcfc.au
eff1f041.au	eff1f377.au	eff1f6b7.au	eff1fa22.au	eff1fd0b.au
eff1f048.au	eff1f37e.au	eff1f6d0.au	eff1fa32.au	eff1fd1d.au
eff1f04c.au	eff1f383.au	eff1f6ec.au	eff1fa4f.au	eff1fd28.au
eff1f050.au	eff1f39a.au	eff1f707.au	eff1fa56.au	eff1fd2d.au
eff1f059.au	eff1f3a4.au	eff1f718.au	eff1fa5f.au	eff1fd33.au
eff1f05b.au	eff1f3a6.au	eff1f724.au	eff1fa68.au	eff1fd39.au
eff1f05e.au	eff1f3b7.au	eff1f733.au	eff1fa72.au	eff1fd3b.au
eff1f061.au	eff1f3d8.au	eff1f739.au	eff1fa73.au	eff1fd5a.au
eff1f071.au	eff1f3da.au	eff1f74c.au	eff1fa7e.au	eff1fd5d.au
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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by steve » Wed Dec 16, 2020 4:33 pm

That looks fine.

Please attach a few of those .AU files to your reply.
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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by Joshish » Wed Dec 16, 2020 5:09 pm

Attached
Attachments
eff1e0a2.au
(310.27 KiB) Downloaded 12 times
eff1e0a6.au
(524.09 KiB) Downloaded 10 times
eff1e0dd.au
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eff1e0e2.au
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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by steve » Wed Dec 16, 2020 5:49 pm

As I suspected, they are all totally silent.
At least that confirms that recovery is not possible.

Is it possible that this project could have been created in an older version of Audacity? I recall there was a bug (around Audacity 2.2.1) that could lose data like this, but the bug was fixed shortly after release and a new version released. That's really my only guess as to what went wrong.
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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by Joshish » Wed Dec 16, 2020 6:10 pm

Shame.

The thing is they aren't all completely silent. I found these ones just randomly selecting and they still have audio. They are clearly the cello part distorted to a lower octave. Most of them I open are blank though.

Thanks for taking the time to look into this with me,
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eff22968.au
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eff2283a.au
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eff229e9.au
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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by Joshish » Wed Dec 16, 2020 6:11 pm

It was definitely created with version 2.4.2

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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by steve » Wed Dec 16, 2020 7:37 pm

Joshish wrote:
Wed Dec 16, 2020 6:10 pm
eff22968.au
eff2283a.au
eff229e9.au
Those three are not silent, but they are not part of the "1.aup" project.
If you open the 1.aup file in a text editor, you will see the .au files used in the project - here's a snippet where I've highlighted the file names:

<waveblock start="0">
<simpleblockfile filename="eff12f76.au" len="262144" min="-0.75" max="0.75" rms="0.132634"/>
</waveblock>
<waveblock start="262144">
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Joshish
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Re: Audacity crashed, it didn't restore the project, now all of the audio is gone, how do I get it back?

Post by Joshish » Wed Dec 16, 2020 7:47 pm

Ah ok I understand.

Thanks for taking the time to try to help me with this Steve, I appreciate it,

Josh

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