Re: Download of Audacity; unrecognized developer message?

On 28 December 2016 at 18:19, Bob cavanaugh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Jeff,
> Audacity does have a metadata editor, but I've had mixed results with it.
> I've seen artist info, but when year info is in the metadata of the file,
> that doesn't always come up.

Most likely that is due to one of the known issues noted here:
http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Release_Notes_2.1.2#metadata .


Gale


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> From: Jeffry Killen [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2016 9:33 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Audacity-users] Download of Audacity; unrecognized developer
> message?
>
> Thanks for the info:
> I did finish installing and read some of the documentation and found that to
> export mp3 there had to be an addition installed. That I did.
>
> I have been a hobbyist and fantasy land rock/blues guitar star and had home
> recorded on cassette tapes. So within the last 10 years I decided to
> digitized many of my old recordings.
> I did that  with Macs Logic Pro. Its been a while since I worked with Logic
> and it is a big program.
> So finding all the nooks and crannies is difficult.
>
> Since then I have taken up web related development and had programmed a
> Flash/ActionScript
> mp3 player. Now that app is outdated, so I am trying to program the player
> in javascript/html5 and am having problems with it. That brings me to this,
> along with intending to record a bunch of new music. But for right now I
> need to figure out from mp3 metadata if that is the source of the javascript
> programming problem. It appears to be. The media element duration property
> returns NaN, and the currentTime property always return 0 and causes
> Firefox, at least, to choke, complain, and stop working.
>
> I don't expect help with javascript programming problems here, unless
> there's an audio engineer/developer on this list who has something to
> enlighten me with.
>
> I carry on
> Thanks for time and attention, and helpful info and suggestions; Jeff K
>
> On Dec 27, 2016, at 6:50 PM, Gale Andrews wrote:
>
>> We expect the next 2.1.3 release of Audacity to be codesigned with an
>> Apple Developer account. If so Audacity will be directly openable as
>> long as Gatekeeper is not set to "App Store" only.  If it is so set,
>> then to open Audacity you will have to right-click or CTRL-click over
>> Audacity, choose "Open" then click the "Open" button, which is also
>> the solution now.
>>
>> There is some information about Audacity metadata limitations here:
>>
>> * http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Release_Notes_2.1.2#metadata
>>
>> * http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/metadata_editor.html .
>>
>>
>> Gale
>>
>>
>> On 27 December 2016 at 22:58, Jeff <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I just downloaded Audacity for Mac OS X from the SouceForge site and
>>> again from the Audacity site. Both produced a message on my Mac OS X
>>> Yosemite installation that the audacity.app was from an un recognized
>>> developer. So I have not used it as yet. Is there an explanation?.
>>>
>>> Also, I am initially interested in finding out if I can view/edit
>>> metadata in mp3 files with Audacity?
>>>
>>> I am developing a javascript/html5 mp3 player and am having
>>> difficulty with data that I believe should be in the mp3 file's
>>> metadata.
>>>
>>> Thank you for time and attention;
>>> JK
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