Re: Crashes with new MacBookPro and Sierra

Jack Hodgson <[email protected]> Sat, 4 Mar 2017 19:01:35 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.audio.audacity.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks.


> On Mar 4, 2017, at 2:10 PM, Gale Andrews <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the device info. It only shows your Mac's built in device.
> 
> On 10.12.3 I set Audacity 2.1.3-alpha and system Sound preferences
> to use the built-in output. Then I generated a tone in Audacity, played
> and paused it, then played a file in iTunes. Audacity did not crash.
> 
> Then I dragged a file from iTunes into Audacity, played and paused it,
> then played the same file in iTunes. Audacity did not crash, nor did it
> playing the same file simultaneously with iTunes.
> 
> It could be a Mac issue. You could update Sierra then try resetting
> SMC ( https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201295 ) or reset NVRAM
> (restart your Mac and hold down Option, Command, P and R until
> you've heard the startup chime twice).
> 
> 
> 
> Gale Andrews
> 
> 
> On 2 March 2017 at 15:19, Jack Hodgson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Feb 28, 2017, at 2:26 PM, Gale Andrews <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> So, what playback device exactly are you using?  What device is selected
>>> in Audacity's Device Toolbar or Devices Preferences?
>>> 
>>> You could attach Audacity's Audio Device Info (in the Help menu). Stop
>>> playback first (not just pause). Click OK in the Audio Device Info window
>>> and you can save a text file listing all your audio devices. Attach the file
>>> for us.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Gale Andrews
>> 
>> I didn't know you could attach files here. Let's give it a try.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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