On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 09:56:14 +0200 Tito Latini <tito.01beta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 09:42:40PM +0000, Jonathan E Brickman wrote: > > Last Sunday I set up my laptop for a 3.5-hour recording session, > > Audacity crashed after 2.5 hours. Anyone know why this might have > > occurred, what to do about it, whether Audacity is in fact best for > > simple recording? > > 2.5 hours, 44.1KHz, and 4 bytes for sample (i.e. floating point) > require about 1.55G of disk space for 1 channel. (2.17G for 3.5h). > > Is there enough space on your temporary directory? > (the default is /var/tmp/audacity-root). Maybe the WAV file size limit was reached? Wasn't that around 4GB? WAV64 or somesuch is more sensible for long recording sessions. Regards, Philipp _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
