[PlanetCCRMA] Audacity cursor problem

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Wed Oct 12 12:26:01 2005


On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 13:20 -0500, Flash Love wrote:
> I am running Audacity on FC4.  After an update about a week ago, I noticed 
> that when using Audacity to edit a wav file the cursor that normally rests 
> over the section in play now locks itself at the end of the file. Is this a 
> gtk related issue? 
> 
> How do I troubleshoot the cursor issue?

Is this the Planet CCRMA package? ("rpm -q -i audacity" to know). If so,
check which sound driver audacity is using. I think the default is OSS
(/dev/dsp) and with that one I've seen the cursor problem. Switch to the
native ALSA support (in "preferences"), apparently that one is working
fine. 

-- Fernando