Warnings Preferences

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Warnings Preferences dialog

Show Warnings/Prompts for

  • Saving projects: Every time you save a project, Audacity will warn you that you are saving an Audacity project file that only Audacity can open. Once you understand this, you can turn off this warning from within the warning dialog.
Save Project Warning
  • Saving empty project: Audacity will warn you when you try to save a project that contains no tracks.

Ed 12 April 2011: this appears to be broken in 1.3.14alpha this is the dialog that opens:

Save Project Warning
  • Low disk space at program start up: Audacity will warn you when you are running out of disk space for recording.

Ed 12 April 2011: I am not sure how to create this warning

  • When mixing down to stereo during export: Audacity will warn you when a stereo audio file will be created as the result of an export operation. If you normally want to export to stereo audio files you can turn this warning off.

Ed 12 April 2011: I am not sure how to create this warning– no matter what I do I always get the Mono warning

  • When mixing down to mono during export: Audacity will warn you when a mono audio file will be created as the result of an export operation.
Save Project Warning