Unable to record more than 6 seconds of vinyl

[DanielaA]

I'm demanding to convert my vinyl and for this I bring a onyx blackjack analogue in the direction of digital converter linked to an output of my mixer and I'm trying to record the resulting signal of audacity 1.3.13. I put the input and output device Onyx in the toolbar in Audacity (even though I have attempt to modify the output toward the option) and played through the sample rate and sample format. Through checking the monitor input signal I acquire good initially - even though it tends to lock up a few seconds.

[Mahican]

Did you run out of room? Audacity should not run into a full or profoundly divided hard drive. Sound (and movie) takes up a ton of room and can run into speed situations. It doesn't matter to what extent it takes to compute an enormous spreadsheet or do a Gaussian Blur in Photoshop, but If Audacity could not identify enough amazing, veritable-time space for your music as of this moment, it’s all stop. There is a post of feasible situations past that. Do you have domineering Virus security? Do you have a million things running at the same time? All are able to be executioners to exist preparation.

[Narragansett]

Look close to the lowest part of the Transport menu and guarantee that "Software Play through" is OFF. Windows does have a software play through choice, and in some scenarios it might as well be utilized, but if the system is not situated up rightly it can create the aforementioned symptoms. Switching it off is not fundamentally the cure, but if switching it off permits Audacity to record without stopping when a few seconds then it is exceptional evidence that we are finding at a situated situation.

[DotNetUser]

Hard drive fills up space and not fragmented. However, there were a ridiculous number of processes running with all my CPU - this would have reason for the difficulty? They removed every ineffective programs (apart from accidentally my soundmax driver I have to reinstate through magic (any proposition) for my audio output to work - hope that does not have an effect on the entry and courage will still employ) and played through the system configuration and services, as a result I'm at 5% CPU used. Tomorrow will be an additional recording of shows to perceive if enhanced.

[DanielaA]

Right I've attempted again with all my handling capacity good to go (just 5% cpu being utilized by alternate stuff in the system) and I hold the same situation. In spite of me ballsing up my soundmax driver the onyx include is enrolled by audacity so that isn't the situation. One thing I have acknowledged is that the cpu mode crests essentially all in all as the recording accidents. My laptop has a 1.8 GB processor and 1 GB smash-is that enough for live recording?

[Proteus]

If you right-click My Computer Properties>, you are able to observe the details of the system. If it says 64-bit, which is 32 bits? If there is no mention of a service pack (a collection of update packages for Windows), still in original XP (not recommended). Any XP system must be at least Service Pack 2, ideally three. You need not worry about ASIO (a protocol for low latency interface), apart from do not put whatever thing during the configuration of Onyx that exclusively uses ASIO, for the reason that then Audacity is not the device.

[Erinyes]

If you presently deleted the SoundMax driver files are supposed to be capable to reinstall (at least) the generic Microsoft drivers within Windows Device Manager. If only Microsoft drivers are based on the properties into Device Manager after that I recommend you visit the website of your motherboard manufacturer to discover the motherboard drivers toward individuals and the version of Windows. If you attempt to uninstall SoundMax Device Manager, then after that you have to reinstall the device via the drivers CD that came through your computer.