installing audacity

[Michael R. Head]

You can get around this by doing this:

Press Alt-F2 to get the Run Application dialog and type this: 
esddsp audacity
And press the Run button

mike

On Sun, 2006-02-26 at 08:56 -0800, Adam Lafayette wrote:
> I am trying to get audacity working on ubuntu breezy.
> Audio was already working when I tried this.  I have
> xmms installed and can listen to mp3s in it.
> 
> I followed instructions I found here:
> http://www.ubuntux.org/how-to-install-the-audio-editor-audacity
> 
> which are:
> 
> Open a terminal window and type in:
> sudo apt-get install audacity
> killall gnome-panel
> 
> The second command refreshes the GNOME panel.
> 
> After that you can find Audacity in the Gnome menu
> under Applications -> Sound & Video.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> it gave no errors during the install
> 
> I started audacity and it gave the error:
> There was an error initializing the audio i/o layer
> you will not be able to play or record audio.
> 
> error host error.
> 
> 
> 
> Anyone know what I am doing wrong.  I made sure there
> were no other audio apps runnning when I opened
> audacity just in case it would interfere.
> 
> Adam Lafayette  N1ZGG   atomlbomb at yahoo.com    http://www.bloodkeg.com       http://www.geocities.com/atomlbomb
> 
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