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Audacity fails to find modules when installed in a directory with a dollar sign in its path #6448

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dozzzzer opened this issue May 17, 2024 · 2 comments · Fixed by #6503
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Audacity fails to find modules when installed in a directory with a dollar sign in its path #6448

dozzzzer opened this issue May 17, 2024 · 2 comments · Fixed by #6503
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bug An error, undesired behaviour, or missed functionality P2 High priority
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Audacity 3.6

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dozzzzer commented May 17, 2024 •
edited by LWinterberg

Bug description

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Steps to reproduce

  1. install Audacity to a non-default path containing a dollar sign (e.g. D:\$Root\$Apps\Audacity\3.5.1\Audacity.exe)
  2. run Audacity
  3. check Preferences > Modules

Expected behavior

All modules show up

Actual behavior

No modules are discovered by Audacity

Audacity Version

latest stable version (from audacityteam.org/download)

Operating system

Windows

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@dozzzzer dozzzzer added the bug An error, undesired behaviour, or missed functionality label May 17, 2024
@LWinterberg LWinterberg mentioned this issue May 17, 2024
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@LWinterberg LWinterberg added the P2 High priority label May 17, 2024
@dozzzzer dozzzzer added this to the Audacity 3.6 milestone May 24, 2024
This was referenced May 27, 2024
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Just tested, the issue is still present. I have tried to delete Audacity.cfg and create a Portable Settings folder, to no avail to rectify the issue. Bringing back to In Progress.

@dozzzzer dozzzzer self-assigned this May 28, 2024
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