
If it can't write to this file you will get the pop-up message you're Launching LMMS has write access to the working directory, recover.mmp isĬreated after the set backup time interval. If the Auto-save function is turned on and the user The Auto-save function writes a backup copy of the project you'reĬurrently working on to a file named recover.mmp which lives in the LMMS Help you sort this out other than describe where this message originate in Unfortunately I know preciously little about Windows so I don't think I can You do this in Edit/Settings/Performance settings. The quick fix for you would be to turn off theĪuto-save function. You can change this inĮdit/Settings/Paths. Which an ordinary user don't have writing access to. Issue by changing the LMMS working directory to /, the root directory, Since you do have write access to the directory, maybe there is an old recover.mmp file there with other access rights which doesn't allow LMMS to write to it, or delete it after a session, on closing LMMS. If it can't write to this file you will get the pop-up message you're seeing. If the Auto-save function is turned on and the user launching LMMS has write access to the working directory, recover.mmp is created after the set backup time interval. The Auto-save function writes a backup copy of the project you're currently working on to a file named recover.mmp which lives in the LMMS working directory. Unfortunately I know preciously little about Windows so I don't think I can help you sort this out other than describe where this message originate in LMMS. The quick fix for you would be to turn off the Auto-save function. You can change this in Edit/Settings/Paths. On Linux I can easily recreate this issue by changing the LMMS working directory to /, the root directory, which an ordinary user don't have writing access to. > Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHubĪre there any LMMS SW developers that have seen this behavior before? > You are receiving this because you authored the thread. Please test running it normally and see if the problem still > without doing so, and using "run as administrator" may even be the cause of > Also, why are you running LMMS as an administrator? It should work fine


> I ask because my recovery file is in C:/Users/. > a placeholder for your account name? Or is your account name actually

> Is it actually located in C:/Users/Administrator, or is "Administrator" Midi file I very soon get the message, even when I stop running LMMS as

All my files are under Administrator (i.e. Have set up are Administrator, Public and Default.
