Comment 19 for bug 61211

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Jason Eisner (jason-cs) wrote :

I wrote:

> Usually restarting Sound Recorder works okay; but today I am getting the error
> message immediately whenever I start Sound Recorder.

Well, that turns out to be because I already had another copy of Sound Recorder running (oops).
So a more helpful error message in this case would be "You have another copy of Sound Recorder running." :-)
(Or better, yet, just tell the existing copy to open a new window, and return immediately --
many applications behave this way now.)