unity io_error ai_generated true

AudioClip load failed: unsupported format

ID: unity/audio-clip-load-error

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82%Fix Rate
86%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
2022 active

Root Cause

Audio file format not supported or file corrupted.

generic

Workarounds

  1. 90% success Use supported formats: WAV, OGG, MP3 depending on platform
  2. 88% success Check import settings: compression format and load type

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Convert all audio to uncompressed WAV 72% fail

    Huge build size

  2. Ignore audio load failures 75% fail

    Silent game experience