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Program Information:
File Name: Audacity 1.3.7
File Size: 4.1 MB Date Released: 27 January, 2009System Requirements:
- Windows 98
- Windows 2000
- Windows ME
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
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What's New in Audacity 1.3.7: Version History of Audacity 1.3.7
Improvements and new features
- F11 Full Screen mode
- High-quality "Sliding Time Scale/Pitch Shift" effect
- "Audio Contrast Analyzer" for testing audio on the internet for WCAG2 accessibility compliance
- On Windows, sound devices can now be opened using the more efficient DirectSound API
- As a first step towards improving latency correction, a fixed rather than variable correction is now applied, customizable in Preferences
- Numerous minor interface improvements such as Metadata Editor navigation, new "hh:mm:ss + hundredths" selection format
Numerous usability and stability fixes
Cross-platform Bug Fixes:
- Muting/soloing caused incorrect channel results in exported stereo files
- Nyquist effects: pasted unmodified audio into the result, no progress bar, truncation of processed audio on cancel
- Noise Removal: pasted unmodified audio into the result, unwanted filtering tail
- Uncompressed exports:
- Export as WAV could be corrupted if overwriting to same file
- Export multiple to uncompressed formats only produced 16-bit WAV
- Compressed exports:
- MP3 exports now produce correct bit rate mode, quality and length, with improved metadata visibility in player applications (Windows users will require the latest version of the LAME encoder)
- WMA exports containing metadata are now correct
- Restored support for multi-channel recording devices that can record more than two channels using Audacity
Platform-specific Bug Fixes:
- Windows Vista: fixed crash opening Preferences with no sound devices enabled and connected
Mac OS X and Linux:
- fixes for spurious clipping, label typing, no shortcuts after running effects
- project rate now always changes to respect that of first imported file
Mac OS X only:
- fixes for inactive or corrupted menus, hidden dialogues, portable settings not detected, and inability to set independent Command and Control shortcuts
- FFmpeg installer now available
About: Audacity is a free, easy-to-use audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems. Audacity can record live audio through a microphone or mixer, or digitize recordings from cassette tapes, vinyl records, or minidiscs. With some sound cards, it can also capture streaming audio.
Audacity Features
- Record live audio.
- Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, and WAV sound files.
- Record from microphone, line input, or other sources.
- Change the pitch without altering the tempo, or vice-versa.
- Record and edit 16-bit, 24-bit, and 32-bit (floating point) samples.
- Add new effects with LADSPA plugins.
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