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|Full description=Audacity is a cross-platform multitrack audio editor that lets you record sounds directly or import Ogg, WAV, AIFF, AU, IRCAM, or MP3 files. It features a few simple effects, all of the editing features you should need, and unlimited undo. The GUI is built with wxWindows and the audio I/O currently uses OSS.
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|Full description='''Audacity is a cross-platform multitrack audio editor that lets you record sounds directly or import Ogg, WAV, AIFF, AU, IRCAM, or MP3 files.'''
|User level=none
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|Status=Live
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It features a few simple effects, all of the editing features you should need, and unlimited undo. The GUI is built with wxWidgets and the audio I/O currently uses PortAudio.
|Component programs=
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|Homepage URL=http://audacityteam.org/
|Homepage URL=http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
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|Version download=http://audacityteam.org/download/
|VCS checkout command=:pserver:anonymous@cvs.audacity.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/audacity
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|VCS checkout command=git clone https://github.com/audacity/audacity
 
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|Documentation note=User manual available in HTML format from http://audacity.sourceforge.net/help.php; User tutorial available in HTML format from http://www.daniel.uklinux.net/tutorial/; User FAQ available in HTML format from http://audacity.sourceforge.net/faq.php
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|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
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|IRC general=irc://chat.freenode.net/audacity
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|IRC development=
 
 
|Related projects=Ambisuite
 
|Related projects=Ambisuite
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|Keywords=audio, sound, mp3, ogg, editor, wav, au, aiff, oss, sound file, ircam, audiokonverter
|Is GNU=n
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|Version identifier=2.1.1
|Last review by=Janet Casey
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|Version date=2015/07/15
|Last review date=2005-11-30
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|Version status=stable
|Submitted by=Database conversion
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|Last review by=Bendikker
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|Last review date=2018/02/06
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
|Version identifier=1.2.4
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|Is GNU=No
|Version date=2004-11-30
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version download=http://audacity.sourceforge.net/latest/audacity-src/audacity-src-1.2.4.tar.gz
 
|License verified date=2002-12-13
 
|Version comment=1.2.4 stable released 2004-11-30
 
 
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|Role=Maintainer
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|License=GPLv3
|Real name=Audacity Developer Team
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|License copyright=https://github.com/audacity/audacity/blob/master/LICENSE.txt
|Email=audacity-help@lists.sourceforge.net
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|License verified by=Andrew Engelbrecht
|Resource URL=
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|License verified date=2012-02-03
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|License note=Audacity is released under the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).  
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|Role=Contributor
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|Real name=See the README.txt file in the distribution for a complete list
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available under GPL version 2 (GPLv2) or (at your option) any later version,
|Email=
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and this is the default license used where no other license is specified.
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Documentation is distributed under a Creative Commons-Attribution license.
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(CC-BY 3.0)
|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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* GNU General Public License Version 2 (GPLv2),
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* GNU General Public License Version 3 (GPLv3), and
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* Creative Commons-Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY 3.0)
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licenses.
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|Interface=x-window-system
 
|Interface=x-window-system
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|Programming-language=C++
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|Runs-on=Windows, BSD, OS X
 
|Use=editing
 
|Use=editing
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|Works-with=audio
 
|Works-with=audio
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|License verified by=Janet Casey
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|License verified date=2002-12-13
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|Real name=Audacity Developer Team
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|Role=Maintainer
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|Email=audacity-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
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Latest revision as of 14:28, 7 July 2023


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Audacity

http://audacityteam.org/
Audio editor and recorder

Audacity is a cross-platform multitrack audio editor that lets you record sounds directly or import Ogg, WAV, AIFF, AU, IRCAM, or MP3 files.

It features a few simple effects, all of the editing features you should need, and unlimited undo. The GUI is built with wxWidgets and the audio I/O currently uses PortAudio.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

License

GPLv3

Verified by

Andrew Engelbrecht

Verified on

3 February 2012

Notes

Audacity is released under the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).

Individual source files may be available under other licenses as specified in those files or an accompanying file. In particular, many source files are available under GPL version 2 (GPLv2) or (at your option) any later version, and this is the default license used where no other license is specified.

Documentation is distributed under a Creative Commons-Attribution license. (CC-BY 3.0)

Following are the full license texts of the * GNU General Public License Version 2 (GPLv2), * GNU General Public License Version 3 (GPLv3), and * Creative Commons-Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY 3.0)

licenses.




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Audacity Developer Team Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
BugMailing List Info/Archivehttp://www.audacityteam.org/contact#feedback
Debian (Ref)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/audacity
DeveloperMailing List Info/Archivehttp://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/audacity-devel
UsersMailing List Info/Archivehttps://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/audacity-users


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Weak prerequisitelibvorbisenc
Required to usewxWidgets
Required to uselibsndfile
Weak prerequisitelibvorbis
Required to useexpat
Weak prerequisitelibmp3lame
Weak prerequisitelibmad
Weak prerequisitelibogg




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