User Interface
- Tooltips appear in Statusbar.
- Vertical cursor follows play/record
- Pause button
- Drawing tool (with three different modes)
Note:
In v1.1.1 from Nov11th 2002, the smoothing tool (CTRL+click)
crashes if used too close to the edge of a tracks audio.
Stay away from the edges.
- Vertical Resizing of stereo tracks is more fun.
- Adjust selection by click-dragging selection boundary
- Toolbar button context-sensitive enabling/disabling
- Better zooming functionality (centers region)
- Multiple ways to display the cursor position and selection
- Snap-to selection mode
- Drag tracks up and down
- Align and group align functions
- Cursor save/restore
- Working history window
Effects
- Effects broken down into three menus: Generate, Effect, and
Analyze
- Generate menu lets you generate silence, noise, or a tone
- Nyquist support (supports plug-ins written in Nyquist,
an interpreted functional language based on Lisp)
Localization
- Improved localization support
- More languages available
- Language selection dialog on startup
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Mac OS X
- Support for more audio hardware
- Support for full-duplex (play while recording)
- Support for MP3 exporting using LameLib Carbon
Unix
- Audacity now has a man page (it describes command-line
options and how to set the search path)
File Formats
- Uses libsndfile 1.0, which fixes some bugs and
improves performance
Searching for Files:
- On Windows and Mac OS, Audacity now looks for
translations in the "Languages" folder and all plug-ins
in the "Plug-ins" folder, relative to the program.
- On Unix, Audacity looks for translations in
/share/locale and looks for everything else
in /share/audacity and also in any paths in
the AUDACITY_PATH environment variable
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