Audacity 2.1.3 Open-Source Audio Editor Adds New Scrubbing Features, Effects

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

The open-source and cross-platform Audacity audio editor has been updated recently to version 2.1.3, a maintenance update that adds various new features, effects, generators, but also some options and settings.

The biggest new feature of the Audacity 2.1.3 update appears to be support for the Windows 10 operating system, but it also looks like it improves Magic Mouse horizontal scroll and trackpad pinch support for macOS users.

As for the new features implemented in Audacity 2.1.3, we can mention the Scrub Ruler and Scrub Toolbar scrubbing options, the latter being disabled by default, a Distortion effect as a replacement for Leveller, and a new generator for Sample Data Import.

New options have been added for the Change Pitch and Change Tempo effects allowing users to use a higher quality, yet slower SBSMS algorithm ensuring lossless content and unchanged selection length.

Additionally, it appears that effects and edits will no longer be grayed-out when they are… (read more)

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