Audacity: a free, cross-platform digital audio editor

Audacity: A Free, Cross-Platform Digital Audio Editor

Version 1.2.4

For changelog, see the bottom of this document.

WWW: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

Email: audacity-help@lists.sourceforge.net

Lead Developers:

Dominic Mazzoni (project leader)

Matt Brubeck

James Crook

Vaughan Johnson

Markus Meyer

Developers:

Joshua Haberman

Monty Montgomery

Shane Mueller

Contributors:

William Bland (Time Tracks)

Roger Dannenberg

Brian Gunlogson

Greg Mekkes

Abe Milde

Paul Nasca

Tony Oetzmann

Augustus Saunders

Tom Woodhams

The Audacity Logo:

Harvey Lubin

http://www.agrapha.com/

Audacity is based on code from the following projects::

expat

FLAC

LAME

libmad

libsndfile

Nyquist

Ogg Vorbis

PortAudio

Resample

SoundTouch

wxWidgets

Special Thanks:

Richard Ash

Dave Beydler

Jason Cohen

Dave Fancella

Steve Harris

Daniel James

Daniil Kolpakov

Robert Leidle

Logan Lewis

David Luff

Jason Pepas

Mark Phillips

Jonathan Ryshpan

Patrick Shirkey

David R. Sky

Tuomas Suutari

Mark Tomlinson

David Topper

Rudy Trubitt

StreetIQ.com

Verilogix, Inc.

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This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or

modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public

License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either

version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,

but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of

MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU

General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License

along with this program (in a file called LICENSE.txt); if not, go

to http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html or write to

Free Software Foundation, Inc.

59 Temple Place - Suite 330

Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA

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Source code to this program is always available; for more

information visit our website at:

http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

Audacity is built upon other free libraries; some of

these libraries may have come with Audacity in the lib-src

directory. Others you are expected to install first if

you want Audacity to have certain capabilities. Most

of these libraries are not distributed under the terms

of the GPL, but rather some other free, GPL-compatible

license. Specifically:

wxWidgets: LGPL

Cross-platform GUI library - must be downloaded and

compiled separately.

expat: BSD-like license.

Provides XML parsing. Included with Audacity

iAVC: LGPL

Part of the code to the AVC Compressor effect.

Included with Audacity.

libid3tag: GPL

Reads/writes ID3 tags in MP3 files. Optional

separate download as part of libmad.

libmad: GPL

Decodes MP3 files. Optional separate download.

libnyquist: BSD-like license.

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