How We're Redesigning Audacity For The Future
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This video digs into the research and design that went into gradually transforming Audacity 3 - a free and open source audio editor and production app - and ...

Good video, very much worth watching despite the length. New UI will look something like this:

with an option for a more classic look.

Looks like an enourmous UX improvement too, and a rewrite to QT and eliminating a lot of technical debt will make development faster.

  • technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    21 hours ago

    I’ve long been hoping for a FOSS alternative to Garage Band. I think LMMS is the closest but it lacks live music recording, its UI is miserable, and the last release was 2020. It would be great if someone could merge Audacity and LMMS.

    This is pretty high on my list of coding projects that I would support if I didn’t need to spend most of my time serving capital.