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by peeps
Fri Jan 13, 2017 11:12 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: ANNOUNCE: compress and archive an audacity project
Replies: 7
Views: 679

Re: ANNOUNCE: compress and archive an audacity project

Audacity "Save Compressed Copy of Project" is unfortunately somewhat broken. No it's not broken, though I agree that it won't suit everyone. "Saved Compressed Copy" is intended to make projects more easily shared. By applying envelopes when rendering tracks to OGG, the recipient does not even have ...
by peeps
Fri Jan 13, 2017 11:09 pm
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: ANNOUNCE: compress and archive an audacity project
Replies: 7
Views: 679

Re: ANNOUNCE: compress and archive an audacity project

Gale Andrews wrote:
peeps wrote:You can compress loosely via wv, but your savings will be around a factor of 2.
Do you mean "losslessly", therefore not the hybrid lossy compression with .wvc correction file for lossless?


Gale
Yes I meant "without loss", i.e. restore is bit exact. Sorry about my English.

-Joseph
by peeps
Fri Jan 13, 2017 11:09 am
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: ANNOUNCE: compress and archive an audacity project
Replies: 7
Views: 679

Re: ANNOUNCE: compress and archive an audacity project

Audacity "Save Compressed Copy of Project" is unfortunately somewhat broken. It does not preserve envelopes and concatenates segments in the same track. This might be fine for some people but if you want to come back to a big project and make changes this is highly annoying. I would not have bothere...
by peeps
Fri Jan 13, 2017 4:21 am
Forum: GNU/Linux
Topic: ANNOUNCE: compress and archive an audacity project
Replies: 7
Views: 679

ANNOUNCE: compress and archive an audacity project

Hi, If you have (like me) several large audacity projects you know they take a decent amount of disk space. I wrote two small Python scripts to "properly" archive/restore an audacity project. "Proper" here means the project can be restored "almost" exactly - that is sans the effects of encoding to o...