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zimou13 wrote:What kind of example might that be?

Sometimes even people with loads of theory find it hard to agree on keys, even for "simple" tunes like Greensleeves.

the "configure" command given on the "download source" page has been mangled to feature "smart" quotes. That has now been fixed. As a general guide, when compiling software, look in the source code for compilation instructions - those instructions are usually the most ...

I need to know how to import audio directly to the point where the cursor is placed on an empty track, instead of to the beginning of a new track. Short answer is, you can't. As Trebor wrote, there's lots of ways to move the audio after it has been imported. Another way is to use "Tracks menu ...

You have selected the "multi-tool" (rather than the normal "selection tool":
http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tools_toolbar.html

I suspect the problem is this: viewtopic.php?f=47&t=99026
so I would recommend that you update to Audacity 2.2.2 as soon as possible.

The old "select all if none selected" behaviour is still available as an option in Preferences. It's called "Auto-select, if selection required:" and you can find it here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tracks_behaviors_preferences.html I don't see any difference in speed, or...

To "apply" a speed change to the audio, use the "Change Speed" effect: http://manual.audacityteam.org/man/change_speed.html

There is currently development work in progress to enable tasks to be "scripted", for example, running Audacity from a Python script (or any scripting language that supports "named pipes"). There will probably be a few Audacity releases before this new feature is ready for public...

Please provide for additional setting "Close after application". I have logged your "vote" for this feature. will there be beta versions for Audacity, which number is indicated and where can I download it? Audacity is primarily developed by volunteers in their spare time. As vol...

Most CD burning software will accept MP3s and will convert them automatically to the required format.