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What I do is to use "Ctrl + Mouse Wheel" to zoom out so that I can see where the end of the track is relative to the "Timeline" ruler at the top, then "Ctrl+Mouse Wheel" again to zoom back to where I was.

waxcylinder wrote:and being told then that for some "technical reason" we couldn't do that

"Technically" it's not a straightforward change, but I doubt it is "impossible".

I was trying to think what features would not be available if the blind user who used spectrograms a lot stayed in spectrogram view to avoid the hassle of changing view and enabling spectral selection. Can you think of any? The only features that comes to mind are "Draw" and "Envelop...

No, I did not try that. Is this a general autotools wisdom, or did I miss some part of the audacity manual? I'm not sure if it is currently in the manual, but it was a tip given to me by one of the senior Audacity developers. Apparently it is fairly common practice to do this as it keeps the compil...

Gale Andrews wrote:As it is now, you can unset SHIFT + SPACE, but still SHIFT-click on Play to Loop Play.

My mistake, you're right.

Gale Andrews wrote:So I think if Play and Loop Play shortcuts are unset, the Play button tooltip should say "Play / Loop Play".

Yes, I agree.

muffinman123 wrote:How did you read my message and come to that conclusion? I hope I didn't give off that vibe because that's not what I am interested in.

Just checking We do get people asking how to do such things, and often the question is "disguised" to sound "innocent".

"Views" are found in many types of software as well as in Audacity. For example, GMail has several different "views" - there is the normal "email" view, but it also has views for settings, contacts, and tasks. Each of these "views" provides a different way of ...

If you are wanting to circumvent YouTube's anti-piracy policy, then we are not able to help you. Youtube have various methods of combating piracy because using copyrighted music / video without the copyright holder's permission is illegal in many of the countries in which YouTube operates. If you ar...

What I am seeking is a setup to a) Live record of a foreign speaker, b) Playback with a controllable lag or delay of 1-20 second and c) recording on another channel of the interpreter's English speech. The "lag" between the foreign speech and its playback is to be variable, controlled by ...

I don't know enough about LADSPA plug-ins to help you with your code, but if the plug-in is immediately disabled, then that is most probably due to a problem in the plug-in.
Have you considered writing it as an LV2 plug-in? http://lv2plug.in/