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The forum search is pretty good if you are looking for one specific thing with the advanced search. For example search for "popmute" posted by "steve" in "Nyquist" forum. I find the forum search pretty poor for more general searches, and find that Google search works be...

I think I answered that here: viewtopic.php?p=343969#p343969

Thanks. Fixed.

I've added a note about this for the next version of the manual: https://alphamanual.audacityteam.org/ma ... Parameters

steve wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 08, 2020 7:14 pm

I posted about this in more detail somewhere - I'll see if I can find it....

Here: viewtopic.php?p=407665#p407665

babag wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 08, 2020 6:50 pm

i'm confused as to why i have to check two (both) boxes to have the mute apply.

The first box selects to send or not sent the parameter.
The second box selects the value of the parameter (true / false).

I posted about this in more detail somewhere - I'll see if I can find it....

second, somewhere in the manual i found a note that i could comment in macros with the # symbol but that also threw up an error. That was an unofficial "feature". Again it works for me in Audacity 2.4.2, though the comment does not appear in the Macro editor. In the next version of Audaci...

babag wrote: ↑

Sun Nov 08, 2020 6:50 pm

i tried to mute a track using:

MuteTracks:

found that in the manual but it throws an error:

Your batch command of MuteTracks was not recognized.

same for 'unmutetracks.'

Works for me with Audacity 2.4.2 on Xubuntu.
Are you using an older version of Audacity?

Is there a list of those under-the-counter tools/effects around somewhere? There are the quasi-official plug-ins on the Audacity wiki: https://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Download_Nyquist_Plug-ins Other than that, there's plug-ins that are (mostly) in these forum boards: https://forum.audacityteam.o...

You can sort the tracks in a project alphabetically. See: https://manual.audacityteam.org/man/tra ... ml#by_name