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I already responded to another user who wanted this.

I logged it on our Bugtracker as Bug #2460
https://bugzilla.audacityteam.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2460
Can't select "Multi-view" as default view mode in Tracks preferences

But glad you're liking the Multi-view.

Peter.

I'm liking the new split view, however there is no way to make this the default view. Under Tracks > Default view mode, it would be nice to have the option of the new split view mode. This sounds like a sensible request - and sounds like an "error of omission" on our part. We now have thr...

Just to let you know that we have fixed this bug for 2.4.2 - I have QA tested on W10 an Mac 10.15.5 Catalina - it just needs a Linux test before we can finally close it off.

Peter.

You'll be pleased to know that Leland Lucius has fixed this for the upcoming 2.4.2 - I just QA tested it and closed the bug.

Peter.

I'm liking the new split view, however there is no way to make this the default view. Under Tracks > Default view mode, it would be nice to have the option of the new split view mode. This sounds like a sensible request - and sounds like an "error of omission" on our part. We now have thr...

See this recent Forum thread: viewtopic.php?f=46&t=111238

WC

It may be worth testing with dither set to "none" as this could indicate where the extra time is going. OK my results - one hour stereo chirp W10: Shaped dither: 198 seconds No dither: 88 seconds macOS Catalina 10.15.4: Shaped dither: 7 seconds No dither: 3 seconds so it looks like the di...

kozikowski wrote: ↑

Wed May 27, 2020 11:28 pm

Audacity version 2.4.

There's two. 2.4.0 and 2.4.1.

We withdrew 2.4.0 as it had a nasty data-loss bug

Peter.

yes you can

WC

I'm not seeing the problem on Linux. In both 2.3.3 and 2.4.1, with two stereo tracks, 1 hour duration, "Export Selection -> 16-bit WAV", writing to a SSD, just a shade over 16 seconds in each case. Thanks for testing that Steve. Perhaps worth checking that all are using the same "Qua...