Macro - edit file adding silences of the same length as the sound that came before it

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There’s already an Audacity plugin for that: “extend silences”.

Extend Silences

Topic split from https://forum.audacityteam.org/t/modified-silence-marker-to-insert-more-silence/29449/1 This plug-in was originally developed in response to a request for a way to “stretch” the pauses in a language tutorial recording so that the user has more time to repeat each phrase. The plug-in is not restricted to speech recordings - it may be used in any type of recording where there is a need to extend the silences within the recording. The plug-in code has copious in-line comments tha…