Truncate silence in reverse (add silence)

[digital007]

Hi, is there a way to essentially do what truncate silence does, but in reverse - to add silence as a percentage, to an audio file? I tried using truncate silence and setting the truncate silence % as higher than 100%, to achieve this, but audacity doesn’t allow values higher than 100%. Is there another Effect in audacity that can do this?

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[Trebor]

@digital007

Hi, is there a way to essentially do what truncate silence does, but in reverse

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…

[digital007]

Nice thank you! I will check it out.