When you copy a new effect into the plugins/ folder,
do you need to restart Audacity to see the new plugin?
Or is there a way to have it rescan the plugins folder?
do you need to restart Audacity to see the new plugin?
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and the exact three-section version number of Audacity from "Help menu > About Audacity".
Audacity 1.2.x and 1.3.x are obsolete and no longer supported. If you still have those versions, please upgrade at https://www.audacityteam.org/download/.
The old forums for those versions are now closed, but you can still read the archives of the 1.2.x and 1.3.x forums.
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Re: do you need to restart Audacity to see the new plugin?
For LADSPA and Nyquist plug-ins you need to restart Audacity.
For VST plug-ins, see here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... st_install
For VST plug-ins, see here: http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/man/fa ... st_install
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