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Updated README for 2.1.2

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feedback@audacityteam.org .
Personal support with Audacity is not provided by e-mail, but on our Forum:
http://audacityteam.org/forum/ .
http://forum.audacityteam.org/ .
Audacity is copyright (c) 1999-2015 by Audacity Team. This copyright notice
applies to all documents in the Audacity source code archive, except as
@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode .
"Audacity" is a registered trademark of Dominic Mazzoni.
Version 2.1.1
Version 2.1.2
Contents of this README:
1. Licensing
2. Changes since version 2.1.0
2. Changes since version 2.1.1
3. Known Issues at Release
4. Source Code, Libraries and Additional Copyright Information
5. Compilation Instructions
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2. Changes since version 2.1.0:
2. Changes since version 2.1.1:
Changes and Improvements:
* Effects:
* Built in effects now support presets.
* New Limiter effect replaces Hard Limiter effect.
* New Crossfade Clips effect to apply a simple crossfade to a selected
pair of clips in a single audio track.
* Can now add/remove effects from Generate and Effects menus.
* New version of Vocal Removal Effect.
* Classic Filters' now included as an opt-in effect.
* Interface:
* Much faster editing with larger projects, thanks to a faster method
for storing the autosave recovery file.
* Performance improvements for Draw Tool and zooming of Spectrogram views.
* Zero-padding Spectrograms Preference smooths the image for short
window sizes.
* Scrubbing and Seeking, including backwards play.
* Quick-Play from Timeline enhancements, particularly for looping.
* (Windows) Language of Audacity user interface is now set in installer.
* More VI usability enhancements for track focus & navigation.
* Spectrogram settings are now available per track.
* Clearer (sharper) display of pitch (EAC).
* New 'Spectral Reassignment' option in spectrogram. Good for vocal work.
* Other Changes:
* Upgraded to Nyquist 3.0.9 and libflac 1.3.1.
* Upgraded LV2 libs, LV2 GUIs on Linux, LV2 factory Presets.
* Crash report integration.
* Modules can be enabled in Preferences. Mod-nyq-bench available as an
experimental module (but not in the default download).
* Upgraded the wxWidgets library from wx 2.8.12 to wx 3.0.2. This is
the main change in this release.
Bug fixes:
* Crashes
* Crash using Undo while dragging sample points
* Crash using File > Close on project window when Screenshot Tools was
open.
* FFmpeg Custom Export: Crashes importing presets.
* (OS X) Crash closing Track Gain or Pan adjustment box.
* (OS X) Crash closing project window between save project dialogues
* (Linux) TAL VST (but not other VST's) crashed if previewing built-in
effect
* (Linux) SPACE could not be used/could crash in context menus that have
a checkbox.
* Crash using 'space' in Selection toolbar context menu fixed.
* Crash setting equalization effect parameters in chains fixed.
* Crash when pressing both mouse buttons over toolbar buttons fixed.
* (Rare) crash or freeze in sound activated recording fixed.
* (Rare) crash on using plot spectrum for first time fixed.
* Interface
* LV2 effects did not use parameters when using Chains.
* Built in Generators were not usable in Chains.
* Plot Spectrum could not change values without losing focus.
* Track dropdown menu settings could affect other tracks.
* Slight mismatch of vertical scale with linear spectrogram view.
* RTP effect Play/Stop button remained deactivated after built-in preview
ended.
* Contrast: "Move forward or backward through active windows" did not
refocus Contrast.
* LADSPA and LV2 generate plug-ins failed when white space selected.
* Equalization effect settings are now saved.
* Oversized Export Options window (FFmpeg) now OK on smaller screens
* FLAC import/export fast again.
* Can now set undefined frequency in Spectral Selection bar.
* Imported presets on custom FFmpeg export fixed.
* Text input boxes working with VAMP
* Keyboard playback commands now work again.
* Import Raw Data now works when in Polish language.
* Mac OS X
* Confusing behaviour importing / exporting AU presets. In particular,
Apple Audio Units silently applied an imported preset.
* Mouse preference bindings now show 'command', not 'ctrl'
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3. Known Issues in 2.1.1:
3. Known Issues in 2.1.2:
For known issues at release of 2.1.1 please see:
http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Release_Notes_2.1.1#known
For known issues at release of 2.1.2 please see:
http://wiki.audacityteam.org/wiki/Release_Notes_2.1.2#known
Please also check:
http://wiki.audacityteam.org/index.php?title=Known_Issues
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5. Compilation instructions
First you must download wxWidgets. Audacity 2.1.1 requires wxWidgets 2.8.12
First you must download wxWidgets. Audacity 2.1.1 requires wxWidgets 3.0.2
from:
http://www.wxWidgets.org/ .
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6. Previous Changes going back to version 1.1.0
Changes in version 2.1.1:
Bug fixes:
* Crashes
* Crash using Undo while dragging sample points
* Crash using File > Close on project window when Screenshot Tools was
open.
* FFmpeg Custom Export: Crashes importing presets.
* (OS X) Crash closing Track Gain or Pan adjustment box.
* (OS X) Crash closing project window between save project dialogues
* (Linux) TAL VST (but not other VST's) crashed if previewing built-in
effect
* (Linux) SPACE could not be used/could crash in context menus that have
a checkbox.
* Interface
* LV2 effects did not use parameters when using Chains.
* Built in Generators were not usable in Chains.
* Plot Spectrum could not change values without losing focus.
* Track dropdown menu settings could affect other tracks.
* Slight mismatch of vertical scale with linear spectrogram view.
* RTP effect Play/Stop button remained deactivated after built-in preview
ended.
* Contrast: "Move forward or backward through active windows" did not
refocus Contrast.
* LADSPA and LV2 generate plug-ins failed when white space selected.
* Mac OS X
* Confusing behaviour importing / exporting AU presets. In particular,
Apple Audio Units silently applied an imported preset.
Changes and Improvements:
* Effects:
* Built in effects now support presets.
* New Limiter effect replaces Hard Limiter effect.
* New Crossfade Clips effect to apply a simple crossfade to a selected
pair of clips in a single audio track.
* Can now add/remove effects from Generate and Effects menus.
* New version of Vocal Removal Effect.
* Classic Filters' now included as an opt-in effect.
* Interface:
* Much faster editing with larger projects, thanks to a faster method
for storing the autosave recovery file.
* Performance improvements for Draw Tool and zooming of Spectrogram views.
* Zero-padding Spectrograms Preference smooths the image for short
window sizes.
* Scrubbing and Seeking, including backwards play.
* Quick-Play from Timeline enhancements, particularly for looping.
* (Windows) Language of Audacity user interface is now set in installer.
* More VI usability enhancements for track focus & navigation.
* Other Changes:
* Upgraded to Nyquist 3.0.9 and libflac 1.3.1.
* Upgraded LV2 libs, LV2 GUIs on Linux, LV2 factory Presets.
* Crash report integration.
* Modules can be enabled in Preferences. Mod-nyq-bench available as an
experimental module (but not in the default download).
Changes in version 2.1.0:
Bug fixes: