Add a field to the status bar to show the state of Audacity, eg play/record/play pause. This is useful so that screen readers can easily read audacitys state.

src/commands/CommandTargets.h

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public:
    {}
    virtual void Update(wxString message)
    {
-      mStatus.SetStatusText(message);
+      mStatus.SetStatusText(message, 1);
    }
 };