{"id":10370,"date":"2020-06-27T15:16:56","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T15:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=10370"},"modified":"2020-06-27T15:16:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T15:16:56","slug":"audacity-2-4-2-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2020\/06\/audacity-2-4-2-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Audacity 2.4.2 Released with Updated wxWidgets Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/audacity-icon245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6630\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Audacity audio editor 2.4.2 was released last night with updated wxwidgets library and numerous bug-fixes.<\/p>\n<p>Audacity 2.4.2 release highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>upgrade to wxwidgets 3.1.3<\/li>\n<li>add \u2018Reset Configuration\u2019 menu option.<\/li>\n<li>a number of bug-fixes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/audacity242.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"468\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/audacity242.png 520w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/audacity242-450x405.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Audacity 2.4.2 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>As the building system has changed, the PPA package (v2.4.1) does not fully work on Ubuntu. So it&#8217;s recommended to use <a href=\"https:\/\/flathub.org\/apps\/details\/org.audacityteam.Audacity\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Audacity Flatpak<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.)<\/b> If you&#8217;re first time installing a Flatpak package in Ubuntu, setup your system by running commands in terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Install flatpak framework via command:\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt install flatpak<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/apt-flatpak-450x77.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"77\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/apt-flatpak-450x77.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/apt-flatpak-600x102.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/apt-flatpak.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Add Flathub repository via command:\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https:\/\/flathub.org\/repo\/flathub.flatpakrepo<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/flathub-focal-450x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"75\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/flathub-focal-450x75.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/flathub-focal-600x100.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/flathub-focal.jpg 748w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>2.)<\/b> Then you can install Audacity flatpak package by running command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">flatpak install flathub org.audacityteam.Audacity<\/pre>\n<p><i>If you&#8217;ve previously installed it, run <code>flatpak update org.audacityteam.Audacity<\/code> command.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/flatpak-audacity.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"126\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/flatpak-audacity.png 520w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/flatpak-audacity-450x109.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Uninstall Audacity flatpak:<\/h4>\n<p>To remove the flatpak package, simply run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">flatpak uninstall org.audacityteam.Audacity<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audacity audio editor 2.4.2 was released last night with updated wxwidgets library and numerous bug-fixes. Audacity 2.4.2 release highlights: upgrade to wxwidgets 3.1.3 add \u2018Reset Configuration\u2019 menu option. a number of bug-fixes. How to Install Audacity 2.4.2 in Ubuntu: As the building system has changed, the PPA package (v2.4.1) does not fully work on Ubuntu. 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