{"id":5118,"date":"2015-07-22T08:14:40","date_gmt":"2015-07-22T08:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=5118"},"modified":"2015-07-22T08:14:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T08:14:40","slug":"ppa-for-audacity-2-1-1-ubuntu-15-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/07\/ppa-for-audacity-2-1-1-ubuntu-15-10\/","title":{"rendered":"PPA Updated for Audacity 2.1.1, Added Ubuntu 15.10 Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/audacity-logo1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/audacity-logo1.png\" alt=\"audacity-logo1\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/audacity-logo1.png 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/audacity-logo1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 2.1.1 release of Audacity audio editor and recorder was released more than a week ago with some new features and fixes. Now it&#8217;s ready in PPA for Ubuntu users (unofficial).<\/p>\n<p>Release highlights of Audacity 2.1.1:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The most visible new feature is scrubbing and seeking, including backwards play. Updates to Quick-Play also help with finding a precise position in the audio.<\/li>\n<li>You can now install plug-ins without restarting Audacity or add and remove any effect or generator from the menus.<\/li>\n<li>Over 50 bugs have been addressed with this release. Edits are now processed much faster in longer projects of a few hours duration.<\/li>\n<li>Effects now have presets. A new Limiter replaces the Hard Limiter effect. There&#8217;s a new version of Vocal Removal, a cross-fade effect for combining clips on the same track and &#8216;classic filters&#8217; available as an opt-in effect.<\/li>\n<li>There&#8217;s also been lots of work behind the scenes, including VI usability enhancements and upgrade to new libraries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more, see the <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.audacityteam.org\/wiki\/Category:Release_Notes\" target=\"_blank\">wiki page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/audacity-211.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/audacity-211-600x376.jpg\" alt=\"audacity-211\" width=\"600\" height=\"376\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/audacity-211-600x376.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/audacity-211-450x282.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/audacity-211.jpg 1118w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>How to Install Audacity 2.1.1 in Ubuntu:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The 2.1.1 release is available in PPA for Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04 and their derivatives. Due to the old <code>libsuil-0-0<\/code> library, Ubuntu 12.04 is excluded but the 2.1.0 release is available.<\/p>\n<p>1. To add <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~ubuntuhandbook1\/+archive\/ubuntu\/audacity\/+packages\" target=\"_blank\">the PPA repository<\/a>, open terminal from the Dash, Launcher, or via Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut keys. When it opens, run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/audacity<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/add-audacity-ppa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/add-audacity-ppa-450x80.jpg\" alt=\"add-audacity-ppa\" width=\"450\" height=\"80\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/add-audacity-ppa-450x80.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/add-audacity-ppa-600x106.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/add-audacity-ppa.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. After adding the PPA, you can install\/upgrade the editor either via below commands:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install audacity<\/pre>\n<p>or by using Software Updater if you&#8217;ve a previous release installed:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/upgrade-audacity.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/upgrade-audacity-450x289.jpg\" alt=\"upgrade-audacity\" width=\"450\" height=\"289\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/upgrade-audacity-450x289.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/upgrade-audacity-600x386.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/upgrade-audacity.jpg 861w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hope this helps those who are not good at compiling from source tarball.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2.1.1 release of Audacity audio editor and recorder was released more than a week ago with some new features and fixes. Now it&#8217;s ready in PPA for Ubuntu users (unofficial). Release highlights of Audacity 2.1.1: The most visible new feature is scrubbing and seeking, including backwards play. Updates to Quick-Play also help with finding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[576,1259],"class_list":["post-5118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-audacity","tag-audacity-ppa"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}