Audacity

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Audacity is a cross-platform audio editing application.

Installation

`alsa`	Add support for media-libs/alsa-lib (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture)
`audiocom`	Enable integrated uploading to audio.com
`doc`	Add extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended to enable per package instead of globally
`ffmpeg`	Enable ffmpeg/libav-based audio/video codec support
`flac`	Add support for FLAC: Free Lossless Audio Codec
`id3tag`	Enables ID3 tagging with id3tag library
`ladspa`	Enable the ability to support ladspa plugins
`lv2`	Add support for Ladspa V2
`mad`	Add support for mad (high-quality mp3 decoder library and cli frontend)
`mpg123`	Use media-sound/mpg123 instead of media-libs/libmad for decoding MPEG decoding
`ogg`	Add support for the Ogg container format (commonly used by Vorbis, Theora and flac)
`opus`	Enable Opus audio codec support
`portmixer`	Enable the internal portmixer feature
`sbsms`	Enables sbsms library support for slower, more accurate pitch and tempo changing
`twolame`	Enables twolame support (MPEG Audio Layer 2 encoder)
`vamp`	Enables vamp plugins support (Audio analysing plugins)
`vorbis`	Add support for the OggVorbis audio codec
`wavpack`	Add support for wavpack audio compression tools

Data provided by the Gentoo Package Database · Last update: 2023-06-30 12:31 More information about USE flags

Before installing Audacity, be sure to specify an audio backend via the appropriate USE flag. Available backends are alsa, jack, and oss.

root #emerge --ask media-sound/audacity