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Audacity is free, open source, cross-platform audio software for multi-track recording and editing.Compilation instructions for Audacity are provided in the source code: Windows: win\compile.txt macOS: mac/Build.txt GNU/Linux: INSTALL. Audacity 2.2.1 Changelog: Updated message translations for nineteen languages Several bugs/annoyances in 2.2.0 are now fixed, most importantly: Chains once again apply properly Auto-scrolling works when adjusting selection boundaries Clicking Audacity file icons no longer creates inactive duplicate program instances on macOs High Sierra Fix Opening a second project from Mac's Finder produces a second inaccessible instance of Audacity Fix Crash applying certain chain files Fix Preview fails when selection extends before zero Fix Auto-scroll stopped working in 2.2.0 Fix Using File > Open to import audio gives wrong zoom level and no scroll bar slider See release notes for complete changes Installation instructions: Run the following commands in Terminal to install Audacity 2.2.1, via PPA, on Ubuntu: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1/audacity $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install audacity Optional, to remove Audacity, do: If you want to uninstall Audacity from Ubuntu Systems, run the following commands in Terminal: $ sudo apt-get remove --autoremove audacity audacity-data