Preferences Reference

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Preferences

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Prompt Value Description
' enum /AudioIO/Host, (default:)
  • MME
  • Windows DirectSound
  • Windows WASAPI
 no tip string.
Buffer length: number /AudioIO/LatencyDuration, (default:100)
 no tip string.
Track shift after record: number /AudioIO/LatencyCorrection, (default:-130)
 no tip string.
Length: number /AudioIO/EffectsPreviewLen, (default:6)
 no tip string.
Before cut region: number /AudioIO/CutPreviewBeforeLen, (default:2)
 no tip string.
After cut region: number /AudioIO/CutPreviewAfterLen, (default:1)
 no tip string.
Short period: number /AudioIO/SeekShortPeriod, (default:1)
 no tip string.
Long period: number /AudioIO/SeekLongPeriod, (default:15)
 no tip string.
Other tracks while recording (overdub) bool /AudioIO/Duplex, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Software Playthrough of input bool /AudioIO/SWPlaythrough, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Enable bool /AudioIO/SoundActivatedRecord, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Level (dB): number /AudioIO/SilenceLevel, (default:-50)
 no tip string.
Custom Track Name bool /GUI/TrackNames/RecordingNameCustom, (default:False)
 no tip string.
' string /GUI/TrackNames/RecodingTrackName, (default:Recorded_Audio)
 no tip string.
Track Number bool /GUI/TrackNames/TrackNumber, (default:False)
 no tip string.
System Date bool /GUI/TrackNames/DateStamp, (default:False)
 no tip string.
System Time bool /GUI/TrackNames/TimeStamp, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Always record on a new track bool /GUI/PreferNewTrackRecord, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Detect dropouts bool /Warnings/DropoutDetected, (default:True)
 no tip string.
' enum /MidiIO/Host, (default:)
  • MMSystem
 no tip string.
MIDI Synth Latency (ms): number /MidiIO/SynthLatency, (default:5)
 no tip string.
' enum /SamplingRate/DefaultProjectSampleRate, (default:44100)
  • 8000 Hz
  • 11025 Hz
  • 16000 Hz
  • 22050 Hz
  • 32000 Hz
  • 44100 Hz
  • 48000 Hz
  • 88200 Hz
  • 96000 Hz
  • 176400 Hz
  • 192000 Hz
  • 352800 Hz
  • 384000 Hz
  • Other...
 no tip string.
' enum /SamplingRate/DefaultProjectSampleFormat, (default:262159)
  • 16-bit
  • 24-bit
  • 32-bit float
 no tip string.
' enum /Quality/LibsoxrSampleRateConverter, (default:1)
  • Low Quality (Fastest)
  • Medium Quality
  • High Quality
  • Best Quality (Slowest)
 no tip string.
' enum /Quality/DitherAlgorithm, (default:0)
  • None
  • Rectangle
  • Triangle
  • Shaped
 no tip string.
' enum /Quality/LibsoxrHQSampleRateConverter, (default:3)
  • Low Quality (Fastest)
  • Medium Quality
  • High Quality
  • Best Quality (Slowest)
 no tip string.
' enum /Quality/HQDitherAlgorithm, (default:3)
  • None
  • Rectangle
  • Triangle
  • Shaped
 no tip string.
' enum /Locale/Language, (default:)
  • System
  • Afrikaans
  • Bahasa Indonesia
  • Bosanski
  • Català
  • Cymraeg
  • Dansk
  • Deutsch
  • English
  • Español
  • Euskara
  • Français
  • Gaeilge
  • Galego
  • Hrvatski
  • Italiano
  • Lietuvių
  • Magyar
  • Nederlands
  • Norsk
  • Occitan
  • Polski
  • Português
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Română
  • Slovenčina
  • Slovenščina
  • Srpski
  • Suomi
  • Svenska
  • Tiếng Việt
  • Türkçe
  • Valencià
  • Čeština
  • Ελληνικά
  • Беларуская
  • Български
  • Македонски
  • Русский
  • Српски
  • Тоҷикӣ
  • Українська
  • Հայերեն
  • עברית
  • العربية
  • فارسی
  • हिन्दी
  • বাংলা
  • தமிழ்
  • မြန်မာစာ
  • ქართული
  • ខេមរភាសា
  • 中文（简体）
  • 中文（繁體）
  • 日本語
  • 한국어
 no tip string.
' enum /GUI/Help, (default:Local)
  • Local
  • From Internet
 no tip string.
' enum /GUI/Theme, (default:light)
  • Classic
  • Light
  • Dark
  • High Contrast
  • Custom
 no tip string.
' enum /GUI/EnvdBRange, (default:60)
  • -36 dB (shallow range for high-amplitude editing)
  • -48 dB (PCM range of 8 bit samples)
  • -60 dB (PCM range of 10 bit samples)
  • -72 dB (PCM range of 12 bit samples)
  • -84 dB (PCM range of 14 bit samples)
  • -96 dB (PCM range of 16 bit samples)
  • -120 dB (approximate limit of human hearing)
  • -145 dB (PCM range of 24 bit samples)
 no tip string.
'How to Get Help' at launch bool /GUI/ShowSplashScreen, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Extra menus bool /GUI/ShowExtraMenus, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Beep on completion of longer activities bool /GUI/BeepOnCompletion, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Retain labels if selection snaps to a label bool /GUI/RetainLabels, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Blend system and Audacity theme bool /GUI/BlendThemes, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Pinned Recording/Playback head bool /AudioIO/PinnedHead, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Auto-scroll if head unpinned bool /GUI/AutoScroll, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Auto-fit track height bool /GUI/TracksFitVerticallyZoomed, (default:False)
 no tip string.
' enum /GUI/DefaultViewModeNew, (default:0)
  • Waveform
  • Waveform (dB)
  • Spectrogram
 no tip string.
' enum /GUI/SampleView, (default:1)
  • Connect dots
  • Stem plot
 no tip string.
Default audio track name: string /GUI/TrackNames/DefaultTrackName, (default:Audio Track)
 no tip string.
Show audio track name as overlay bool /GUI/ShowTrackNameInWaveform, (default:False)
 no tip string.
' enum /GUI/ZoomPreset1, (default:2)
  • Fit to Width
  • Zoom to Selection
  • Zoom Default
  • Minutes
  • Seconds
  • MilliSeconds
  • Samples
  • 4 Pixels per Sample
  • Max Zoom
 no tip string.
' enum /GUI/ZoomPreset2, (default:7)
  • Fit to Width
  • Zoom to Selection
  • Zoom Default
  • Minutes
  • Seconds
  • MilliSeconds
  • Samples
  • 4 Pixels per Sample
  • Max Zoom
 no tip string.
Auto-select, if selection required bool /GUI/SelectAllOnNone, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Enable cut lines bool /GUI/EnableCutLines, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Enable dragging selection edges bool /GUI/AdjustSelectionEdges, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Editing a clip can move other clips bool /GUI/EditClipCanMove, (default:True)
 no tip string.
"Move track focus" cycles repeatedly through tracks bool /GUI/CircularTrackNavigation, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Type to create a label bool /GUI/TypeToCreateLabel, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Enable scrolling left of zero bool /GUI/ScrollBeyondZero, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Advanced vertical zooming bool /GUI/VerticalZooming, (default:False)
 no tip string.
' enum /GUI/Solo, (default:Standard)
  • Simple
  • Multi-track
  • None
 no tip string.
Normalize all tracks in project bool /AudioFiles/NormalizeOnLoad, (default:False)
 no tip string.
Show Metadata Tags editor before export bool /AudioFiles/ShowId3Dialog, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Attempt to use filter in OpenFile dialog first bool /ExtendedImport/OverrideExtendedImportByOpenFileDialogChoice, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Location: string /Directories/TempDir, (default:)
 no tip string.
Saving projects bool /Warnings/FirstProjectSave, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Saving empty project bool /GUI/EmptyCanBeDirty, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Low disk space at launch or new project bool /Warnings/DiskSpaceWarning, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Mixing down to mono during export bool /Warnings/MixMono, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Mixing down to stereo during export bool /Warnings/MixStereo, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Mixing down on export (Custom FFmpeg or external program) bool /Warnings/MixUnknownChannels, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Importing uncompressed audio files bool /Warnings/CopyOrEditUncompressedDataAsk, (default:True)
 no tip string.
LADSPA bool /Ladspa/Enable, (default:True)
 no tip string.
LV2 bool /LV2/Enable, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Nyquist bool /Nyquist/Enable, (default:True)
 no tip string.
Vamp bool /VAMP/Enable, (default:True)
 no tip string.
VST bool /VST/Enable, (default:True)
 no tip string.
' enum /Effects/GroupBy, (default:name)
  • Sorted by Effect Name
  • Sorted by Publisher and Effect Name
  • Sorted by Type and Effect Name
  • Grouped by Publisher
  • Grouped by Type
 no tip string.
Maximum effects per group (0 to disable): number /Effects/MaxPerGroup, (default:0)
 no tip string.
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