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<section class="max-w-screen-xl mx-6 sm:mx-12 md:mx-16 xl:mx-auto py-12"> <div class="text-center"> <h2>Record anything</h2> <p class="sub-heading"> Excellent for podcasts, voice-over work or even just recording memos. </p> </div> <div class="flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-4 xl:gap-8 mt-8 lg:h-56"> <div class="h-full basis-1/3"> <img class="object-cover w-full h-40 lg:h-full rounded" src="/_astro/record-podcast.Dw5GsTcu.webp" alt="Woman smiling in front of a microphone"> </div> <div class="h-full basis-1/3"> <img class="object-cover w-full h-40 lg:h-full rounded" src="/_astro/voice-over.vrE9osYD.webp" alt="Man recording lines read from a sheet a paper"> </div> <div class="h-full basis-1/3"> <img class="object-cover w-full h-40 lg:h-full rounded" src="/_astro/record-memos.BCA-E-Mg.webp" alt="Someone taking notes at a computer with a microphone on their desk"> </div> </div> </section> <astro-island uid="M9YTs" prefix="r0" component-url="/_astro/ShareYourSounds.dNaIVSod.js" 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flex-col md:gap-2"><span class="icon icon-medium text-blue-700 icon-cycle"></span><p class="text-lg font-semibold">Import, export, convert</p><p class="">Audacity supports all major audio formats, allowing you to convert WAV to MP3, FLAC, Ogg and much more.</p></div> <div class="min-h-72 col-span-6 xl:col-span-3 p-4 md:p-6 border drop-shadow-sm md:drop-shadow-lg bg-white rounded-lg flex flex-col md:gap-2"><span class="icon icon-medium text-blue-700 icon-plug"></span><p class="text-lg font-semibold">Plugin support</p><p class="">Elevate your productions with a vast selection of third-party plugins, including VST3, Nyquist and more.</p></div> <div class="min-h-72 col-span-6 xl:col-span-3 p-4 md:p-6 border drop-shadow-sm md:drop-shadow-lg bg-white rounded-lg flex flex-col md:gap-2"><span class="icon icon-medium text-blue-700 icon-waveform"></span><p class="text-lg font-semibold">Deep audio analysis</p><p class="">Visualize frequencies in Audacity's Spectogram view or use scientific Vamp analyzers to make discoveries.</p></div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="pt-8 pb-16 bg-slate-100"> <div class="max-w-screen-xl mx-6 sm:mx-12 md:mx-16 xl:mx-auto"> <h2 class="text-left sm:text-center"> New from our <a href="/blog" class="hyperlink">blog</a> </h2> <div class="grid grid-cols-12 my-4 sm:my-8 md:my-12 gap-y-8 sm:gap-8 md:gap-12"> <a href="/blog/audacity-3-7" class="col-span-12 sm:col-span-6 md:col-span-4 flex flex-col gap-4"> <img class="rounded-md aspect-image" alt="Audacity 3.7: Under Maintenance" src="/_astro/default.MZ2LsaqR.jpg"> <div class="flex flex-col gap-1"> <small>Wednesday, October 30, 2024</small> <h3>Audacity 3.7</h3> </div> <p> Audacity 3.7: Under Maintenance </p> </a><a href="/blog/audacity-3-6" class="col-span-12 sm:col-span-6 md:col-span-4 flex flex-col gap-4"> <img class="rounded-md aspect-image" alt="Audacity 3.6: Master channel, new effects, new themes and more!" src="/_astro/audacity-3.6.juZEHCyN.webp"> <div class="flex flex-col gap-1"> <small>Tuesday, July 16, 2024</small> <h3>Audacity 3.6</h3> </div> <p> Audacity 3.6: Master channel, new effects, new themes and more! </p> </a><a href="/blog/audacity-3-5" class="col-span-12 sm:col-span-6 md:col-span-4 flex flex-col gap-4"> <img class="rounded-md aspect-image" alt="Audacity 3.5: Cloud saving and more" src="/_astro/audacity-3.5.BN-j6x6w.webp"> <div class="flex flex-col gap-1"> <small>Monday, April 22, 2024</small> <h3>Audacity 3.5</h3> </div> <p> Audacity 3.5 adds Cloud saving, automatic tempo detection and more! </p> </a> </div> </div> </section> <section class="py-12"> <div class="max-w-screen-xl mx-auto grid grid-cols-12 gap-y-4"> <div class="col-start-2 col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 lg:col-span-3"> <h2> Popular in the <a class="hyperlink" href="/FAQ">FAQ</a> </h2> </div> <div class="col-start-2 col-span-10 lg:col-start-6 lg:col-span-6 flex flex-col gap-y-8 mt-4 lg:mt-0"> <div class="flex flex-col gap-1 md:gap-2"> <p class="faq-question">What is Audacity?</p> <p> 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