Community

This page summarises the various online resources available to our community. These let you find help, meet others and contribute to Audacity in various ways.

Web sites

Web site	Description
audacity.sourceforge.net	The main web site. Provides project information and facilities thanks to Sourceforge. This site hosts: Our mailing lists A download repository Documentation Some screenshots
audacityteam.org	This web site. It's where we host our wikis and forums (so we can configure them the way we want) and where we have additional pages that don't fit in well to audacity.sourceforge.net.
www.audacitystore.com	The 'commercial' wing of Audacity. This site has merchandise and a percentage of sales benefit the Audacity project.

Wikis

Wiki	Description
Main Wiki	This wiki. Home of tips, tutorials, Feature Requests and Developer Information
On-Line Manual	The manual is kept in a wiki to make it easier for the user community to correct and update it! At present we are looking for help to complete the manual for the next 2.0 release of Audacity.

Forums

Forums	Description
Main Forum	The forum has many sub-forums, including ones for the current Audacity and the legacy versions, and for recording issues and programming and development. It's currently the best place to ask questions and get help.

IRC

IRC	Description
Freenode#Audacity	The IRC channel exists but is very low traffic. Developers will sometimes visit there by prior arrangement via e-mail.

Mailing Lists @ Sourceforge.net

The active lists noted below are subscription-only. Please click any link to subscribe to that list.

List	Description
audacity-users	This is where users can get together to discuss Audacity, and developers drop by sometimes too...
audacity-devel	For developers working with the Audacity source code and documentation, and anyone interested in following our development process. Active developers should also subscribe to the Audacity-SVN Google Group to receive automated mailings of latest code changes.
audacity-translation	For those translating the Audacity software, web site and documentation.
audacity-nyquist	Share questions and tips about programming Nyquist plug-ins.

E-mail address for feedback not requiring a response

Address	Description
feedback AT audacityteam DOT org	Write to us here to submit comments or suggestions to the Audacity developers. Please read Reporting Bugs, Feature Requests or Submitting Patches before reporting problems or submitting requests or fixes. Use the Forum if you just need help using Audacity.

E-mail subscription to release announcements

Release announcements	Description
Announcements subscription	Subscribe to our announcements mailing list to receive e-mails from us when we release new versions of Audacity.