For Developers

If you're a programmer, check out the developer guide and subscribe to the audacity-devel mailing list If you are already compiling Audacity, great. If not tell us where our instructions for doing so suck. We always need more developers! Join our developers' mailing list and introduce yourself! then tell us if there's any bugs on the Bug List you've solved or tell us about any new or improved features you are working on.

Topics for Developers

Developer Documentation

• Guidelines on capitalization in Audacity dialogs and messages
• The Feature Requests Pipeline
• Audacity Architecture
• Guide for New Audacity Developers
  • Theming HowTo
  • Nyquist plug-ins HowTo
  • Scripting
• Making Audacity Translatable
• Making Audacity Doxygenable
• Our code on GitHub
• Doxygenated class list

Quality Assurance

• Guidelines on capitalization in Audacity dialogs and messages
• Coding Standards
• Consistency
• Design Topics
• Code Review
• Using Bugzilla
• Bug Lists
• Nightly Builds for alpha testing

Development Activity

• Next Release that we are working on.
• Feature Requests and Proposals
• Active Development Projects

...Everything for Developers

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