- Overview of compilation on Windows, Linux and Mac. -
Mac/Linux/Unix step by step guides for compiling Audacity -
Notes for Packagers - people building Audacity for Linux
distributions and the like. - Designing Audacity - read and
write about what goes into Audacity and how it works - Ensuring
Quality - coding standards, commenting code, submitting
patches... - Mezzo - A library re-write of some of the internals
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Note our Coding Standards for Audacity (these don't apply to
subordinate libraries). Most importantly, don't use tabs at all,
and always use three spaces for indentation (otherwise things
don't line up on different editors). We mo