Platonic

Recording and Editing audio is a great art and sound engineers would love to have a tool which lets them do anything they would like to on their tune. Audacity is one such tools which brings in smile on any body who would like to play with Audio files. Its easy to use and configure. On top of all this its an OpenSource project released under GPL. This tool has been used in OpenMovie project as mentioned earlier in my post on “Big Buck Bunny”.

(Work environment of Audacity)

Audacity is built on lot many other opensource projects like expat,  OggVorbis, FLAC, LAME, SoundTouch, PortAudio etc which makes it rock solid. Try this out today for a sample audio editing task and you will get addicted to it. Audocious…

Opera released 9.5 last week. Its light and looks elegant and jazzy with new browser engine. Theme looks great. It also has got book mark synchronization now.   Opera is now thinking more about “fraud protection”. Find some fraud protection features added. More can be found out here. What i didn’t like in this browser is the unicode support and font configuration. I’m not able to read Kannada pages with ease. I might have to hack into the core to get it working. I will get on with this business later today….