Audacity 3.7.8 has been updated to fix several bugs related to the paste function, ensuring projects no longer crash when importing audio and that sample rates are preserved. The update also improves scripting macros and distortion presets, enhancing automated editing workflows and reducing errors. New features include precise silence truncation controls and a Podcast 2.0 JSON chapter export, which streamline the content distribution process for podcasters. Additional improvements for Linux users and fixes for multichannel FLAC support enhance overall stability and performance for daily audio editing tasks
Audacity 3.7.8 Update Fixes Paste Errors and Adds Podcast Chapter Export for Smoother Editing
Audacity 3.7.8 patches the paste function so projects stop crashing when importing audio into new tracks while correctly preserving source sample rates. Scripting macros and distortion presets now execute without throwing errors, which keeps automated editing workflows from derailing mid session. The update also adds precise silence truncation controls and a Podcast 2.0 JSON chapter export that streamlines content distribution. Linux display scaling, multichannel FLAC support, and envelope stability after joining clips round out the fixes for editors who need reliable daily performance.
