[access-uk] Re: Audacity download
- From: Douglas Harrison <harrison1d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:00:04 -0000
Many thanks, Doris, for such a prompt and comprehensive reply. Working as I
do nowadays
with XP and Vista, I tend to forget that there are other platforms and even
earlier versions of
Windows still in use.
I will go ahead and give Audacity a try.
Thanks again,
Douglas
On 14 Feb 2008 at 13:33, Chris & Doris wrote:
> Hi,Douglas,
>
> I was the one posting the direct download link and the file you have
> is indeed what you want to install on win xp.
>
> To make this a little clearer, audacity is a multiplatform
> application, that is there are versions for windows, linux (unix)
> and, I believe Mac. the "win" in the name tells you that it is the
> windows version of the program and the "unicode" tells you that it is
> for NT-kernel based versions of widnows as opposed to the "ainsi"
> version that is for win 9x. Now you can run an "ainsi" version of the
> program on win NT kernel as long as you don't need to display exotic
> characters like right to left writing but I think win 9x does not
> support unicode, which is for displaying those more exotic language
> character sets.
>
> While ihis is a long-winded explanation for a simple question, I hope
> it explains the cryptic name of the program a little better. - The
> number at the end of the file is simplly the version number btw.
>
> hth
>
> Doris
>
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Douglas Harrison
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